Privacy & Data Protection Counsel

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

H1: Privacy & Data Protection Counsel
H2: Join Our Dynamic Legal Team at FIS

Job Title: Privacy & Data Protection Counsel

Summary:

FIS, a Fortune 500 company in the financial services and information technology industry, is seeking an experienced Privacy & Data Protection Counsel to join their collaborative, business-oriented legal team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on challenging and relevant issues in a modern, innovative environment.

Experience and Responsibilities:

- Minimum 3+ years of experience in practicing law in a high-quality law firm or in-house environment
- Strong understanding of global privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection laws
- Ability to provide legal advice and support to business units on complex legal questions
- Experience in negotiating and drafting contracts, dispute resolution documentation, and other legal communications
- Comfortable with technology and use of technology tools in daily work responsibilities
- required
- Educate and train FIS personnel on privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection
- Monitor changes in global privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection laws and work with business leaders to address developments
- Assist in implementing and updating privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection procedures and guidelines
- Manage personal data breaches and ensure timely and correct handling of data subject requests
- Assist in monitoring compliance with applicable laws and company policies
- Collaborate with other departments and teams to ensure privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection compliance
- Support deal attorneys in drafting and negotiating privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection related agreements

Education and Qualifications:

- Minimum of Bachelor of Law degree, required
- Any of the following qualifications preferred: CIPT, CIPM, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, and/or CIPP/US
- Experience or expertise in payments services or data processing industry preferred
- Binding Corporate Rules experience a plus

Salary Information:

- Pay range for this full-time position is $99, - $167,
- Actual individual starting pay is determined by additional factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education/training
- Potential for pay changes based on work location

Location:

- This job is available in 2 locations:
- 347 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32202, United States of America
- 2923 Bradley Street, Suite 190, Pasadena, CA 91107-1502, United States of America

Benefits:

- Competitive salary
- Range of benefits designed to support employee wellbeing
- Collaborative and dedicated team environment
- Opportunity to work on challenging and relevant legal issues in financial services and information technology

FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information processed in order to provide services to clients. For more information, please see the Online Privacy Notice.

FIS is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here and the supplement document is available here.

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model, and a relatively small portion of hiring is done through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from agencies not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, employees, or any other part of the company.

Join our team at FIS and be a part of a dynamic legal department dedicated to providing sound, reasonable, and well-considered legal counsel to a thriving Fortune 500 company. Apply now and become a valuable member of our collaborative and enthusiastic team.

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Competitive salary, range of benefits, modern work environment, collaborative team, career development opportunities

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Legal counseling, Privacy laws, Cybersecurity laws, Data Protection laws, Legal advisory, Problem-solving, Communication, Negotiation, Project management, Technology proficiency

Bachelor of Law, Juris Doctorate required

Interested candidates can apply through the FIS website or by contacting their recruiter.

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate

Legal