Job Description

About our client Our client is a world-renowned fintech company. They are looking to hire tech-savvy privacy professional who is passionate about data, who will work with global business teams based at overseas. This role is on 2 years contract and is renewable subject to mutual agreement. This contract will be between you and eLawyer\'s sister\'s company (TTR). Responsibilities: - Horizon scan/research, monitor and analyze developments in data protection and data security globally (eg new laws, regulations, enforcement decisions, regulatory guidance, best practices on data security and privacy governance framework). - Assist the Lead Privacy Counsel in approving new product launches and initiatives and data transfer requests. - Act as project manager and drive any privacy projects assigned to you from time to time, including updating and maintaining privacy documentation, managing data subject requests, or data mapping exercise. - Work closely with legal to conclude contract negotiation on privacy clauses and data sharing agreements; respond to due diligence questionnaire. Job Requirements: - Legally trained with qualifications in Malaysia or equivalent common law jurisdictions; privacy experiences preferred; for position. - Also open to consider candidates with demonstrated data protection and security experiences and those who possess privacy certification such as CIPP,CIPM,CIPT. - Fluency in written English and Simplified Chinese is essential. - Curious intellect who is keen to learn about privacy and data in an innovative fintech and digital marketing environment with global footprints; - Demonstrated ability to work independently in fast-paced environment and provide pragmatic and considered advice under tight deadline; and - Smart, responsive, hardworking and takes ownership, positive attitude and able to handle pressure. This position is only open to Malaysian citizens. (Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted) About eLawyer Recruitment eLawyer Recruitment is an award-winning boutique executive search firm that specialises in providing legal, company secretary and compliance recruitment solutions. With more than a decade of market experience, we have successfully placed lawyers in both law firms (associates to partner level) and in-house (legal executive to general counsel level). Our vast legal network and years of recruitment experience make us one of the market leaders in the legal recruitment field. eLawyer we won the gold prize for the Best Executive Search Firm during the HR Vendors of the Year Awards 2019. Who are our clients: Local Law Firms International Law Firms Public-Listed Companies Government-Linked Companies MNCs Financial Institutions Regulatory Bodies Kindly visit www.eLawyer.com.my to view more law-related jobs. If you are in a career cross-road and would want to have a confidential chat with our legal career consultant, OR want to know more about our legal recruitment service, please email Vivian at vivian@elawyer.com.my for more info. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Salary: RM5,000.00 - RM15,000.00 per month Schedule:

• Fixed shift