About the job
We’re looking for an experienced Privacy Director who is excited to make an impact and join our Legal team!
Reporting to the VP, Associate General Counsel, you will act as a strategic privacy advisor for the company, including the Product, R&D, Marketing, Sales, and HR teams. You will develop thoughtful and practical strategies while assessing and mitigating legal risk.
This role requires an interest in technology, strong legal expertise, a business-oriented mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
This is a great opportunity for a seasoned attorney to join a strong legal team in a dynamic role!
What you’ll do
Work collaboratively with all stakeholders to thoroughly understand business activities and future plans in order to identify, investigate, and manage privacy topics as they ariseWork closely with global cross-functional teams including Product, R&D, Marketing, HR, Sales and Security to support decision-making and tech, digital marketing & privacy initiatives across the groupDraft, review, and negotiate a variety of privacy related contractsConduct privacy impact assessments and update records of processing activitiesAssist in managing responses to data subject requests, including requests for access and deletion of personal data, in accordance with privacy lawsAssist with internal investigations and responses to data breaches or privacy incidentsDevelop and enhance privacy related policies and noticesSupporting in internal and external auditsAdvise internal clients with respect to the company’s privacy obligations, identifying and mitigating key data privacy risks associated with the collection and handling of personal dataKeep current on relevant privacy laws and regulations in order to provide business-oriented and risk-tolerant guidanceWhat you'll need to succeed
Professional proficiency in French and English - you will work with people in different countries Must be qualified to practice law in an EU jurisdiction6+ years of relevant legal experience, ideally with some experience in-house at a tech company or working with tech companies as clientsDemonstrated experience on privacy related issues, including (i) advising internal stakeholders on privacy issues; (ii) reviewing and drafting privacy related documents; and (iii) assessing issues of first impressionHigh level of comfort with technology, including emerging technologies and AIAbility to collaborate effectively and to be a positive influence on your team and your client groupsComfortable in a dynamic, business-oriented environment with evolving prioritiesNice-to-have
Experience with the CNIL and ISO certificationsCIPP certification
