Make an impact with NTT DATA Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. Your day at NTT DATA This role is responsible for independently managing telecommunications regulatory affairs and data privacy compliance across the business. The successful candidate will oversee regulatory compliance obligations, monitor and interpret regulatory developments, conduct risk assessments, evaluate internal controls, and support audits to ensure compliance with applicable laws and industry requirements. They will also serve as a key point of contact for regulatory authorities and stakeholders. From a data privacy perspective, the role will provide advice on compliance with data protection laws and company policies, support privacy governance initiatives, review and negotiate data processing agreements, conduct privacy impact assessments and data mapping exercises, manage data breaches, coordinate audits, and act as the primary contact for privacy-related queries across the business. Key responsibilities: Provide expert advice and day-to-day operational support on regulatory matters impacting the telecommunications industry, including data privacy, competition law, and trademark law. Manage day-to-day telecommunications regulatory affairs activities, including regulatory queries, routine regulatory filings, compliance calendars, regulatory submissions, number allocation matters, ISPA queries, and interactions with regulatory authorities. Ensure that all necessary regulatory licences, permits, and certifications are processed, maintained, and renewed in a timely manner. Engage internal stakeholders and draft regulatory submissions in response to requests from local and regional regulatory authorities. Draft internal regulatory opinions as and when requested by internal stakeholders with a view to mitigating regulatory and business risks. Assist internal stakeholders with local and, where applicable, regional quarterly and annual regulatory submissions, such as the computation of annual licence fees, number allocation applications, and regulatory compliance reports. Maintain stakeholder relationships with various local and regional regulatory authorities and policymakers and advocate for the business's strategic position in alignment with business objectives, including attending to ISPA queries and online takedown notices. Monitor legal and regulatory changes to ensure that appropriate interventions are defined and communicated to impacted internal stakeholders. Investigate allegations of regulatory non-compliance to ensure that appropriate measures are taken to prevent recurrence. Identify, classify, and record regulatory risks in the Risk Register by determining the root causes and ensuring that reported risks are resolved through the proactive implementation of appropriate remedial actions. Work with external counsel as and when required. Provide expert advice on data privacy in compliance with applicable data privacy laws such as POPIA and the GDPR. Ensure that the organization complies with data privacy laws by implementing and maintaining the data privacy governance framework. Review, negotiate, and advise on data processing agreements and other privacy-related contractual provisions. Review, complete, and advise on data privacy assessments, due diligence assessments, data mapping exercises, and data processing agreements. Attend to data breaches and ensure that data breach notifications are submitted timeously to relevant regulators and other impacted stakeholders, where required. Serve as the point of contact for data privacy queries, including coordinating and conducting data privacy audits. Advise the business on all aspects of intellectual property, including trademark protection, brand protection, and enforcement activities. Brief external attorneys to ensure the timely renewal of trademarks before their expiry. Maintain the business' trademark schedule. Attend to global trademark monitoring alerts and recommend appropriate actions to protect the organization's intellectual property rights. Attend to global trademark monitoring alerts. Academic qualifications and certifications: Bachelor of Law (LLB) Relevant privacy certifications include CIPP/E, CIPP/A, CIPM or an equivalent recognised data protection/privacy certification is advantageous Required experience: Minimum of 4 years relevant experience. Seasoned knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, including data protection laws, and industry-specific regulations. Seasoned experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory roles within the IT / Telecoms industry Seasoned experience with compliance auditing, reporting, and documentation. Seasoned experience working within a global matrixed organization, preferably within the IT services industry. Workplace type: Hybrid Working About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D. Equal Opportunity Employer NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today. Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters whether in writing or by phone in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an @nttdata.com email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us. Is innovation part of your DNA? Do you want to enable a connected future for people, organizations, and society? Join our growing global NTT family and you’ll be part of the world’s largest ICT company (by revenue). We’ve combined the capabilities of 28 remarkable companies to become one, leading technology services provider. Together, we help our people, clients, and communities do great things with technology to create a more secure and connected future. We employ 40,000 people across 57 countries. By bringing together the world’s best technology companies and emerging innovators, we work together to deliver sustainable outcomes to businesses and the world. Innovation is part of our DNA. We believe it’s key to what makes us different. So, we strive to move forward, challenge the status quo, and drive excellence through the technologies we integrate and the services we deliver around the world. The result is connected cities, connected factories, connected healthcare, connected agriculture, connected conservation, connected mobility, and connected sport. Together we enable the connected future. You’ll be joining a global employer that is committed to attracting, growing and keeping the best talent. A place where you will be at the heart of our success!

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