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S&P 500 company seeks to add a Privacy Counsel to its legal and compliance team. We are a diversified technology company with annual revenues close to $6 billion and operate businesses that design and develop software (both license and software-as-a-service) and engineered products and solutions for a variety of niche end markets.
Responsibilities Include:
Maintain company’s strategic and comprehensive privacy program that defines, develops, maintains and implements policies and processes that enable consistent, effective privacy practices which minimize risk and ensure the confidentiality of personally identifiable information. Ensures privacy forms, policies, standards, and procedures are up to date.
Works with business unit management, security, and compliance department to establish governance of the privacy program.
Performs or oversees initial and periodic information privacy risk assessment/analysis, mitigation and remediation.
Works with Deputy General Counsel on all required breach determination and notification processes under applicable State breach rules and requirements.
Oversees, develops and delivers initial and ongoing privacy training to the workforce.
Collaborate with the Director of Cybersecurity to ensure alignment between security and privacy compliance programs including policies, practices, investigations, and acts as a liaison to business unit Privacy Advocates.
Takes a lead role, to ensure the organization has and maintains appropriate privacy and confidentiality consents, authorization forms and information notices and materials reflecting current organization and legal practices and requirements.
Initiates, facilitates and promotes activities to foster information privacy awareness within the organization and its business units. Maintains current knowledge of applicable federal and state privacy laws and accreditation standards.
Experience developing, implementing and assessing a global privacy program required. Additional compliance experience with FDA/Medical Regulatory, Anti-Corruption/FCPA, or Export Controls/Sanctions a plus but not required.
Experience Level: 3+ years of experience in consulting, law firm private practice or in-house (global company preferred).
Location: Headquartered in Florida, but will consider tele-commuting and remote arrangements.
Education: J.D. from ABA accredited law school with strong academic record in law school and undergraduate school. Member of the bar and in good standing in at least one state.
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