Data Privacy Attorney in Boston, MA

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Privacy Counsel
Duties: As a member of the DPO Office, provide support to the DPO and to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Functions and country teams in NAM and SAM and globally and support transversal activities in: All data protection matters arising within **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.; The development and implementation of the Group Data Privacy & Protection program and countries’ programs. Collaborating with Security, IT, Legal, Functional owners and other internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with data protection requirements, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. BCR and company policies; Building necessary compliance steps, policies, guidelines, procedures, tools and templates; Assessing internal applications and products and services offerings, including in DPIA; Managing privacy incidents: process, incident response and investigation, data breach notification. Acting as point of contact on Data Privacy & Protection matters. Performing legal watch and supporting government affairs activities and implementation of new laws. Fostering a data protection culture within the Company and conducting data protection trainings; Supporting country compliance projects. Coordinating Privacy networks in the region. Responding to law enforcement and regulators as needed. Leading or supporting transversal or cross-country activities and initiatives, e.g.: Security and cybersecurity, M&A and integrations, Contracts, Training & awareness, Data localization and data transfers.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: 5+ years in data protection compliance and strategy within a technology company, a law firm, a consultancy firm or a data protection authority in NAM and SAM countries (USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Costa Rica ). Experience in dealing with security matters in privacy, data classification & discovery exercises, investigations, data breach management and notifications and privacy/ security assessments/audits. Relevant education or external accreditation in the areas of law, data protection, security, audit, quality or risk management. Technical background or solid privacy and security counseling experience. Skills: high-energy, positive, level of integrity & tenacity & team spirit. Technology driven. Good communication skills in multi-cultural environment. Good ability to network in various environments & matrix organization. Languages: fluent in English (written and spoken) + another language. Ability to translate legal advice into actionable guidance for operational teams.

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