Global Data Privacy Counsel

Accenture in the Philippines; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in the Philippines seeks a seasoned legal professional to provide comprehensive support on Data Privacy, policy compliance, and risk mitigation for internal teams. You will serve as the local privacy expert, advising on platforms, applications, tools and systems from a legal perspective.

The role involves identifying vulnerabilities, guiding corrective actions, and collaborating with global and local legal functions to ensure regulatory alignment across operations.

Qualifications

• Holds law degree and has compliance experience in data privacy.
• Strong knowledge of privacy laws, risk mitigation and legal research.
• Ability to advise on contracts, policies and cross‑functional reviews.
• Excellent judgment, decision making and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal support on Data Privacy and internal policies.
• Advise local teams and act as a point of contact for privacy reviews.
• Identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective action plans.
• Collaborate with global and local legal functions to ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Data Privacy

Legal compliance

Risk assessment

Legal drafting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accenture in the Philippines seeks a seasoned legal professional to provide comprehensive support on Data Privacy, policy compliance, and risk mitigation for internal teams. You will serve as the local privacy expert, advising on platforms, applications, tools and systems from a legal perspective.

The role involves identifying vulnerabilities, guiding corrective actions, and collaborating with global and local legal functions to ensure regulatory alignment across operations.