Senior Counsel, Data and Privacy

6 days ago


Singapore AIRWALLEX (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

About the team

Airwallex's global Regulatory Legal & Compliance Team works cross-functionally and across multiple jurisdictions to develop and execute regulatory strategies that facilitate expansion into new markets and sustainable growth of Airwallex's operations worldwide. The team is responsible for applying for new regulatory licenses as we expand in product suites and geographic regions, and for putting in place robust regulatory compliance measures and programs.

What you'll do

Airwallex is looking for a seasoned Senior Counsel with expertise in data protection and privacy to help with our rapidly expanding global business. You will support a complex set of fintech products that will challenge your problem solving and critical thinking skills. In addition, you will support Airwallex's growing Sales team on data and privacy issues, and help us build for scale.

This role is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Business leadership, Engineering, Product, and Information Security teams to implement data regulations (PIPL, DSL, and Cyber Security laws).
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive compliance program for the applicable data rules.
  • Provide privacy counseling to Product teams, ensuring adherence to the applicable data regulations.
  • Work closely with the Product and Legal Regulatory teams on privacy by design, privacy impact assessments, and contractual support.
  • Coordinate international data flows for the broader Airwallex business.
  • Engage in strategic data initiatives, with potential involvement in projects for the region
Who you are

We're looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.

Minimum qualifications:
  • 10+ years of post qualification experience, preferably from a high-growth digital, fintech or technology company.
  • Working knowledge of GDPR or another major privacy regime (CCPA, PDPA,PIPEDA) is advantageous.
  • A highly commercial and practical mindset, and a self-starter that can identify and prioritise opportunities to focus on.
  • Experience of product and privacy counselling in an agile environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Adept at working across multiple functions and demonstrated success in influencing a broad stakeholder group.
Tell employers what skills you have

Information Security
Leadership
Verbal Communication
Regulatory Compliance
Analytical Skills
Cyber Security
Litigation
Critical Thinking
Agile
Counseling
Problem Solving
Employment Law
Compliance
Legal Advice
Presentation Skills
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