Data Protection Legal Counsel/ Senior Legal Counsel
Core
Senior legal counsel assisting the Data Protection Officer with executing annual work plans, managing compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), and handling data protection incidents and third-party queries.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (Data Protection)
Builds
Compliance management systems, policies, and incident response frameworks for personal data protection.
Domain
Legal, Data Privacy, Hospitality
Deliverable
client delivery | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
PDPA compliance, data protection policy drafting, incident management, cross-border data transfer agreements, privacy impact assessments, regulatory investigation support
Preferred skills
CIPP/A, CIPM, FIP, PLS, CIPT, AIGP certifications, GDPR familiarity, AI governance knowledge
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Execute annual PDPA work plan, administer compliance systems and employee training, manage third-party and guest data requests, conduct risk assessments, handle PDPA incidents and complaints, escalate risks to DPO
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
