Lead Privacy Counsel

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Lead Privacy Counsel

The candidate will lead global privacy and data protection programs in collaboration with other key privacy and business partners. Drive, scale and promote key privacy program initiatives – including data minimization, classification, and mapping – across a complex technology environment. Lead responses to privacy or data protection incidents or regulatory inquiries. Draft, negotiate and support privacy and data protection components of commercial transactions and business initiatives, including vendor evaluations, impact/risk assessments, data processing agreements, and data transfer mechanisms. Manage a knowledge base of applicable rules, regulations and requirements and related privacy and data protection business controls. Develop and maintain business and consumer-friendly disclosures, policies, terms and processes, including those in support of data subject rights and the customer privacy journey. Consult with technology stakeholders on privacy-by-design product development and build consensus between competing product objectives and privacy principles. Collaborate with other attorneys in the Legal department as a privacy subject matter expert and foster cross-functional privacy champions. Should have a J.D. with top academic credentials and membership with at least one state bar. Should have 5-8 years of relevant legal experience, with prior in-house experience and some experience at a top-tier firm. Experience with CCPA, CPRA, other U.S. state privacy legislation, the GDPR, and marketing laws (e.g. TCPA) as well as a strong working understanding of the privacy requirements of major technology platforms and cyber security standards. Should be highly effective, business-friendly and persuasive writing and communication skills including excellent negotiation and relationship-building abilities. Project management experience and the ability to prioritize, multi-task, meet deadlines and maintain flexibility in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

Job ID.:221316.

Company info

Wayfair
4 Copley Place Floor 7
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02116
Website : http://www.wayfair.com