DLP Technical Specialist / DLP Business Analyst

Position Summary

We are in search of skilled Data Loss Prevention (DLP) specialists to enhance data protection efforts within the banking industry. The successful candidate will possess expertise in Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP), along with experience in gathering requirements, designing policies, performing testing, implementing solutions, and managing stakeholder relationships.

Core Responsibilities

• Collect and document both business and technical requirements for DLP initiatives.
• Perform gap analyses to pinpoint risks related to data protection and information security.
• Design, configure, test, and execute Microsoft Purview DLP policies.
• Assist in DLP policy testing, validation, deployment, and resolving any issues that arise.
• Collaborate with business, IT, cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance teams across various regions.
• Oversee stakeholder expectations, maintain project documentation, report on status, and track implementation milestones.
• Effectively lead assigned projects from the requirements gathering phase through to implementation and delivery.

Essential Qualifications

• 3–8 years of experience in Business Analysis, Information Security, Data Protection, Technology Risk, or related fields.
• Practical experience with Microsoft Purview DLP, focusing on policy design, testing, and implementation.
• Solid comprehension of requirements gathering, gap analysis, testing procedures, and project delivery.
• Outstanding communication, documentation, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Capable of independent work and driving successful project outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Banking or Financial Services (BFSI) sector.
• Familiarity with data protection, cybersecurity, information security, risk management, or compliance projects.
• Experience managing stakeholders across different countries and overseeing enterprise-level implementations.

Ideal Candidate Profile

A proactive professional who integrates DLP expertise with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills. The ideal candidate should be able to execute implementations independently, rather than serving solely in a project coordinator capacity.

Recruiter Screening Focus: Experience with Microsoft Purview DLP, policy implementation, testing, requirements gathering, and comprehensive project ownership.