Description:

Job Classification:
Corporate - Legal and Compliance

At An American Fortune Global 500 and Fortune 500 Company, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join An American Fortune Global 500 and Fortune 500 Company, you'll unlock a motivating and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world's leading financial services institutions!

Are you a legal expert that enjoys working in a fast paced, evolving environment?

An American Fortune Global 500 and Fortune 500 Company's Data & Privacy Law and Cybersecurity Law teams are looking for a passionate and highly motivated attorney to handle a wide range of legal matters related to data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and privacy across a global and diverse financial services enterprise. The successful candidate must have strong legal research and writing skills, contract drafting abilities, outstanding interpersonal abilities, a team-first mentality, and a tenacious drive for learning. Willingness to work on the front lines of cybersecurity, data and privacy, learn the businesses of An American Fortune Global 500 and Fortune 500 Company and to take on the unknown is key to success in this role. Exposure to stakeholders from across the enterprise and to exciting legal issues offers the right candidate an expansive learning environment.

The current EWA for this position is Hybrid and requires your on-site presence on a reoccurring basis as determined by your business. Your manager will provide additional details relative to the specific number of days you are expected to be on-site. Fully virtual candidates will also be considered.

What you can expect:
  • Providing legal advice to ensure An American Fortune Global 500 and Fortune 500 Company's practices with regard to personal information of customers and employees align with applicable domestic and international privacy laws, state insurance privacy laws as well as company policies and practices;
  • Providing legal and strategic advice on cybersecurity and data protection issues, including current and evolving regulatory obligations, incident response, cyber risk identification and mitigation efforts, and cybersecurity insurance matters;
  • Providing advice, negotiating, and drafting privacy, artificial intelligence, and data security provisions for business transactions and initiatives, including vendor and third party service provider contracts;
  • Partnering with team members across the enterprise to develop and implement data governance policies and practices;
  • Following and keeping apprised of privacy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence legal developments and understanding and interpreting existing and proposed federal, state and international privacy, cybersecurity and AI laws and regulations, including the ability to evaluate and draft legislative proposals and language;
  • Advising on groundbreaking privacy and security related technology issues.

What You'll Need:
  • J.D. with 7+ years of experience in a law firm or an in-house corporate law department with emphasis in privacy or cybersecurity law; and admitted in NJ or eligible for in-house counsel licensing
  • Expertise in federal and state privacy and cybersecurity laws, regulations, and regulatory guidelines including GLBA, FCRA, HIPAA, NYDFS, state financial/insurance privacy and cybersecurity laws, state security breach laws and NIST frameworks;
  • Expertise in international privacy and data protection laws and regulations, particularly with regard to cross border transfers;
  • Experience with digital and new media technology privacy and cybersecurity issues in the online and mobile environment;
  • Experience with privacy and cybersecurity issues in business transactions and contracts;
  • Experience with and/or strong interest in the advancement and deployment of Artificial Intelligence;