Senior Compliance Counsel and Data Privacy Officer

DescriptionTheSenior Compliance Counsel will report directly to the Chief Legal Officer and will play a crucial role as a member of the Global Legal Team. This position will involve managing direct reports and serving as the Data Protection Officer (DPO). The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in leading and scaling privacy teams and privacy programs, which includes developing internal policies, overseeing data lifecycle management, and conducting employee training. Additionally, this role will require negotiating and drafting contracts related to the processing of personal data.Company Culture and EnvironmentWhile specific cultural aspects are not directly mentioned, the role’s integration within the Global Legal Team and the expectation for leadership suggest a collaborative and supportive work environment focused on compliance and data protection. Career Growth and Development OpportunitiesThe opportunity to manage a team and serve as a DPO indicates potential for professional development and career advancement within the legal field, particularly in compliance and privacy.Detailed Benefits and Perks• Competitive salary ranging from (165,000 to )175,000• Opportunities to work in a hybrid environment• Engagement with a global teamCompensation and Benefits• Competitive salary based on experience• Opportunities for hybrid work• Access to ongoing professional developmentWhy you should apply for this position todayThis position offers a unique opportunity to lead in an essential area of law, focusing on privacy and compliance, which are increasingly critical in today’s business environment.Joining the Global Legal Team will allow you to impact significant legal matters while developing your career in a dynamic and supportive workspace. Skills• Proven experience in leading privacy teams• Strong understanding of data protection laws and regulations• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills• Ability to develop and implement internal policies• Experience in employee training related to privacyResponsibilities• Report directly to the Chief Legal Officer• Serve as the Data Protection Officer (DPO)• Manage and lead privacy teams and programs• Negotiate and draft contracts related to personal data processing• Develop internal policies and oversee data lifecycle management• Conduct employee training on privacy mattersQualifications• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school• Strong background in compliance and privacy law• Demonstrated leadership experience in legal roles• Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsEducation Requirements• Juris Doctor (JD) degreeEducation Requirements Credential Category• Professional DegreeExperience Requirements• 5+ years of experience in compliance, privacy, or related legal fields• Proven track record of managing data protection programs and teamsWhy work in New York, NYNew York City is a vibrant and diverse metropolis known for its dynamic work environment and endless professional opportunities.The city offers a rich cultural landscape with world-class dining, entertainment, and arts. Working in New York provides unparalleled access to a network of professionals and industry leaders, making it an ideal location for career advancement. Apply tot his job