APAC Senior Privacy Counsel - Singapore
Apple
On-site
Singapore, Singapore
At Apple we are about creating great products. Part of making products great is designing products that respect consumer security and privacy. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with key members of the business, engineering and legal teams on a variety of cutting edge projects including: privacy by design reviews and projects, assist with handling privacy inquiries, incidents or complaints, support compliance and auditing frameworks, advise on privacy aspects of licensing and procurement deals, ensure privacy compliance with local legal requirements and internal policies, analyse lawful responses to law enforcement requests, and assist with drafting of policies and procedures surrounding privacy laws.
- Bachelor of Law;
- Excellent academic credentials' minimum of 10 years privacy experience at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house;
- Strong understanding of APAC privacy, data protection and data security laws;
- Experienced in handling privacy inquiries, complaints and incidents;
- Experience in privacy by design reviews and projects, doing data protection impact assessments (DPIA);
- Experienced in dealing with regulators in APAC regarding privacy matters;
- Experience in drafting and negotiating privacy related contracts, developing compliance and auditing frameworks;
- Extraordinary written and verbal skills in English is a must.
- Ability and commitment to work both independently and collaboratively with numerous people at all levels throughout the company;
- Sound business judgment, and flexibility/adaptability to handle multiple wide-ranging matters, conflicting deadlines, and new areas of expertise as business needs change;
- Demonstrated ability, in a positive, commercial and practical manner, to identify, prioritise and resolve issues quickly and effectively;
- Comfortable expressing a point of view and influencing change in a collaborative manner;
- Ability to identify and develop key employee talent.