Assistant General Counsel - Data Regulation, Privacy, Security & Governance
Core
Develops and maintains legal strategy for data regulation, privacy, security, and governance for a global law firm.
Role type
Assistant General Counsel (Data Regulation, Privacy, Security & Governance)
Builds
Legal policies, procedures, and risk management frameworks for data use, sharing, and cross-border transfers.
Domain
Legal services, Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, International Trade Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Data protection and privacy law expertise, U.S. export control regulations, GDPR compliance, technology and commercial contracting, privacy policy drafting, risk assessment, incident response, vendor oversight, data subject request handling, cross-border data transfer management
Preferred skills
Cybersecurity expertise, risk assessment and compliance monitoring, regulatory engagement, incident response
Technologies
Microsoft Office, iManage
Responsibilities
Advise on data regulation and governance issues spanning privacy, security, and records retention; prepare and update privacy and data governance policies; provide privacy input on business projects; support incident preparedness and response for privacy and data security events; act as cybersecurity subject matter expert; draft and negotiate data-related terms in client and vendor contracts; perform privacy and data protection risk assessments; monitor and advise on evolving laws and regulations; develop and deliver training on privacy obligations
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
