Senior Counsel - Privacy & Data Protection Officer
Description The Senior Counsel Privacy & Data Protection Officer will act as our Data Protection Officer, ensuring compliance with all applicable rules and regulations regarding the processing of personal data. Serving as the primary point of contact for data subjects, third-party data processors, and data protection supervisory authorities, this role involves developing and overseeing our privacy governance framework, policies, agreements, and standards for the business. This includes managing the Privacy Policy and Data Processing Agreements. Compensation and Benefits • Competitive salary of $186,000 • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Retirement savings plan • Generous vacation and paid time off policy • Flexible working hours • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning Why you should apply for this position today This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape the privacy and data protection landscape within our organization. As part of a remote team, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere in the USA, contributing to meaningful privacy initiatives while making a significant impact on the organization. Skills • In-depth knowledge of privacy laws and regulations • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written • Ability to develop privacy policies and governance frameworks • Experience collaborating with various stakeholders • Proficiency in risk assessment and management Responsibilities • Act as the Data Protection Officer for the organization • Ensure compliance with privacy regulations and laws • Serve as the primary contact for data subjects and data processors • Develop and oversee privacy governance frameworks and policies • Manage the creation of Privacy Policies and Data Processing Agreements • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure privacy best practices Qualifications • JD (Juris Doctor) degree required • 5+ years of experience in privacy and data protection law • Strong understanding of global privacy regulations • Proven track record in developing privacy strategies • Excellent interpersonal skills and team collaboration Education Requirements • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school Education Requirements Credential Category • Professional degree in law Experience Requirements • At least 5 years of relevant experience in privacy law and data protection • Experience in developing and implementing privacy policies and frameworks • Previous experience serving as a Data Protection Officer is preferred Why work in Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles is a vibrant metropolis known for its diverse culture, entertainment industry, and innovation. Living in LA offers access to beautiful beaches, a variety of recreational activities, and a thriving social scene. The city is also home to a strong network of professionals and organizations, providing ample opportunities for career growth and networking. Apply tot his job