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Privacy Counsel

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Privacy Counsel to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and other global data protection laws. You will be responsible for providing legal advice on privacy and data protection issues, developing and implementing privacy policies, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments within the organization. As a Privacy Counsel, you will be expected to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in privacy law and provide training and guidance to employees on privacy-related matters. You will also be responsible for managing data breach incidents and working with external regulators and stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a strong legal background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle complex legal issues with confidence and professionalism. If you are passionate about privacy and data protection and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Provide legal advice on privacy and data protection issues.
  • Develop and implement privacy policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other global data protection laws.
  • Conduct privacy impact assessments and data protection audits.
  • Manage data breach incidents and coordinate with relevant stakeholders.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in privacy law.
  • Provide training and guidance to employees on privacy-related matters.
  • Work with external regulators and stakeholders on privacy issues.
  • Review and negotiate data protection agreements and contracts.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure privacy compliance.
  • Monitor and report on privacy compliance metrics.
  • Advise on data retention and data minimization practices.
  • Assist with the development of privacy-related training materials.
  • Support the implementation of privacy by design principles.
  • Conduct risk assessments related to data protection.
  • Provide guidance on cross-border data transfers.
  • Assist with the development of incident response plans.
  • Review and update privacy notices and disclosures.
  • Advise on the use of cookies and tracking technologies.
  • Support the development of privacy-related policies and procedures.

Requirements

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  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
  • 5+ years of experience in privacy and data protection law.
  • In-depth knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and other global data protection laws.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience conducting privacy impact assessments and data protection audits.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Experience working with external regulators and stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of data security principles and practices.
  • Ability to provide training and guidance on privacy-related matters.
  • Experience reviewing and negotiating data protection agreements.
  • Knowledge of privacy by design principles.
  • Experience managing data breach incidents.
  • Ability to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in privacy law.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships.
  • Experience advising on cross-border data transfers.
  • Ability to develop and implement privacy policies and procedures.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with GDPR and CCPA compliance?
  • How do you stay current with the latest developments in privacy law?
  • Can you provide an example of a data breach incident you managed?
  • How do you approach conducting a privacy impact assessment?
  • What strategies do you use to ensure cross-departmental collaboration on privacy issues?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to negotiate a data protection agreement?
  • How do you handle conflicting priorities and manage multiple projects?
  • What is your approach to providing training on privacy-related matters?
  • Can you discuss your experience with privacy by design principles?
  • How do you ensure compliance with global data protection laws in a multinational organization?
  • What steps do you take to manage data retention and data minimization?
  • How do you handle interactions with external regulators and stakeholders?
  • Can you describe your experience with data protection audits?
  • What is your approach to developing and implementing privacy policies?
  • How do you advise on the use of cookies and tracking technologies?
  • Can you discuss your experience with cross-border data transfers?
  • How do you ensure that privacy notices and disclosures are up-to-date?
  • What is your process for conducting risk assessments related to data protection?
  • How do you support the development of incident response plans?
  • Can you describe a challenging privacy-related issue you resolved?