
Career Change Senior Privacy-Apprenticeship Program
Tsaaro Consulting · Mumbai Metropolitan Region
- On site
- Volunteer
- $40,000 / year
- Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Job highlights
- Transition into data privacy or cybersecurity.
- Paid 6-month apprenticeship with conversion opportunity.
- Learn privacy laws, risk assessments, and policies.
- Gain client exposure and expert mentorship.
- Develop skills in a growing tech + law sector.
About the role
About Tsaaro Consulting's Career Change Program
Make the Switch. Enter the World of Data Privacy & Security.
Are you looking to transition into a future-proof, high-impact career in Data Privacy or Cybersecurity — but don’t know where to start? Tsaaro Consulting is here to bridge that gap with our Career Change Program – a specially designed Intern-to-Hire initiative for individuals from any academic or professional background who want to step into the world of privacy and information security.
Position: Senior Data Protection Apprentice
We are hiring for multiple locations across India.
Location: Mumbai
Program Duration: 6 Months
Opportunity: Conversion to Full-Time Data Protection Consultant based on performance
What is the Career Change Program?
Tsaaro’s Career Change Program is a hands-on, mentorship-driven opportunity where you’ll learn, grow, and transform into a privacy and security professional even if you’ve never worked in this field before. You’ll receive structured training, real-world exposure, and one-on-one guidance to help you:
- Understand key privacy laws like GDPR, CCPA, and India’s DPDP Act
- Work on live client projects alongside experienced consultants
- Learn how to build privacy programs, conduct risk assessments, and write policies
- Develop consulting, compliance, and reporting skills valued across industries
What You Need
- A willingness to learn and strong interest in privacy, security, and ethics in tech
- An innate curiosity about technology and its behind the scene operations.
- A Bachelor’s degree in any field
- Clear communication skills and attention to detail
- Basic proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Requirements
- Professionals with 2-5 years of post qualification experience — from any field or discipline
- Individuals from non-tech, legal, marketing, HR, or operations backgrounds who are looking to reskill and pivot
- Career returnees or those seeking a second career in tech + law
- Support in drafting privacy policies, Gap Assessments, Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), and compliance audits
- Collaborate with internal teams to help clients implement privacy best practices
- Help track regulatory developments and prepare documentation/presentations
- Learn and use basic tools for data discovery, risk analysis, and policy review
Benefits
Perks of Joining Tsaaro:
- Career Growth in a Fast Moving Sector and into one of the most in-demand domains
- Paid Internship + Performance-Based Full-Time Conversion
- Support for Certifications (like CIPP/E, CIPM, PrivacyOps, etc.)
- Exposure on tool like OneTrust, GoTrust, Scrut, Securiti.ai, and more
- Mentorship from certified privacy experts
- Real Client Exposure
- Confidence to navigate consulting, compliance, and tech advisory roles
- Flexible & Remote-Friendly Work Environment
From The Team
"We created this program for people who have the ambition, curiosity, and commitment — not just the traditional qualifications. If you’re looking to reinvent your career and make an impact in privacy and cybersecurity, we want to hear from you."
Ready to Change Your Career Path?
Apply today and take your first step into the World of Privacy & Security with Tsaaro.
Key skills/competency
- Data Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- GDPR
- CCPA
- DPDP Act
- Risk Assessment
- Compliance
- Consulting
- Policy Drafting
- Client Projects
Skills & topics
- Data Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Apprenticeship
- Career Change
- Data Protection
- Compliance
- Risk Assessment
- GDPR
- CCPA
- DPDP Act
- Consulting
- Mumbai
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight transferable skills and a passion for data privacy and security, emphasizing your 2-5 years of diverse professional experience.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Express your genuine interest in a career change and clearly articulate why you are a great fit for Tsaaro's unique program.
- Showcase your learning agility: During interviews, demonstrate your curiosity, analytical thinking, and eagerness to master new concepts in privacy and cybersecurity.
- Research Tsaaro Consulting: Understand their mission, client focus, and the impact they aim to make in the data protection space.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Senior Data Protection Apprentice program at Tsaaro Consulting?
- Tsaaro Consulting's Career Change Program, including the Senior Data Protection Apprentice role, is an intern-to-hire initiative designed for individuals from any background looking to transition into data privacy and cybersecurity.
- What are the eligibility requirements for the Senior Data Protection Apprentice role?
- You need a Bachelor's degree in any field, 2-5 years of post-qualification experience, a strong interest in privacy/security, curiosity about tech, clear communication, and basic MS Office proficiency. Prior tech experience is not required.
- What will I learn as a Senior Data Protection Apprentice?
- You will receive structured training on privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, DPDP Act), learn to build privacy programs, conduct risk assessments, write policies, and develop consulting and compliance skills through real client projects.
- Is the Senior Data Protection Apprentice program paid?
- Yes, the program is a paid internship with the opportunity for conversion to a full-time Data Protection Consultant based on performance.
- What kind of support is offered during the apprenticeship?
- You will receive one-on-one guidance from certified privacy experts, mentorship, support for professional certifications, and exposure to industry tools like OneTrust and Scrut.
- What is the career path after the Senior Data Protection Apprentice program?
- Upon successful completion and performance evaluation, apprentices have the opportunity to convert into a full-time Data Protection Consultant role at Tsaaro Consulting.
- What kind of backgrounds are ideal for this career change program?
- Tsaaro explicitly welcomes individuals from non-tech, legal, marketing, HR, or operations backgrounds, as well as career returnees or those seeking a second career, who are eager to reskill.
- Does Tsaaro Consulting offer remote work options for this role?
- The job description mentions a 'Flexible & Remote-Friendly Work Environment', suggesting that remote or hybrid arrangements may be available.