Senior Associate - Data Governance and Privacy

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** Company Overview
** Hilco Global, a subsidiary of ORIX Corporation USA, is a diversified financial services company that delivers integrated professional services and capital solutions that help clients maximize value and drive performance across the retail, commercial and industrial, real estate, manufacturing, brand and intellectual property sectors, and more. Hilco Global provides a range of customized solutions to healthy, stressed, and distressed companies to resolve complex situations and enhance long-term enterprise value.

Hilco Global works to deliver the best possible result by aligning interests with clients and providing strategic advice and, in many instances, the capital required to complete the deal.
** Position Overview
** We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate-Level Data Governance Consultant to join our Cybersecurity and Technology Advisory practice. This role is ideal for an early-career consultant with foundational experience in data governance, privacy, or information risk who is looking to deepen their expertise in a client-facing advisory environment. The Senior Associate will support data governance and data risk engagements for growth-stage and middle market organizations, working closely with leadership to help clients improve data management practices, regulatory compliance, and overall cybersecurity posture.

The ideal candidate thrives in client-facing environments and is adept at bridging technical requirements with executive-level strategy.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Assess client data management and governance capabilities, identifying maturity gaps and improvement opportunities.
* Assist in the development and implementation of practical data governance frameworks aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST Privacy Framework, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA).
* Help to create data classification models, data inventories, stewardship documentation, and governance policies that integrate with cybersecurity and IT controls.
* Support data lifecycle management, risk assessments, and compliance readiness engagements alongside cybersecurity and privacy teams.
* Provide advisory support to clients on data quality, retention, access management, and information asset inventories.
* Conduct research and analysis related to data privacy regulations and standards
* Contribute to knowledge sharing, client proposals, and thought leadership content around emerging data governance trends.
* Contribute to proposals and help to craft go-to-market strategy for new customer segments
** Qualifications
* ** Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
* 2+ years of experience in data governance, information management, or risk and compliance consulting.
* Familiarity with regulatory and standards-based frameworks such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, COBIT, DAMA-DMBOK, or DGI Data Governance Framework.
* Foundational understanding of cybersecurity, privacy, and IT risk management principles and how they intersect with enterprise data programs.
* Experience supporting the development of policies and procedures for data classification, retention, and access control.
* Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex ideas to business and technical audiences.
* Interest in pursuing relevant certifications (e.g., CDMP, CIPP, CIPM)
* Annual base salary gross: $105,000-$125,000.  The base salary range represents the estimated low and high end of Hilco’s salary for this position based on geography. Actual base salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and proficiency for the role. The base pay is one component of Hilco’s total compensation package for employees.

Other rewards and benefits include cash bonuses, long term incentives,…