Deepthi Pooja
Toronto,Ontario
Summary
At Ernst & Young, I spearheaded data privacy initiatives, integrating compliance solutions into software development with a focus on Privacy by Design principles. My expertise in Python and proactive risk management significantly enhanced data protection, aligning with GDPR standards. I excel in collaborative projects, demonstrating strong leadership and technical skills in creating privacy-centric software solutions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Privacy Analyst & Software Developer
Ernst & Young
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Developed and implemented data privacy solutions to ensure compliance with legal standards and organizational policies, enhancing business use of data while protecting sensitive information.
- Collaborated with data product development teams to integrate privacy features into new applications from the initial stages, employing Privacy by Design principles to align with regulatory compliance requirements.
- Conducted regular privacy assessments of operational processes, identifying and mitigating risks while ensuring robust data protection practices were upheld across the organization.
- Worked closely with internal privacy program managers, legal, compliance, governance, and data protection teams to facilitate seamless integration of privacy policies into business processes.
- Developed and implemented Azure Data Factory ETL processes to transform cloud data sources into SQL databases, ensuring compliance with data governance frameworks.
- Managed data processing pipelines using Apache Spark, ensuring data quality and accuracy while maintaining compliance with data protection regulations.
- Developed interactive Power BI reports and dashboards to visualize data insights while ensuring compliance with data protection policies.
- Built CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins for code retrieval, compilation, testing, and deployment, streamlining the development process and enhancing productivity.
- Utilized data anonymization, pseudonymization, and encryption techniques to create systems that enhance privacy protections and meet regulatory standards.
- Analyzed and designed software enhancements for new data streams, focusing on mitigating privacy vulnerabilities and preventing potential risks through effective technical solutions.
- Interacted with users to gather system requirements and defined necessary modifications to existing software, ensuring user-facing privacy controls were intuitive and effective.
- Guided the development of new privacy products and features, identifying areas for improvement in local practices relative to managing data privacy and enhancing user trust.
- Created robust documentation and procedures for the installation and maintenance of privacy solutions, ensuring ongoing compliance and usability.
- Communicated program progress, escalations, and issue analysis to key stakeholders, fostering a culture of accountability and transparency.
- Acted as a key interface to data science and analytics teams, collaborating on big data solutions that enabled data-driven decision-making while safeguarding data assets.
Education
Master of Science -
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON06.2024
Bachelor of Science -
RMK Engineering College
Chennai,IndiaSkills
- Data Privacy & Compliance: Privacy assessments, data protection policies, risk management, GDPR, PIPEDA, and CASL
- Software Development: Proficient in programming languages (Python, SQL, Java), software design principles, and debugging techniques
- Data Management: Data anonymization, pseudonymization, encryption methods, and data integrity practices
- Business Intelligence Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics
- Cloud Technologies: Azure SQL Database, AWS services
- Project Management Tools: JIRA, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer
- AWS Cloud Practitioner
- Microsoft Certified: Power BI Analyst
Timeline
Data Privacy Analyst & Software Developer
Ernst & Young
09.2020 - 09.2022
Master of Science -
University of Windsor
Bachelor of Science -
RMK Engineering College
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