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This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Min Experience: 12 years Location: mumbai, Bengaluru JobType: full-time We are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Director Data Privacy and Law to lead our organization's global privacy and compliance strategy. This senior leadership role is pivotal in shaping, implementing, and overseeing the company's data privacy policies and ensuring full compliance with international and local regulations including GDPR, PIPL, and applicable data protection acts. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of privacy frameworks, regulatory expectations, and a passion for building trustworthy data governance practices. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Strategic Privacy Leadership: Lead the design, development, and implementation of the company's global data privacy and compliance strategy. Advise executive leadership on evolving data privacy laws and potential impacts to business operations across jurisdictions. Policy Development & Governance: Draft, review, and maintain internal privacy policies and procedures ensuring alignment with global standards such as GDPR, PIPL, and other data protection acts. Develop comprehensive privacy notices and manage updates based on regulatory changes or business expansion. Compliance & Risk Management: Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new and existing projects. Lead privacy audits and gap assessments in accordance with NIST, ISO/IEC 27701, and other relevant frameworks. Develop controls to mitigate privacy risks and monitor their effectiveness regularly. Regulatory Engagement & Training: Liaise with Data Protection Authorities and other regulators on matters related to privacy incidents, compliance inquiries, and reporting obligations. Oversee privacy training and awareness programs across all levels of the organization to foster a culture of compliance. Incident Response & Data Breach Management: Lead the organization's response to data breaches or security incidents involving personal data, ensuring timely containment, assessment, and notification as required by law. Maintain and test data breach protocols and readiness on a regular basis. Key Skills & Qualifications: 1220 years of experience in legal, compliance, or privacy roles with strong exposure to data privacy and protection laws. In-depth knowledge of global privacy laws and regulations including GDPR (EU), PIPL (China), CCPA, and other regional data protection acts. Demonstrated experience in leading privacy assessments, drafting privacy policies, and managing privacy programs. Strong understanding of industry-standard privacy frameworks such as NIST Privacy Framework, ISO/IEC 27001/27701. Certification from theInternational Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)such as CIPP/E, CIPP/US, or CIPM is highly preferred. Proven ability to partner with cross-functional teams including Legal, IT, Security, HR, and Product. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. Bachelor's degree in Law, Compliance, Cybersecurity, or related fields. Advanced degree (JD/LLM) is a plus.

International Privacy Counsel and Data Protection Officer The Law & Governance team provides world-class, innovative solutions to the TELUS Digital group of companies ("TD"). We partner with colleagues across the organization to progress business priorities and deliver outstanding outcomes for the clients and communities we serve. As International Privacy Counsel and Data Protection Officer, you will focus on supporting our TD Privacy Office and our global lines of business. As a highly motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced work environment, you will continue to enhance our strong, collaborative relationship with clients and partners globally and build effective relationships with members of the Sales and Operations teams on a global basis. Reporting to the General Counsel and Global Privacy Officer, Law & Governance, you will work directly with key members of the global business, and legal teams around the world on a variety of cutting edge projects including: privacy assessments, privacy compliance, auditing frameworks in relation to privacy laws worldwide, including GDPR and the Brazil General Data Protection Law and advise on privacy aspects of customer deals and corporate acquisitions. Responsibilities: Act as legal advisor and first point of contact for the company on privacy or data protection-related matters, with an emphasis on Asia and Africa. Provide support for privacy and data protection matters related to legal and commercial agreements. Draft and maintain data protection-related legal agreements, such as DPAs, TIAs, DPIAs, and company policies. Develop and maintain close relationships with business leaders by cultivating a deep understanding of their business and providing proactive, solution-oriented advice. Display the ability and commitment to work collaboratively and diplomatically with numerous people at all levels in a truly multicultural and global work environment. Demonstrate the ability, in a positive, commercial and practical manner, to identify, prioritize and resolve privacy issues quickly and effectively. Work with relevant business units to ensure our products and services are embedded with privacy-by-design. Interface with data protection authorities, and act as the designated data protection officer for the company in various jurisdictions. Requirements: Fluent in English. Qualified to practice law in any country, and in good standing. 5+ years practicing law, with a strong focus on data protection/privacy law ideally in the tech sector, with a mix of law firm and in-house experience is a plus. IAPP certification and experience with the digital advertising TrustArc privacy platform is a plus. Experience with global privacy laws, including European, European Brazilian and US law. Prior experience supporting cross- border transactions and comfortable managing outside counsel. Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally. Noted for ability to examine and evaluate complex issues while demonstrating an ability to focus and articulate important points and effective solutions. Recognized for record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent customer transactions and delivering on commitments.