Saks Global
Retail
LeadPrivacyCounsel
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“Lead Privacy Counsel at Saks Global. Skills: Privacy law, Data security, Legal counsel. Provide legal guidance on privacy. Provide legal guidance on data security”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
JD required, Member in good standing of the bar, 6-8 years legal counseling, Minimum 4 years privacy law, Communication skills, Analytical skills, Problem solving skills, Attention to detail, Ability to handle multiple tasks, Ability to prioritize workload, Ability to schedule workload
Nice to Have
In-house experience is a plus, Experience in retail, Experience in digital, Experience in B2C environment, CIPP/CIPM/CIPT certification
What You'll Do.
Provide legal guidance on privacy
Provide legal guidance on data security
Provide day-to-day counsel
Provide recommendations on policies
Provide recommendations on compliance protocols
Provide strategic advice on privacy risks
Provide strategic advice on security risks
Monitor global privacy requirements
Advise on emerging privacy laws
Advise on data security laws
Review agreements related to data
Review agreements related to privacy
Review agreements related to security
Draft agreements related to data
Draft agreements related to privacy
Draft agreements related to security
Draft data processing agreements
Draft 3rd party data transfer agreements
Draft 3rd party data protection agreements
Negotiate data processing agreements
Negotiate 3rd party data transfer agreements
Negotiate 3rd party data protection agreements
Assist with evaluation of policies
Assist with updating of policies
Assist with development of training programs
Conduct global privacy training
Manage incident response plans
Manage incident response processes
Drive implementation of initiatives
Develop project plans for changes
Respond to changes in laws
Support identification of data flows
Support documentation of data flow maps
Serve as primary manager of consumer request workflows
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Digital teams; Marketing teams; Tech teams; Information Security teams; Cross-functional teams; VP, Associate General Counsel; Tech security team
Communication Scope
Present legal advice
Process & Methodology
Project planning
Full Job Description
Salary Range $205,000 - $282,000* **_Job Description:_** **WHO WE ARE:** Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks OFF 5TH. Powered by our talented colleagues, we are redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience across our store network and e-commerce platforms. Through strong partnerships with the world’s most esteemed brands, cutting-edge technology and the industry’s most comprehensive luxury customer data, Saks Global is shaping the future of retail. **YOU WILL BE:** The Lead Counsel, Privacy will provide Saks with legal guidance on enterprise privacy and data security practices and policies. In collaboration with Digital, Marketing, Tech, Information Security, and other cross-functional teams, the Lead Counsel, Privacy will be entrusted to provide day-to-day counsel as well as recommendations on policies/compliance protocols to protect Saks, its customers, its employees, and other third party partners. **YOU WILL DO:** * In partnership with the VP, Associate General Counsel, provide strategic advice to address privacy and security risks while supporting customer focus and business growth * Actively monitor and advise on global privacy requirements and compliance with emerging privacy and data security laws * Review/draft a variety of agreements related to data and privacy and security, including vendor and customer agreements * Draft and negotiate relevant data processing or other 3rd party data transfer or protection agreements * Assist with periodic evaluation and updating of business unit privacy policies * Assist with development of and conduct global privacy training programs that are tailored for audience and geography * Manage incident response plans and processes in partnership with the tech security team * Drive implementation of regulatory and compliance initiatives such as developing project plans to manage product-relat
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