Counsel - Privacy, Risk, and Data Security

Job description

Core Responsibilities: - Serve as a senior legal advisor on compliance with U.S. state, federal, and applicable international data privacy laws and regulations. - Lead the development, interpretation, and enforcement of privacy policies, notices, data processing agreements, and consent mechanisms. - Advise on complex data subject rights matters and oversee risk‑based approaches to rights fulfillment. - Provide strategic guidance on privacy issues arising from new products, data initiatives, and technology deployments. - Design and oversee enterprise data governance frameworks, including data retention, destruction, defensible deletion, and records management. - Partner with IT, compliance, and business leaders to ensure effective data classification, cataloguing, and lifecycle management. - Lead or advise on data protection impact assessments and other legal risk assessments for high‑risk processing activities. - Provide senior‑level legal guidance on cybersecurity preparedness, incident response, and regulatory notification obligations. - Advise executive and technical teams during security incidents, including regulatory engagement and remediation strategy. - Lead or support tabl...