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Deadline Open Deadline

Location Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Salary Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Details of the Organization

At Liberty Mutual, they believe progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection for the unexpected and delivering it with care, they help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow.

Details of the Job/Internship

Liberty Mutual Insurance is hiring a Privacy Counsel, APAC with experience of 5+ years to join their office in Mumbai.

Role and Responsibilities

Provide commercially focused, pragmatic advice on compliance with applicable international privacy laws and regulations, as they relate to the Chinese,
Malaysian and Indian areas of the Liberty International Insurance (LI) business.
Draft, review and negotiate privacy documentation and contracts.
Advise on all aspects of privacy-related due diligence (onboarding, ongoing monitoring and offboarding) of third parties.
Proactively partner with business teams and build relationships with internal stakeholders.
Assist leadership teams to manage privacy risk and maintain appropriate controls.
Promote and embed Privacy by Design and other key privacy principles.
Be a Subject Matter Expert for the delivery of key privacy initiatives/projects.
Advise on privacy impact assessments.
Draft privacy notices and, where appropriate, consent wordings for processing activities.
Support investigations and incident management, as required, relating to suspected personal data incidents or alleged breaches of applicable privacy laws, regulations and internal policies.
Support with individual privacy rights requests, where relevant, ensuring these are handled within required timeframes.
Where applicable, assist with investigating, responding to and managing other complaints or communications relating to data protection and privacy.
Monitor the legal and regulatory horizon and keep up to date with legislative or other changes and case law relating to privacy and data protection.
Advise on the impact of any changes.
Maintain a good working knowledge of emerging technologies.

Eligibility

Lawyer qualified in India and able to practise in-house.
5+ years PQE preferred but we will consider applications from all candidates with the relevant experience.
Expert knowledge of Malaysian, Chinese and/or Indian data protection laws, regulations and practice, particularly as they relate to financial services / insurance.
Good understanding of issues relating to use of personal data as part of advance analytics / emerging and complex technologies (e.g. Generative A.l.).
Good understanding of other international privacy laws, regulations and practice relevant to LII (e.g. Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, other global laws and regulations).
(Re)insurance sector experience is highly desirable.
Understanding of Lloyd's China is an advantage.
Experience of working with Information Security, third-party risk management, and Data Governance teams.
Ability to communicate fluently in English, both
written and oral.
Integrity and high standards of ethics.
Ability to grasp, advise on, and explain complex issues clearly and succinctly.
Ability to build trust and effectively network both
internally and externally.
Professional and approachable, with a proactive 'can-do attitude.
Team player, with collaborative approach to working with international colleagues.
Strong business acumen and instinct.
Client service mentality.
Ability and willingness to learn new skills.
Ability to challenge.
Ability to influence stakeholders (both internal and external).
Ability to prioritize competing BAU and project priorities to meet deadlines.