Senior Consultant - Data Protection & Privacy Technology - Technology & Transformation

• 31 October 2026
• 100%
• Permanent position
• Zurich

Join Deloitte's Technology & Transformation team in Zurich! This role offers a chance to tackle data protection challenges in a supportive environment.

Tasks ##

• Advise clients on data protection and privacy governance issues.
• Design and implement robust data protection solutions for clients.
• Assess data and AI risks, establishing responsible governance frameworks.

Skills ##

• 3+ years in data protection or technology risk roles; relevant degree.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills are essential.
• Effective communication in English and German is required.

Basic information ###

Business line

Technology & Transformation

City

Zurich

Experience level

Experienced

Working time percentage

80% - 100%

Date published

30-Oct-2026

Req \#

25631

Job description ###

Business Line: Technology & Transformation

Location: Zurich

Work Pattern Percentage: 80-100%

Start date: Ongoing

Experience Level: Experienced

About the Role

Help organisations address complex data protection, privacy and information governance challenges in an increasingly data-driven world. In this role, you will work with clients across industries to design and implement solutions that protect sensitive data and manage data and AI-driven risks. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in Switzerland and globally, gaining hands-on experience across strategy, governance and technology-enabled transformation initiatives. Along the way, you will deepen your expertise in data protection, AI risk management and regulatory compliance while helping clients build confidence in how they use data and AI.

How you can make an impact

• Advise clients on data protection, privacy and AI governance challenges, translating regulatory and business requirements into practical solutions.
• Design and implement data protection and information governance capabilities, including data classification, retention, encryption and monitoring controls.
• Assess data and AI risks across the AI lifecycle and help clients establish governance frameworks and responsible AI practices.
• Collaborate with business, legal and technology stakeholders to deliver transformation initiatives that strengthen compliance and build trust.
• Contribute to the development of innovative methodologies, tools and client solutions in data protection, privacy and AI governance.

What you bring to succeed

• You enjoy solving complex problems with a structured approach, working collaboratively and translating technical concepts into practical outcomes.
• You have knowledge of data protection regulations and an interest in applying technology in areas such as data classification, DLP, encryption, retention, AI governance and AI risk management.
• You have typically 3+ years of experience in consulting, professional services or industry roles related to data protection, privacy, information security or technology risk, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• You have a Bachelor-s or Master-s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business IT or a related field.
• You communicate effectively in English and German.

What sets you apart

Experience assessing AI risks or helping teams adopt responsible AI practices would help you turn emerging risks into practical governance measures for clients.

Your team

We are an entrepreneurial, international team of 60 Cyber professionals across Switzerland, passionate about helping clients address complex challenges with practical solutions. Working across disciplines, we bring different perspectives to data protection, privacy and AI governance projects and support one another-s personal and professional growth through training, mentoring and hands-on client work.

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Benefits for you

We believe in more than just work - we're committed to creating meaningful, inclusive experiences where you can thrive, both personally and professionally. From flexible working arrangements and continuous learning to comprehensive well-being support and opportunities to make a social impact, we invest in helping you grow.

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Careers at Deloitte

At Deloitte, your ideas create impact and spark meaningful change for our clients, people and society. Your unique expertise, background, and perspective help us find new ways into the most complex challenges so we can brighten the futures of those our work affects.

With more than 460-000 employees globally, Deloitte is the largest professional services firm in the world, with offices in more than 150 countries.

In Switzerland, we provide a wide range of integrated services in the areas of Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Strategy, Risk & Transactions, and Technology & Transformation. With around 2,500 employees at six locations, we serve companies and organisations of all sizes in every industry sector. Experience endless opportunities for professional growth, where you can bring in your entrepreneurial spirit while advising top-tier organizations on cutting-edge interdisciplinary projects within a global environment.

Join a collaborative culture where you can work flexibly alongside talented, inspiring colleagues from over 70 nationalities.

We are looking for people who approach challenges with curiosity and flexibility; bring a collaborative mindset and a can-do attitude; and wish to grow their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Together makes progress.

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