Shivani R

Data Privacy Consultant with 1+ years of experience in GRC, data protection, and privacy compliance, specializing in fintech and regulated environments. Proven track record of delivering end-to-end privacy programs, including RoPA, DPIA, data mapping, DPA, vendor risk assessments and writing policies, aligned with GDPR, DPDP Act frameworks. Skilled in translating regulatory requirements into practical, scalable implementations, with hands-on experience in DPDP Compliance, stakeholder management, and regulatory readiness.

Associate Consultant at DPDP Consultants (2026-03 – Present)

• Advised clients on data protection and privacy compliance across regulation including GDPR, DPDP Act
• Assisting companies to get DPDP Compliant by building privacy programs, conducting risk assessment, data discoveries and writing policies.
• Led end-to-end implementation of privacy compliance program of two leading Retail & Manufacturing organization in India, achieving 10% early project delivery and alignment with DPDP Act requirements.
• Primarily involved in doing end to end compliance of companies with DPDP Act via conducting data discovery, creating Records of Processing Activities ROPA, DPIA to drafting privacy notice, cookie notice, Data Processing Agreements, Policies etc.
• Experienced in Securities, BFSI & Retail sector Compliance.
• Delivered client presentation, reports and training sessions to improve organizational privacy awareness and compliance maturity.

Junior Associate at Transperfect Legal (2025-04 – 2025-10)

• Conducted document review related to data privacy breaches, cybersecurity incidents, and regulatory investigations.
• Analyze and categorize legal documents for relevance, privilege, confidentiality, and compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, IT Act).
• Assist in the preparation of privilege logs, compliance reports, and legal memoranda on privacy and cyber law cases.
• Ensure compliance with data security best practices, confidentiality agreements, and cross-border data transfer laws.
• Support quality control, second-level-review, and privilege analysis for data privacy and cybersecurity cases.

Trainee at AKS Law Associates (2025-02 – 2025-02)

• Conducted legal research on charitable trust and discretionary trust and assisted in drafting of the trust deed.
• Conducted legal research on the cases pertaining to the civil courts and commercial court and assisted in the court hearings.

L.L.B in Law – Law Centre-II, Faculty of Law, Delhi University (2021 – 2024)

BA in Economics & Mathematics – Lakshmi Bai College, Delhi University (2017 – 2020)