FIS
financial services
CorporateCounselII
“Corporate Counsel II at FIS. Skills: Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Protection. Providing advice on global privacy and data protection laws in all global jurisdictions. Verify businesses are in compliance with privacy and data protection regulations”
Industry & Context.
Analytical and advisory skills; Ability to review and evaluate multi-faceted issues; Counsel business colleagues on complex legal questions relating to various business matters, such as product development and compliance; Creative problem-solving skills to resolve issues in a pragmatic and sound manner
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8-10+ years in the practice of law in a high-quality law firm or in-house environment, Analytical and advisory skills, Communication skills, Negotiation and deal-making skills, Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, Comfortable with technology and the use of technology tools, Juris Doctorate required
Nice to Have
Experience or expertise in the payments services or data processing industry, or in working closely with financial institutions on their technology matters, CIPP/ E, CIPT, CIPM, CIPP/A and/or CIPP/US, Binding Corporate Rules experience
What You'll Do.
Providing advice on global privacy and data protection laws in all global jurisdictions
Verify businesses are in compliance with privacy and data protection regulations
Partner to the business
providing consultative advice
and acting as a point of escalation for privacy and data protection matters
Support the implementation of FIS’ privacy and data protection compliance program
Provide legal advice on various privacy and data protection issues
including compliance with the GDPR and global privacy
and data protection laws
Assist business units with understanding the Technical and Organizational Measures (TOMs) and Supplemental Measures
Implement and update privacy related procedures
Implement the Binding Corporate Rules
Monitor changes in global Privacy & Data Protection laws and work with FIS business leaders to address these developments
Educate and train FIS personnel by development and use of training materials on privacy
and data protection and contribute to increasing privacy and data protection awareness among FIS personnel
Assist the Chief Privacy Officer & Data Protection Officer in monitoring compliance with applicable laws and FIS’ policies
Assist the Chief Privacy Officer & Data Protection Officer in the event of regulatory audits
complaints and investigations
Manage personal data breaches together with the global privacy incident response team and ensure timely and correct handling of data subject requests together with the relevant team
Manage personal data breaches together with the global privacy incident response team
analysing and advising on breach notification obligations to regulators and data subjects
Provide advice on Records of Processing
Data Protection Impact Assessments and Transfer Impact Assessments
Support FIS’ deal attorneys to draft and negotiate privacy related agreements
Provide legal advice to the privacy
and data protection teams at FIS
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with each other and with our business colleagues to solve problems in an effective and pragmatic manner; Work collaboratively with other team members, both within the Legal Dept and in other groups; Closely collaborate and align about privacy and data protection compliance or related issues with the members of the Privacy and Data Protection Office and other relevant (group) functions
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with senior management, outside legal counsel, and internal and external clients
Process & Methodology
Lead role in a wide variety of matters with both legal and non-legal professionals
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