Data Privacy Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Data Privacy Associate to support its expanding data privacy and security practice, with a preference for candidates based in Charlotte or Spartanburg, South Carolina. This role focuses on advising clients on privacy, cybersecurity, AI, and data governance matters in a transactional and regulatory environment.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate data privacy and security provisions in commercial agreements.
• Work on vendor, SaaS, licensing, and other technology-related contracts.
• Advise on privacy compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Support the development of privacy programs and product-related initiatives.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on transactional privacy matters.
• Monitor developments in data privacy laws and regulations.
• Assist with data breach response matters as needed.

Requirements

• 2 to 4 years of relevant legal experience.
• Interest or experience in data privacy, cybersecurity, or technology transactions.
• Experience with commercial contracts and privacy compliance issues.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a collaborative environment.
• Willingness to participate in business development activities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed or eligible for licensure in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, or Washington, DC.
• CIPP certification preferred.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage competing priorities.

Benefits

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306