Legal Counsel - Privacy
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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Asset Management, Financial ServicesIndustries
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
- 8-10 years of total relevant work experience
- Deep knowledge of U.S. privacy laws (CCPA, CPRA, and other state laws) and familiarity with global frameworks (GDPR)
- Demonstrated experience advising on privacy and data protection
- Demonstrated ability to draft and negotiate complex privacy-related contracts
- Strong communication, negotiation, and teamwork skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects and provide practical, actionable, and business-oriented legal advice
- Prior in-house experience as an attorney (preferred)
- Experience advising clients within the asset management/financial services sector (preferred)
- Certification in privacy (e.g., CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT) (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Review and advise on product development and business initiatives to ensure privacy compliance, including privacy-by-design and security-by-design principles
- Negotiate, draft, and review privacy-related contracts, including Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), vendor agreements, and AdTech contracts
- Ensure compliance with U.S. privacy laws (CCPA/CPRA, and other state laws), digital and AdTech regulations, and global privacy frameworks (GDPR)
- Monitor and analyze regulatory developments, industry trends, and enforcement actions to proactively address privacy risks and opportunities
- Provide strategic guidance to business leaders and cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Marketing, Security, Data Science) on privacy issues and risk mitigation
- Lead and support privacy impact assessments (PIAs/DPIAs), data mapping, and records of processing activities
- Develop, implement, and maintain privacy policies, procedures, and training materials
- Manage and coordinate responses to privacy and data security incidents, including potential regulatory notifications and remediation
- Represent the company in industry groups and advocate for privacy best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement privacy best practices, reflecting our commitment to innovation, compliance, and ethical privacy practices
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the employment type for this Managing Legal Counsel – Privacy role?
The position is full time.
What are the main responsibilities of the Managing Legal Counsel – Privacy?
Responsibilities include reviewing product initiatives for privacy compliance, negotiating privacy contracts like DPAs, ensuring compliance with U.S. and global privacy laws, monitoring regulatory developments, providing strategic guidance, leading privacy impact assessments, developing policies, managing incident responses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
What privacy laws and frameworks does the role require knowledge of?
The role requires ensuring compliance with U.S. privacy laws such as CCPA/CPRA and other state laws, digital and AdTech regulations, and global privacy frameworks like GDPR.
What is the company culture like at T. Rowe Price?
T. Rowe Price offers a collaborative culture that respects and values differences, with colleagues who share a spirit of generosity, along with resources for career support, compensation, benefits, and flexibility.
What kind of experience makes a strong candidate for this role?
Strong candidates will have expertise in privacy and data protection laws, experience with privacy-by-design, negotiating DPAs and vendor agreements, conducting PIAs/DPIAs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in product, engineering, marketing, security, and data science.
T. Rowe Price
Global asset management and investment advisory services
About T. Rowe Price
T. Rowe Price provides investment advisory services and retirement solutions to individual investors, financial intermediaries, and institutions. The firm employs a disciplined investment approach supported by extensive research to deliver long-term value. It generates revenue mainly through management fees based on the assets it manages, which amounted to $1.569 trillion as of June 30, 2024. T. Rowe Price serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional investors like endowments and foundations. Its global reach and experienced investment teams enable the firm to offer various investment strategies and products, helping clients achieve their financial goals.
Baltimore, MarylandHeadquarters
1937Year Founded
$78,115.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees