Vice President, Privacy and Data Security

Our customer, an American multinational mass media company, is seeking a dynamic Vice President - Privacy & Data Security to serve as a senior legal advisor on all matters related to privacy, cybersecurity, data governance, and incident response across their growing portfolio of consumer-facing platforms.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to at least one U.S. state bar.
• Minimum 8+ years of privacy and/or data security legal experience, ideally with both top law firm and in-house roles.
• Proven experience advising senior leaders and cross-functional teams on privacy laws, data use, and security frameworks.
• Expertise in streaming, media, or tech-focused legal environments—especially those involving consumer data, digital advertising, or video delivery.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. and international privacy laws (e.g., VPPA, COPPA, CIPPA, CCPA/CPRA, GDPR).
• Skilled in contract drafting/negotiation with attention to regulatory nuance and risk balancing.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, agile setting.
• Exceptional communicator—capable of explaining legal concepts in business language and presenting to senior stakeholders (including Audit Committee).
• Strong judgment, strategic thinking, and problem-solving orientation.
• Comfortable operating in a lean team—no direct reports, but high visibility and cross-functional influence.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance