Position Overview
A global law firm is seeking a Data Privacy Lawyer to join its Office of General Counsel. This role is pivotal in developing, implementing and maintaining the organisation’s privacy program, ensuring compliance with international data protection laws (including EU/UK GDPR, US and other jurisdictions).
Key Responsibilities
Support the design and execution of privacy and data protection policies and procedures.Conduct risk assessments, privacy impact assessments and compliance audits.Manage privacy training programs for staff and stakeholders.Oversee responses to data subject requests, regulatory inquiries and privacy-related complaints.Review and negotiate privacy clauses in client and vendor contracts.Act as liaison with data protection authorities and serve as statutory privacy officer where required.Collaborate with internal teams on privacy by design, data governance and inci...