Senior Privacy Counsel

Skills
ArbitrationData SecurityIT LawInternational LawJoint VenturesLegal ComplianceLegal Writing
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 10+ years as a practicing attorney
  • 3-5+ years as a privacy attorney with GDPR and US privacy law experience
  • Privacy certification such as CIPP/E or CIPP/US
  • Experience supervising junior attorneys and giving feedback
  • Experience managing client relationships
  • License to practice law in your jurisdiction
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Ability to work remotely

Nice to have

  • team player
  • detail-oriented
  • highly organized
  • tech-savvy
  • strong leadership
  • independent worker

Day to day

  • Lead client projects with a strong focus on satisfaction engagement and high quality work products
  • Supervise junior attorneys and team members while providing constructive feedback and practical guidance
  • Assess client information systems and draft privacy agreements amendments opinions and internal legal templates
  • Research complex privacy issues write legal memoranda and contribute articles blog posts and internal methodologies

Hiring process

  • Submit application
  • Complete 1-3 hour skills assessment
  • Proceed through recruitment review