Responsibilities

📍Provide legal advice on data privacy requirements to support the business globally 📍Develop, implement and review data privacy policies and programmes to ensure data privacy compliance for personal information collection, processing, transfer and disclosure (including the GDPR) 📍Facilitate compliance across all aspects of global privacy laws and regulations including data protection, data security and data breach rules 📍Draft, review, negotiate and administer legal and commercial documentation, in particular in relation to personal data transfers to third parties and cross-jurisdiction 📍Actively manage external counsel on contentious and non-contentious privacy-related projects internationally 📍Continuously monitor data privacy developments and provide practical advice to the relevant stakeholders 📍Support the development and implementation of legal strategy to reduce risks while balancing against the organization’s overall business strategy 📍Assist in negotiation of contracts for different business lines in the ecosystem, and support in a variety of risk management projects 📍Partner with cross-functional and regional teams and provide support on legal matters of varying complexity, sensitivity, and tangibility 📍Provide general support to the legal team

Requirements

📍Qualified lawyer with 7+ years of experience at a reputable global law firm and/or as in-house counsel 📍Experience dealing with data privacy laws (including GDPR) 📍Experience with developing data privacy policies and processes 📍Experience with handling regulatory inquiries, requests for information and investigations 📍Interest in the cryptocurrency industry and its development 📍Master of Laws or Juris Doctor degree from a top law school 📍Strong team player and good business sense