Deadline
Open Deadline
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Salary
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Details of the Organization
PowerSchool is a leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America. Its mission is to power the education ecosystem with unified technology that helps educators and students realize their full potential, in their way.
Details of the Job/Internship
PowerSchool is looking for a candidate for the position of Senior Corporate Counsel with 12 years of experience to join them at their office in Bengaluru.
Role and Responsibilities
- Provide prompt, risk-based pragmatic advice and resolution for global commercial negotiations, specifically related to data privacy provision.
- Consult with multiple stakeholders on maturing the privacy framework governed by corporate policies and business practices in alignment with PowerSchool’s growth strategy.
- Understand, interpret and explain regulatory provisions, contractual terms and legal principles to all levels of staff and negotiate effectively with 3rd parties as related to any alleged security or privacy incident.
- Responding to various ad-hoc queries where the role must identify, analyze and assess risk in connection with business transactions, including in connection with internal approvals to assist approvers in making decisions on an informed basis.
- Ensure all DSARs, DPA negotiations and DPIAs (PIAs) are managed and tracked effectively in compliance with local laws.
- Manage updates to the global privacy statement as needed.
- Be a trusted partner in advising all levels of staff regarding global privacy laws and regulations.
- Assist in ensuring business transactions and product development issues comply with PowerSchool business practices, policies, procedures as well as local laws.
Eligibility
- A LLB and excellent academic credentials from a top law school.
- Ability to speak fluently in English, Hindi, and/or other Indian languages.
- Minimum 12 years PQE, including prior in-house experience with technology companies and/or a law firm.
- 7+ years’ experience of legal experience in a large law firm or corporate in-house department (in house preferred) with considerable experience in privacy, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity matters.
- At least one of the following privacy certifications: CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPT and CIPM.
- Preferably a holder of a security certification such as one of the following: CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+
- Some knowledge in the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and AI Impact Assessments for Global AI Governance a plus.
- Superior legal skills and business judgment in areas of responsibility.
Salary/Stipend
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Karnataka
City
Bengaluru
Address
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Application and Registration Details
Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.
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