Strategic Data Privacy & Contracts Counsel

Quarles & Brady LLP; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading law firm based in Minneapolis seeks a Data Protection & Commercial Contracts Counsel to lead data protection strategies and ensure compliance with legal regulations. Responsibilities include advising on data management, negotiating contracts, and developing training programs. Ideal candidates will possess a JD, a bar license, and extensive experience in data protection law. Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data protection and privacy risk.
• Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Strong understanding of U.S. privacy and data processing laws.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive data protection strategy.
• Advise on compliance with legal obligations and internal policies.
• Review and negotiate vendor and client contracts for data protection.

Skills

Strategic judgment

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

A leading law firm based in Minneapolis seeks a Data Protection & Commercial Contracts Counsel to lead data protection strategies and ensure compliance with legal regulations. Responsibilities include advising on data management, negotiating contracts, and developing training programs. Ideal candidates will possess a JD, a bar license, and extensive experience in data protection law. Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.