About the job
We are partnered with a health services organization that is hiring a Senior Privacy Counsel to their team in Southern California. Reporting directly to the GC, this attorney will be responsible for overseeing all privacy matters for the organization.
Responsibilities
- Serve as privacy SME, advising on data security, governance, and compliance.
- Collaborate with internal teams to identify and mitigate legal risks.
- Lead data protection initiatives and manage responses to data incidents.
- Draft and negotiate privacy-related agreements and ensure third-party vendor compliance.
- Develop, maintain, and implement privacy policies and help provide training throughout the organization
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor Degree and U.S. state bar membership
- 5+ years of privacy experience (firm or in-house)
- Strong judgment, decision-making, problem-solving, and collaboration skills