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Job Summary
Job Summary: We are looking for a passionate, collaborative, and experienced attorney to join our dynamic team in the Legal Department’s Legal Privacy and Information Security group. This role will report to the DGC/DPO Privacy and Legal Information Security and will focus on providing legal advice to support Comcast Cable’s global privacy and information security program. The role commands thought leadership in legal matters, influencing business strategy and risk management. Strong familiarity with the relevant legal and regulatory landscape in this area is required, as well as providing counsel on privacy and information security laws. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in a dynamic, international company.
Job Description
Position: Senior Counsel - Privacy and Legal Information Security
Reports to: Deputy General Counsel/DPO, Privacy and Legal Information Security
Location: London (Office 3/5 days)
Independently handle privacy and information security-related matters and inquiries from a wide range of groups across the Company and provide timely, accurate, and pragmatic and actionable advice to facilitate privacy and information security compliance with the Company’s policies, standards and applicable laws and best practices.
Assist in the creation, maintenance and implementation of policies, processes, data inventories and records of processing, and associated documentation relating to processing of data.
Monitor, summarize and lead on implementing relevant requirements driven by developments in privacy and information security related laws, regulations, standards, and best practices in the UK, EU and other international jurisdictions as needed (such as GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, NIS2, Cyber Resilience Act, and self-regulatory organizations such as DAA and NAI).
Provide practical, proactive legal counsel on privacy and information security issues, including data governance, data retention, data minimization, and incident response matters including coordinating with law enforcement and other regulatory agencies.
Conduct awareness and training efforts as needed and/or required to increase employee understanding of company privacy policies, data handling and information security practices and procedures, and legal obligations.
Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
Experience with the details and practical application of current European and UK privacy and information security legislation, including an in depth understanding of the GDPR, experience with the ePrivacy Directive, NIS2, the Cyber Resilience Act, and other related laws. Experience with additional global privacy and information security laws and operating within a global privacy framework preferred.
Demonstrated transactional experience, including reviewing, drafting and negotiating privacy and data protection contract terms and agreements, data processing, usage, information security and/or transfer agreements.
Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer
Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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Education
Juris Doctor
Relevant Work Experience
2-5 Years
