Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Profit-sharing and generous paid time

Flexible reimbursement account forWell

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate for its New York City office, targeting 3rd-5th year associates to contribute to the Privacy and Data Security practice group.

You will advise on GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy laws, handle incident response, due diligence, and privacy-related negotiations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, with domestic and overseas travel as needed.

JD required; bar admission preferred; strong written and verbal communication essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with international, federal, and state privacy laws, including GDPR, CCPA, BIPA, and others.
• Strong academic credentials and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility for domestic and overseas travel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review privacy policies and data protection agreements.
• Negotiate privacy and security provisions of contracts.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and transactional due diligence.
• Manage incident response and regulatory investigations.
• Collaborate on privacy litigation and AI regulation matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate for its New York City office. The ideal candidate will join the 3rd through 5th year associate class, contributing to the Privacy and Data Security practice group.

Duties

• Prepare and review privacy policies and data protection agreements.
• Negotiate privacy and security provisions of contracts.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and transactional due diligence.
• Manage incident response and regulatory investigations.
• Collaborate on privacy litigation and AI regulation matters.

Requirements

• Experience with international, federal, and state privacy laws, including GDPR, CCPA, BIPA, and others.
• Strong academic credentials and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility for domestic and overseas travel.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction preferred.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects and shifting priorities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Profit‑sharing and generous paid time off.
• Flexible reimbursement account for personal well‑being expenses.