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Privacy,LegalCounselManager

$116–166k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Privacy, Legal Counsel Manager at Our Comprehensive Total Rewards Package. Skills: Privacy law, Data protection, Intellectual property. Provide strategic advice on privacy. Provide advice on data governance”

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Member of Law Society of Ontario, Ability to practice law in Ontario

Nice to Have

CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPM or AIGP certifications, Experience advising on CASL, Experience with Canadian privacy legislation

What You'll Do.

Provide strategic advice on privacy

Provide advice on data governance

Provide advice on information protection

Manage breaches in absence of lead

Advise on IT solution onboarding

Assess privacy implications of new technology

Assess data protection implications of new technology

Assess IP implications of new technology

Evaluate vendor arrangements for compliance

Support development of privacy policies

Support implementation of privacy policies

Support development of privacy processes

Support implementation of privacy processes

Support development of privacy risk assessments

Support implementation of privacy risk assessments

Support development of privacy training

Support implementation of privacy training

Support development of privacy compliance monitoring

Support implementation of privacy compliance monitoring

Deliver day-to-day guidance on privacy

Deliver implementation of privacy legal advice

Draft contract clauses related to privacy

Draft contract clauses related to data protection

Review contract clauses related to privacy

Review contract clauses related to data protection

Advise on Canadian privacy regulatory requirements

Maintain knowledge of privacy laws

Maintain knowledge of data security laws

Maintain knowledge of information protection laws

Maintain knowledge of emerging regulatory developments

Collaborate with internal stakeholders

Advise internal stakeholders

Prepare legal documents

Coordinate requests between counsel

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal stakeholders; Senior leadership; Local and network level

Communication Scope

Explain complex information

Full Job Description

**Line of Service** Internal Firm Services **Industry/Sector** Not Applicable **Specialism** IFS - Office of General Counsel (OGC) **Management Level** Manager **Job Description & Summary** Reporting to the Privacy & Intellectual Property Lead, this position is a member of the Office of the General Counsel and provides legal support to the firm’s privacy, data protection and intellectual property program. The role supports all facets of the firm’s enterprise-wide compliance with applicable privacy laws and internal policies and procedures. The successful candidate will provide strategic and practical advice on all aspects of privacy, data governance, and information protection, including data protection impact assessments, records retention, breach management, data loss prevention, individual access rights, commercial contracting, privacy training and awareness, and new ventures involving data. This role also supports intellectual property considerations where they intersect with the firm’s privacy and data governance objectives. As needed, this role will support continuity across all aspects of the privacy and data protection program, including breach management in the absence of the Privacy & Intellectual Property Lead. This position requires collaboration with internal stakeholders and leadership providing clear, solutions-oriented counsel that balances compliance with business objectives **The Opportunity:** As a **Privacy , Legal Counsel Manager**, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to: * Providing strategic advice on privacy, data governance, and information protection, including breach management in the absence of the Privacy & Intellectual Property Lead * Acting as a member of the Office of General Counsel and collaborating with senior leadership to support the firm’s privacy and data protection program * Advising on IT solution onboarding, including

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