Our client, a world leader in the spirits industry is seeking a NY Licensed contract attorney with 5+ years of relevant experience to fill in as Temporary Counsel on technology and data privacy related issues.  Role will be strictly remote.
 

• Will work on data privacy and protection legal requirements and standards for U.S.
• Manage and negotiate all marketing technology, ecommerce, SaaS, digital and IT related agreements, including coordinating with Global Privacy Team on as needed basis.
• Provide business-minded and enterprise-wide legal support to technology, IT, marketing, and related teams.
• Pay is $100-150/per hour depending on experience

Responsibilities: 

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, with a particular focus on software (SaaS),
• technology, data licensing and e-commerce agreements. Develop and refine agreement templates and playbooks to drive for cross-functional efficiencies and close deals with third party partners and customers quickly.
• Will also partner closely with the transformation, data analytics and management, digital, marketing, technology and IT business teams to understand the digital strategy and apply a legal and commercial lens, enabling business objectives and resolution of any legal concerns.
• Advise on initiatives and governance issues related to marketing and emerging
• technology, including but not limited to generative AI and NFTs
• Develop and implement privacy, data security, and breach preparedness related policies, processes, and controls within the organization to maintain compliance with data privacy laws.
• Draft terms of use required for brand digital platforms and initiatives. Oversee
• ongoing enterprise-wide data-mapping effort.
• Support Global Privacy Team on implementation of privacy framework, including but not limited to performing Privacy by Design review and Privacy Impact Assessments where applicable.
• Liaise with global counterparts and stakeholders as needed. Engage in special projects and other duties, as assigned. 

Nature & Scope:

• This employee will be handling sensitive information regarding our IT systems and platforms and marketing programs, both internally and externally. This person must be able to conduct efficient legal review and decision making and manage risk issues, as developments in the data protection legal landscape and serve as in-house privacy, digital and technical expert. The person must also be able to manage outside counsel fees efficiently. This person should also demonstrate the capability to implement solutions on an enterprise level beyond the IT and Marketing teams, and exhibit curiosity about learning the business from all fronts.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: JD with license in NY (or reciprocity) required.
• Experience with alcohol beverage and/or other consumer or ad technology products law is preferred.
• Previous in-house or top law firm experience are encouraged to apply.
• 5+ years relevant attorney-level experience in law firm/in-house legal department.
• CIPP/US Certification preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of intellectual property laws and concepts, data privacy and security laws (including state laws, CCPA and TCPA) and best practices, and drafting and negotiating complex software technology (SAAS) agreements, direct sourcing agreements, and professional services agreements specifically related to technology-related businesses; experience in ecommerce and marketing technology agreements.
• Required Skills/Competencies: A successful candidate will:
• Ability to resolve complex issues while minimizing legal risk.
• Independently negotiate complex agreements without supervision.
• Have strong written and verbal, interpersonal, organizational, and leaderships skills.
• Provide risk assessments 
• Fully remote

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. 

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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