Deadline
Open Deadline
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Salary
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Details of the Organization
Aptean is one of the world’s leading providers of purpose-built, industry-specific software that helps manufacturers and distributors effectively run and grow their businesses. With both cloud and on-premise deployment options, Aptean’s products, services and unmatched expertise help businesses of all sizes to be Ready for What’s Next, Now®
Details of the Job/Internship
Aptean is hiring for the position of Senior Legal Counsel with 5-8 years of experience to join their office in Bengaluru.
Role and Responsibilities
Privacy and Data Protection Laws
- Ensure compliance with APAC privacy and data protection laws, providing expert legal support on matters such as data mapping, data retention, DPIAs, SCCs and international data transfer processes.
- Assist with negotiation of privacy terms in agreements with customers, vendors and partners.
- Support the integration of privacy by design principles into product development and business processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with privacy laws (in APAC and globally).
- Monitor and analyze updates to privacy and security laws in the APAC region, providing timely updates and training to internal stakeholders.
- Assist with conducting privacy risk assessments and the development of mitigation strategies to address identified risks, supporting business units with legal guidance on privacy-related matters.
- Assist in the development and delivery of training programs to increase awareness and understanding of privacy and data protection obligations among employees.
- Manage data subject-rights requests and coordinate their resolution.
- Advise on marketing and third-party marketing initiatives involving e-privacy compliance and data sharing.
- Assist with identification and remediation of data incidents involving personal data.
Employment Law
- Provide legal advice and support Human Resources for implementing internal HR policies and governances.
- Support and assist vendor management team with negotiation of contractor agreements with vendors.
- Assist Human Resources and ensure compliance of local employment laws and regulations and Aptean employment policies.
- Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of APAC privacy and data protection laws and employment laws within the region, specifically India, China, and Australia.
- Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/A) or equivalent certification.
Eligibility
- A qualified lawyer with a law degree in India jurisdiction.
- 5-8 years post qualification with minimum 5 years relevant privacy law and employment law experience within in-house environment.
- Draft, review and negotiate contractor, employment, privacy data agreements in multiple discipline.
- Experience working with an Information Security team in a software company environment and supporting them with implementing technical and administrative controls for safeguarding personal data.
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
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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