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Senior Data Privacy Counsel

Binance

Role brief

Description

Binance is the leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider whose suite of financial products includes the world’s largest digital-asset exchange.
Our mission is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.

If you’re looking for a fast-paced, mission-driven organization where opportunities to learn and excel are endless, then Binance is the place for you.


Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on data privacy requirements to support the business globally
  • Develop, implement and review data privacy policies and programmes to ensure data privacy compliance for personal information collection, processing, transfer and disclosure (including the GDPR)
  • Facilitate compliance across all aspects of global privacy laws and regulations including data protection, data security and data breach rules
  • Draft, review, negotiate and administer legal and commercial documentation, in particular in relation to personal data transfers to third parties and cross-jurisdiction
  • Actively manage external counsel on contentious and non-contentious privacy-related projects internationally
  • Continuously monitor data privacy developments and provide practical advice to the relevant stakeholders
  • Support the development and implementation of legal strategy to reduce risks while balancing against the organization’s overall business strategy
  • Assist in negotiation of contracts for different business lines in the ecosystem, and support in a variety of risk management projects
  • Partner with cross-functional and regional teams and provide support on legal matters of varying complexity, sensitivity, and tangibility
  • Provide general support to the legal team

  • Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with 7+ years of experience at a reputable global law firm and/or as in-house counsel
  • Experience dealing with data privacy laws (including GDPR) 
  • Experience with developing data privacy policies and processes
  • Experience with handling regulatory inquiries, requests for information and investigations
  • Interest in the cryptocurrency industry and its development
  • Master of Laws or Juris Doctor degree from a top law school
  • Strong team player and good business sense

  • Working at Binance
    • Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow and offers excellent career development opportunities
    • Work alongside diverse, world-class talent in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless
    • Tackle fast-paced, challenging and unique projects
    • Work in a truly global organization, with international teams and a flat organizational structure
    • Competitive salary and benefits
    • Flexible working hours, remote-first, and casual work attire

    Learn more about how Binancians embody the organization’s core values, creating a unified culture that enables collaboration, excellence, and growth.

    Apply today to be a part of the Web3 revolution!

    Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.

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