Senior Counsel — Privacy, Digital Risk & Cybersecurity (Remote)

Premier Professional Systems, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 141,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life and other

401k retirement program

Paid time off

Job summary

Premier Professional Systems, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Counsel III (Privacy, Digital Risk, and Cybersecurity) to advise on privacy, cybersecurity, and digital laws across the enterprise.

The role requires translating regulatory requirements into practical policies, templates, and guidance for business teams and IT security. The ideal candidate is a proactive, business-minded attorney with strong drafting, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills, able to operate in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate (Required)
• Active license in good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, with eligibility to serve as in-house counsel as required.
• One or more privacy or AI governance certifications, such as CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT.
• Experience operationalizing privacy, AI, and digital risk programs and related processes.

Responsibilities

• Support Premier's regulatory compliance with applicable privacy and cybersecurity laws, and related industry frameworks.
• Provide legal oversight and guidance regarding Premier's digital compliance risks, including website and application terms & conditions, online tracking technologies, digital accessibility requirements, and employee data access policies.
• Support enterprise innovation and growth by incorporating privacy, cybersecurity, and digital compliance-by-design principles from the outset of those initiatives.
• Conduct enterprise legal risk reviews across privacy, cybersecurity, and digital matters, including privacy impact assessments, data subject rights requests, supplier privacy reviews, and vendor cybersecurity assessments, and support AI impact assessments involving privacy, cybersecurity, or digital compliance issues.
• Contribute to continued modernization and development of Premier's Digital & Data Legal and Governance organization, digital & data policies and procedures, and overall risk governance framework across privacy, cybersecurity, and digital.
• Provide legal counsel for security and privacy incident investigations, mitigations, response, and regulatory reporting, partnering with internal stakeholders and external parties as needed.
• Serve the AI & Data Analytics Office and Legal as a primary legal specialist across privacy, cybersecurity, and digital regulatory compliance and risk.

Skills

Privacy governance

Regulatory compliance

Cybersecurity

Contract negotiations

Policy development

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

OneTrust

Transcend

Job description

Premier Professional Systems, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Counsel III (Privacy, Digital Risk, and Cybersecurity) to advise on privacy, cybersecurity, and digital laws across the enterprise.

The role requires translating regulatory requirements into practical policies, templates, and guidance for business teams and IT security. The ideal candidate is a proactive, business-minded attorney with strong drafting, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills, able to operate in a fast-paced