We are currently looking for a Regional Digital & Data Privacy Counsel for a reputable financial services firm, to be based in Singapore. The role focus on digital innovation and data privacy matters in the region where you will be part of a wider legal team to support the business on legal, compliance and contractual matters.
Responsibilities
- Advise on digital initiatives from a legal perspective across the Asia region, this includes counselling on existing and newly implemented regulations that has shaped the digital landscape
- Draft, review and negotiate technology related contracts
- Oversee private programmes and collaborate with the wider legal and compliance team on data privacy matters
- Assist on gap analysis and impact assessments of new and updated regulations and laws on data privacy
- Evaluate on privacy risk assessments and the privacy implications on commercial digital solutions and business decision
- Deliver training to all staffs and employees relevant to data privacy, digital transformation implications, etc
Requirements
- At least 5 PQE in a law firm or in-house
- Admitted to practice in a common law jurisdiction
- CIPP qualification would be a strong plus
- Prior experience in technology or data privacy
- Good command of English language, written and spoken
If interested, please click "Apply" or contact JJ How via jj.how@astral-legal.com for a further confidential discussion
