Sr Counsel Data Privacy & Protection
$175,000–$205,500 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Advise Fujifilm attorneys and business teams on data privacy, protection, and AI compliance across North America, South America, and Europe. Provide legal counsel on privacy impact assessments, vendor risk reviews, and the drafting of data processing agreements and security contracts. Collaborate with privacy officers and information security teams to develop policies, training initiatives, and enterprise incident response strategies. Strategically navigate emerging AI technologies and regulatory developments while supporting HIPAA compliance obligations. Identify and manage legal risks related to unauthorized data access, loss, or disclosure through investigations and breach notifications.
Required Qualifications
- A JD degree
- U.S. state bar membership in good standing
- At least 8-12 years of experience as a practicing attorney, in-house and/or at a law firm
- At least 5-10 years of direct, hands-on experience providing legal counseling on data privacy and security matters
- Understanding of relevant privacy statutes, regulations and guidance, such as comprehensive state privacy laws (e.g., CPRA, VDCPA), California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA), state breach notification laws, HIPAA, EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), TCPA, and CAN-SPAM
- Substantial experience assessing legal risks relating to data protection and privacy, and AI, and identifying and advising on practical, compliant ways to mitigate those risks
- Experience drafting and negotiating AI, privacy and security-related contracts and contract provisions
- Experience with data loss prevention and cybersecurity events, including forensic investigations, breach notifications, and cybersecurity preparedness
- Experience managing privacy and/or cybersecurity incident response efforts
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills (both oral and written)
Desired Qualifications
- Privacy and AI certifications a plus, such as CIPP-US, CIPP-C, CIPP-E, CIPM, AIGP, CHPC and other healthcare industry related credentials
- Experience with privacy litigation and enforcement actions
- Experience and interest in new and emerging technologies, including in the areas of healthcare and life sciences
- Strong organization and teamwork skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to multitask and prioritize well, take initiative, lead projects, and work effectively both independently and in collaboration with others
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to motivate others
- A strong commitment to integrity and professionalism and demonstrated passion for excellence
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