The Assistant General Counsel for Privacy will be an integral part of our legal department at Moody's. Along with maintaining current knowledge of applicable US and international privacy and cybersecurity laws and standards, monitor new developments to facilitate organizational adaptation and compliance. While designing and implementing a global privacy law compliance program, including processes for the completion of personal information inventories, privacy impact assessments, and data protection policies and procedures
Create and retain a data record inventory of data processing activities of the company and any other privacy-related documentation required by the GDPR or similar laws or regulations
Coordinate with other members of the legal team, information security and business stakeholders to ensure existing and new products, services and processes comply with applicable privacy requirements
Oversee, direct and assist with delivery of privacy training to company employees
Support incident response team for incidents or breaches involving personal data
Act as privacy subject matter expert in the negotiation and implementation of contract terms concerning data privacy and protection, between the company and vendors, third-party contractors, suppliers, customers, and agencies
Liaise with privacy and cybersecurity professionals at peer companies and industry organizations to benchmark efforts and learn best practices
The Legal Department's mission is to effectively administer the legal affairs of the Company by providing professional, timely, and useful legal advice and services, recommending appropriate policies, practices, and procedures to mitigate legal risk, arranging and actively managing the services of outside counsel as needed, all while balancing control of the Company's legal risks against business goals.
Experience managing privacy programs from inception to operation, including privacy risk and compliance management, metrics tracking, privacy training development and deployment, and incident management
Strong technical understanding relating to IT environments, cloud computing and the online space (e.g., social media, cookies, mobile apps, big data analytics, etc.), with particular focus on how these technologies are used to communicate, collect, use and/or share personal data
Strong project management skills with proficiency in managing multiple projects simultaneously
Minimum of 10+ years of experience in a role focused on data privacy/protection compliance.
Law degree from well-respected university.
Certification in privacy and data protection (CIPP, CIPM or CIPT) is a plus
Prior experience in the financial services /business information provider industries or B2B industry is an advantage
Experience working in a multi-national corporation (in particular, headquartered in the U.S.) or experience working on projects involving stakeholders from multiple jurisdictions strongly preferred
Excellent leadership and communication skills, and desire to work as part of a global team in a fast paced environment
Moody's is an essential component of the global capital markets, providing credit ratings, research, tools and analysis that contribute to transparent and integrated financial markets. Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) is the parent company of Moody's Investors Service, which provides credit ratings and research covering debt instruments and securities, and Moody's Analytics, which offers leading-edge software, advisory services and research for credit and economic analysis and financial risk management. The Corporation, which reported revenue of $4.2 billion in 2017, employs approximately 11,900 people worldwide and maintains a presence in 41 countries. Further information is available at www.moodys.com.
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