Senior Legal Counsel
6 days ago
**Position Summary**:
SHEIN seeks a mid-level to senior legal counsel to advise on data protection and compliance matters in the Asia Pacific region, and to serve as SHEIN’s Data Privacy Counsel for the Asia Pacific region. The Data Privacy Counsel for the Asia Pacific region will provide privacy and data protection guidance for Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and several other South-East Asia countries within SHEIN’s Asia Pacific Region.
The Data Privacy Counsel, APAC will play a highly visible and impactful role at SHEIN and will report to the General Counsel, APAC while working directly with senior leadership, internal and external stakeholders, and regulators on privacy and data protection matters.
**Responsibilities**:
- Advise marketing, operations, information technology, and human resources teams on compliance with global data protection laws, regulations, and practices, including the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), Japanese Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI), the South Korean Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), the Australian Privacy Act 1988, and other major laws, regulations, and requirements.
- Conduct internal privacy assessments and compliance examinations, including privacy impact assessments, transfer impact assessment, and third-party risk management reviews.
- Advise on discussions with the supervisory, regulatory, and data protection authorities around the world.
- Maintain and update form data protection agreements, related questionnaires, and assessments.
- Assist marketing, information technology, security, human resources, and procurement departments in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating data protection related agreements.
- Provide legal and strategic advice and guidance in support of cross-border data flows and related projects across SHEIN.
- Foster a culture of privacy compliance and privacy by design.
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments in data protection to anticipate emerging trends, spot issues, and help SHEIN makeinformed strategic decisions.
**Job Requirements**:
- Experienced lawyer with 7 to 10 years of privacy or product counseling experience at either an international law firm, government agency, or in-house at a technology company. Prior in-house experience at a technology company is preferred but not required.
- Positive, friendly, can-do and collaborative attitude focused on maintaining the highest standards of business and professional conduct.
- Strong work ethic with excellent analytic skills.
- Demonstrated ability to respond to changing demands and shifting priorities quickly in a fast past, high-growth environment.
- A willingness to learn new skills, technologies, and businesses
- Must be qualified to practice law in any of Singapore, Australia, the European Union, the United Kingdom.
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