Saurabh Sarkar
About Saurabh Sarkar
Saurabh Sarkar is an Assistant Manager in Risk Management with a focus on Data Privacy at KPMG India. He has a diverse background in legal roles across various industries, including insurance and consulting, and holds a B.A. LLB (Hons.) in Legal Studies and Energy Laws.
Current Role at KPMG India
Saurabh Sarkar currently serves as an Assistant Manager in Risk Management with a focus on Data Privacy at KPMG India. His role involves managing data privacy risks and ensuring compliance with legal frameworks. He has been with KPMG since 2022, contributing his expertise in risk management within a consulting environment.
Previous Experience in Legal and Compliance
Prior to joining KPMG, Saurabh held several positions in the legal and compliance sectors. He worked as a Senior Associate at PwC India from 2021 to 2022, and as a Regional Lead at Cacti Legal from 2020 to 2021. His experience includes a significant tenure as Assistant Manager Legal at HDFC ERGO General Insurance from 2017 to 2020, where he developed a strong foundation in legal compliance.
Educational Background in Legal Studies
Saurabh completed his B.A. LLB (Hons.) in Legal Studies with a focus on Energy Laws from UPES, studying from 2011 to 2016. His educational background equips him with a solid understanding of legal principles, particularly in the energy sector, enhancing his ability to navigate compliance issues.
Internship Experience
Saurabh gained initial experience through various internships. He worked as a Legal Intern at Itag Business Solutions Pvt Ltd and NTPC in 2013, and later at Lex Alliance - Law Firm in 2015. These internships provided him with foundational legal knowledge and exposure to different aspects of the legal field.
Diverse Industry Experience
Saurabh possesses experience in both the insurance and consulting industries, which allows him to approach legal and compliance issues from multiple perspectives. His transition from roles in insurance to consulting reflects a broadening of his expertise in risk management and data privacy.