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Lead Corporate Attorney – Privacy

Lead Corporate Attorney – Privacy

CompanyAmerican Family Insurance Group
LocationMadison, WI, USA, Boston, MA, USA
Salary$128000 – $216000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesJD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Advanced legal knowledge and experience in highly visible, complex legal situations
  • Admitted to the state bar in the state where they are located or (1) admission to the bar within one year of hire for individuals who must pass a bar exam or portions of a bar exam to be admitted or (2) bar admission as soon as practicable but no later than 60 days of hire for individuals with diploma privilege or who are eligible for in-house counsel registration
  • Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support, or service
  • Demonstrated experience providing legal guidance in highly complex/highly visible situations
  • Demonstrated experience identifying complex legal and strategic business issues and providing practical legal analysis and advice
  • Advanced legal analytical skills and knowledge of complex legal concepts
  • Demonstrated experience to communicate with tact, diplomacy, and persuasiveness

Responsibilities

  • Supports the Privacy Office, IT Security and relevant areas of the business regarding privacy and cyber issues, including current and emerging legal and regulatory requirements and best practices, risk assessment and management, incident response, and regulatory reporting
  • Identifies gaps in corporate policies and practices related to privacy and data security and works on addressing those gaps
  • Works collaboratively across the organization to support the privacy and cybersecurity programs and establishes appropriate relationships with responsible members of affiliate companies to ensure coordinated and appropriate responses to incidents, issues, and opportunities in the privacy and cyber space
  • Analyzes and applies in-depth knowledge of state and federal laws, and corporate policies related to information security and privacy including the FCRA and its application to financial institutions; privacy laws, including GLBA and state privacy laws (e.g., CCPA) and online and mobile privacy laws, including consumer notice and disclosure requirements; and NYDFS cybersecurity regulation and the NAIC Data Security Model law
  • Translates complex privacy and data security related laws and regulations into technical and operational legal requirements while working closely and coordinating with privacy, information security and technology team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience providing advice related to AI governance and AI regulation beneficial