Data Privacy Legal Counsel

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on data privacy requirements to support the business globally.
• Develop, implement and review data privacy policies and programmes to ensure data privacy compliance for personal information collection, processing, transfer and disclosure (including the GDPR).
• Facilitate compliance across all aspects of global privacy laws and regulations including data protection, data security and data breach rules.
• Draft, review, negotiate and administer legal and commercial documentation, in particular in relation to personal data transfers to third parties and cross-jurisdiction.
• Actively manage external counsel on contentious and non-contentious privacy-related projects internationally.
• Continuously monitor data privacy developments and provide practical advice to the relevant stakeholders.
• Support the development and implementation of legal strategy to reduce risks while balancing against the organization’s overall business strategy.
• Assist in negotiation of contracts for different business lines in the ecosystem, and support in a variety of risk management projects.
• Partner with cross-functional and regional teams and provide support on legal matters of varying complexity, sensitivity, and tangibility.
• Provide general support to the legal team.

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer in data privacy with 5-7 years of experience at a reputable global law firm and/or as in-house counsel.
• Good knowledge of data privacy laws (especially GDPR) is essential.
• Experience dealing with data privacy laws beyond GDPR a plus.
• Experience with developing data privacy policies and processes.
• Experience with handling regulatory inquiries, requests for information and investigations.
• Interest in the cryptocurrency industry and its development.
• Master of Laws or Juris Doctor degree from a top law school.
• Strong team player and good business sense.

Conditions

• Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry
• Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
• International work environment and flat organisation
• Great career development opportunities in a growing company
• Possibility for relocation and international transfers mid-career
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours, Casual work attire

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