Legal Counsel, Compliance

We are seeking a Legal Counsel specializing in Compliance and Data Privacy to join our team in India. The ideal candidate will provide expert legal guidance on data protection laws, ensuring our organization's compliance with legal requirements and best practices.

Responsibilities
Provide legal advice on compliance with data protection laws and regulations.
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to data processing and privacy.
Conduct legal research and analysis on emerging data privacy issues.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for data privacy compliance.
Assist in the preparation and response to data privacy audits and assessments.
Train and educate employees on compliance and data privacy matters.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
Skills and Qualifications
LLB or equivalent degree from a recognized university.
3-7 years of experience in legal counsel focusing on compliance and data privacy.
Strong understanding of data protection laws such as GDPR, CCPA, and Indian data privacy regulations.
Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts related to data privacy.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Familiarity with compliance frameworks and risk management practices. Read more