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Sony Electronics Inc. ("SEL"), which markets and sells consumer and professional products and services in the US and Canada, has an excellent opportunity for an experienced privacy attorney to join our team as a full-time employee for a fixed one (1) year term. Reporting into the Sony Electronics Legal Department as a member of the Privacy Team, this role will primarily focus on providing privacy guidance and support in connection with global projects and initiatives, providing expertise and guidance in connection with relevant law in the US and Canada. It will involve working directly with Sony's global privacy team members, Sony Electronics legal and business teams, and coordination with other Sony affiliate legal, privacy and business groups. A successful candidate must be able to work independently, to build systems and processes, and to collaborate with legal, privacy, and information security colleagues around the world.

Responsibilities: Provide privacy legal advice in support of local or global and cross-company business projects and initiatives. This includes:

Counseling clients on privacy compliance (including digital and other marketing and advertising activities)

Advising on customer and business-to-business privacy issues

Monitoring privacy law developments (primarily for the US and Canada) and providing recommendations on best practices, trends and legal requirements

Implementing and ensuring ongoing compliance with major privacy laws such as CAN-SPAM, CASL, VPPA, COPPA, HIPAA and other health-related privacy laws, biometrics laws and comprehensive state privacy laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act

Conducting Privacy Risk and Privacy Impact Assessments

Negotiating Data Processing and Data Transfer Agreements

Providing advice regarding privacy considerations and user interfaces (including consent and disclosure requirements) to be built into new products, apps, and services ("Privacy by Design")

Drafting privacy notices and policies for websites, e-commerce sites, online marketplaces, products, apps and services

Providing input on proposed global information security standards, policies, tools and other requirements

Assisting with the processing of Data Subject Requests involving data collected outside the US and Canada

Evaluating notification requirements and assisting with data breach response as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

A J.D. degree and membership in good standing in in at least one State Bar, with the ability to be licensed to practice law as an in-house attorney in California

Minimum of 7 years of related privacy legal experience in a top law firm or corporate environment

In-depth knowledge and understanding of US privacy law

Solid understanding of technology (ideally in the context of electronics), the digital marketing ecosystem and cookie governance

A high level of strategic thinking to solve complex matters and advance the business

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Excellent judgment and analytical skills

Ability to assess risk strategically and help clients find solutions that enable them to mitigate and manage risk while achieving their... For full inf follow application link.

Sony Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values employees with a broad cross-cultural perspective. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. All applicants will receive fair and impartial treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or on any other basis which is protected under applicable federal, state or local law.