Data Privacy Counsel - Legal - BFSI

Titles:

- Data Privacy Counsel

- Data Protection Counsel

- Privacy Legal Counsel

- Legal Counsel - Data Privacy

- Privacy Lawyer

- Technology & Privacy Counsel

- Commercial Counsel (Data Privacy)

Key experience to look for:

- Qualified lawyer with at least 5 years of data privacy experience

- Currently in a Legal function, or in a privacy/compliance role with prior experience as a data privacy lawyer

- GDPR and/or India DPDP Act experience

- Advising business stakeholders on data privacy issues

- Drafting and negotiating DPAs and privacy provisions

- Cross-border data transfers

- Privacy notices and consent language

- Commercial contracting experience

Preferred backgrounds:

- In-house legal teams at banks, fintechs, payments or technology companies

- Law firms with technology, privacy or data protection practices

Deprioritise profiles focused primarily on:

- Privacy compliance programmes

- Privacy operations

- TPRM / vendor risk

- Privacy governance

- Controls and testing

- Audit and compliance

- Data governance

- Information security compliance