Full-Time Vice President & Counsel – Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Data (10358)
Job Description
This attorney will be part of the Data, Intellectual Property, Technology & Innovation team within BNY Mellon’s Legal Department, focusing on enterprise-wide privacy, cybersecurity, and data matters. Responsibilities include:
- Providing legal advice on Americas privacy law to the Global Privacy Office, Privacy Compliance and other business and legal stakeholders, including advising on regulatory change initiatives.
- Providing privacy-related legal advice concerning business transactions, including reviewing and drafting complex privacy contract clauses with sophisticated 3rd party vendors, clients and business partners.
- Contributing to develop enterprise-wide best practices for incident response readiness and advising on all aspects of incident response, whether privacy and/or cybersecurity related.
- Coordinating with legal, regulatory and technology risk management colleagues on developments in privacy law and regulatory guidance.
- Developing training and other self-help tools for internal stakeholders on privacy, cybersecurity, and data provisions in vendor and client agreements.
- Performing legal research and coordinate with outside counsel on legal advice, follow up questions, etc.
Qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of US privacy laws and willingness to learn privacy laws in Latin America, Canada, and the Caribbean.
- Experience managing privacy and/or cybersecurity incident response.
- Working knowledge of US cybersecurity laws and practices, ideally in financial services or another critical infrastructure sector.
- Experience supporting global projects desirable.
- Must be articulate, organized, able to work in a collaborative manner and comfortable managing multiple matters at the same time involving different legal issues. Appetite for learning is also critical.
- 5+ years’ relevant experience preferred. In-house experience a bonus.
For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments & safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world’s financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It’s the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.
As part one of the safest and most trusted financial institutions, the BNY Mellon Legal department mitigates risk and handles legal affairs to ensure the security of the company and its clients. BNY Mellon’s Legal Department, has overall responsibility for government affairs and advises on advocacy and policy initiatives of the company to support BNY Mellon’s domestic and international operations, and they also support all bank regulatory and supervisory issues.
BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
Primary Location: United States-New York-New York
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