Corporate Counsel, Privacy
Dublin, IrelandApplyView all jobsAre you ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of privacy and become an integral part of our global team? Match Group is a leading provider of dating products available globally. Our portfolio includes Tinder, Match, OkCupid, Hinge, PlentyOfFish, and others, each designed to help singles find a meaningful connection.As Corporate Counsel, Privacy, you'll partner with senior members of our privacy team to provide crucial support in implementing and managing our global privacy program. You’ll notably focus on documenting product counseling risk mitigation plans through Privacy-by-Design reviews and Data Protection Impact Assessments/Privacy Impact Assessments, as well as coordinating the review and implementation of new privacy laws and regulations’ requirements. Join us in addressing some of the most exciting privacy challenges and making a real difference in people’s lives!This is a hybrid role, based in Dublin, and requires two days in the office per week.
How you'll make an impact:
1. You will collaborate with senior members of the privacy team, as well as with product, engineering and other areas of the business, to provide practical and innovative privacy advice for high-impact product launches for brands like Tinder and Hinge. You will proactively identify and resolve potential privacy risks, with a focus on documenting those risk mitigation actions through the use of Privacy-by-Design reviews and DPIAs/PIAs.
2. You will review news laws and regulations, with a focus on emerging US state requirements, and develop compliance plans for our brands through consultation with a wide range of internal stakeholders.
3. You will support the privacy team in implementing and managing Match Group’s global privacy program, including regulatory inquiries, customer care escalations, policy development, incident response, contract negotiation (e.g., DPAs), and privacy training.
We could be a match if:
4. You have a law degree from a top accredited law school
5. You have 2+ years in a top national law firm and/or in-house legal department, with experience in technology product counseling in B2C digital industries (e.g., gaming, music, mobile, video, online marketplaces, social media).
6. You have strong business communication and analytical skills, attention to detail, and a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
7. You are a self-starter, capable of operating in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude and ease in working collaboratively with both legal and non-legal team members.
8. You have a strong desire to learn the business, associated technologies, and new areas of law, with a practical approach to partnering with business teams.
What's the team like?
9. On this close-knit global team, you will have the opportunity to work both collaboratively and independently to solve some of the world’s most exciting privacy challenges
10. Individuals on this team manage multiple projects simultaneously, are autonomous and self-motivated team players with a keen interest in privacy law, possess superior communication skills, collaborate effectively with Legal team and business partners, and have excellent project management skills
11. Successful Corporate Counsels at Match Group are strategic thinkers who excel in managing multiple demands and shifting priorities in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment.
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