Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity Privacy Generalist | Forensic & Litigation Consulting

FTI Consulting•Atlanta, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

FTI Consulting provides comprehensive cybersecurity and privacy consulting services, including privacy program development, regulatory compliance, data protection assessments, incident response, and cyber risk management. They are seeking a driven Senior Consultant to join their Privacy team within the Cybersecurity practice. This role involves supporting and leading client engagements across various privacy consulting services such as privacy program development, regulatory compliance, data governance, privacy risk assessments, policy development, and the implementation of privacy management technologies. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded privacy professional with subject matter depth and client-facing experience, capable of managing workstreams, contributing to proposals, and aiding in practice growth.

Requirements

Three or more years of experience in data privacy consulting, in-house privacy, or a related field.
Demonstrated knowledge of major privacy regulations and frameworks, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, and NIST Privacy Framework.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing client-facing deliverables.
Ability to travel to FTI offices and client sites as needed.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) or equivalent privacy certification.
Experience with privacy management platforms such as OneTrust, Ketch, TrustArc, Osano, or Truyo.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Experience supporting or leading privacy program implementations, including data inventory and mapping, DSAR workflows, and consent management.
Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts and their intersection with privacy compliance is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and support the delivery of privacy engagements across service areas including privacy program assessments, gap analyses, data inventory and mapping, data subject rights programs, third-party risk management, and privacy policy development.
Assist in the configuration and implementation of privacy management platforms (e.g., OneTrust, TrustArc, Ketch, Osano, Truyo) to support client-facing privacy program solutions, including Consent Management Platforms (CMP), Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) workflows, and vendor risk management portals.
Prepare and review a variety of client deliverables including strategic memos, privacy assessments, presentations, policy and procedure documents, gap analysis reports, and regulatory compliance updates.
Monitor and interpret developments across federal and state privacy law and applicable international frameworks, including GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and emerging regulations, and advise clients accordingly.
Manage workstreams and junior team members on engagements, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with client objectives.
Contribute to business development activities including proposal development, client presentations, and thought leadership.
Deliver high-quality work focused on client needs and demonstrate a high level of integrity in managing firm and client data responsibly.