Senior Data Analyst – Data Privacy & Compliance – Academic Bank of Credits (ABC), APAAR & DIKSHA

Digital India Corporation is currently inviting applications for the position of Senior Data Analyst – Data Privacy & Compliance – Academic Bank of Credits (ABC), APAAR & DIKSHA purely on Contract/ Consolidated basis for Academic Bank Of Credits project. The last date for submission of applications shall be 23rd July 2025. Name of the Post: Senior Data Analyst – Data Privacy & Compliance – Academic Bank of Credits (ABC), APAAR & DIKSHA No. of Positions: 1 Qualifications: Master's degree in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Cybersecurity, or equivalent Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience, with at least 5 years focused on data governance, privacy compliance, or information security. Experience in large-scale digital public projects—preferably within government, EdTech or education technology environments. Reporting To: Consultant/ Director (IT & Projects) – Education Technology & Governance Roles & Responsibilities: As the Senior Data Analyst – Data Privacy & Compliance, you will play a strategic role in ensuring the ethical, secure, and regulation-compliant handling of personal and academic data across four major national platforms—Academic Bank of Credits (ABC), APAAR, and DIKSHA. These platforms form the foundation of India's digital education ecosystem and require consistent alignment with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, and evolving standards under NEP 2020 and the National Credit Framework (NCrF). You will be responsible for the design, oversight, and audit readiness of privacy-centric data practices—ranging from consent management to retention, data rights fulfillment, federated ID integration, and cross-platform governance—including multilingual content access, user-generated learning analytics, and teacher professional development (TPD) datasets. ● Design and oversee data workflows that adhere to DPDP Act, ensuring privacy-by-design, data minimization, secure processing, and fulfillment of Data Principal rights ● Own all public/after login dashboards, reports for accuracy, performance and enhancements ● Lead the implementation of consent management system, data retention, erasure data policies and data security measures are followed ● Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and prepare compliance reports for internal stakeholders and MoE oversight bodies ● Ensure alignment with NEP 2020, NCrF guidelines and evolving regulatory updates ● Develop mechanisms to process Data Principal requests – including access, correction, erasure and portability

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