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Job Description
About Us:
- As the subject matter expert on Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) privacy and security law, provide strategic and practical legal counsel to company-wide stakeholders on privacy and data governance principles and requirements
- Monitor privacy and data protection laws and enforcement activities and update the program and/or implement initiatives to maintain compliance with applicable laws across the APJ region
- With a focus on the APJ region, negotiate agreements including technology, software license, outsourcing and the related privacy regulations associated with these, including DPAs, ISAs, BAAs, and other data addendums
- Support integration efforts arising from M&A and/or other corporate activity, including conducting gap analysis, impact and risk assessments, training and updating policies
- Work with Sitecore’s product and engineering teams to incorporate privacy-by-design and privacy-by-default reviews, privacy impact assessments, and data protection impact assessments into our processes.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the organization to drive compliance programs for privacy and data security, including GDPR and CCPA, and to develop and implement global standards, policies and processes surrounding privacy and data protection
- Engage in special investigations in response to external requests for records and audits or regulator inquiries
- Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in Singapore or Australia with at least 5 years of related experience preferably including at a top law firm advising rapidly growing technology companies or in-house at a rapidly growing technology company supporting data privacy and security functions
- Solid understanding and ability to interpret and implement relevant global data protection laws and regulations, including GDPR, PDPA, PCPD, Australian Privacy Act as well as industry laws applicable to privacy such as APRA
- Completion of privacy and/or data protection related certifications (e.g., CIPP/A, CIPP/US, etc.)
- Solid understanding and interest in information security principles and requirements and in integrating applicable security standards (SOC, ISO 27001, IRAP)
- Experience and confidence with negotiating complex data privacy and information security issues in a commercial SaaS context
- Comfortable with technology and technical terminology; experience working directly with engineers is preferred
- A strong work ethic and the ability to prioritize multiple projects and drive to results with a high emphasis on quality and professionalism
- Must be an independent and strategic thinker who is a strong team player (no job is too small or too large) and willing to take on additional responsibilities
- High level of integrity, professionalism, intellectual curiosity, sense of humor, and willingness to grow
- Growth!We are tapping into an exciting $30B market opportunity that is still very much in its infancy and feel. It’s never been a better time to join Sitecore as we look to grow by 30% YoY. Growth for us means growth for you and your career.
- Great team and company culture!You can find out more about our company culture and learn about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, on our YouTube Channel. Thanks to the work of every employee globally, Sitecore has been recognized for award-winning Culture by Comparably.