Technology Licensing Data Privacy amp Security Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401k plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search with Phoenix, AZ-based technology licensing team seeks a 4–7 year associate focused on data privacy, cybersecurity, and technology transactions. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to shape privacy programs, licensing strategies, and incident response for diverse clients.

The candidate will draft and negotiate complex agreements, advise on AI governance, and monitor evolving regulations while collaborating across teams to deliver integrated solutions

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school is required.
• 4-7 years of experience in data privacy, cybersecurity, or technology transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating technology-related agreements.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on data privacy, cybersecurity laws, and AI governance.
• Counsel on data asset management and privacy program development.
• Draft and negotiate technology and commercial agreements.
• Draft data protection provisions in corporate agreements.
• Advise on IP ownership, protection, and licensing strategies.
• Lead incident response efforts, including breach investigations.
• Monitor evolving regulations and advise on emerging obligations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver integrated solutions.
• Contribute to client-facing thought leadership.

Skills

Data privacy

Cybersecurity

Technology transactions

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

IP licensing

AI governance

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a talented associate with 4-7 years of experience to join their Technology Licensing, Data Privacy, and Security team in Phoenix, AZ. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement.

Duties

• Advise clients on compliance with data privacy and cybersecurity laws and AI governance frameworks.
• Counsel clients on data asset management strategies and privacy program development.
• Draft, review, and negotiate technology and commercial agreements.
• Draft and review data protection agreements and privacy provisions in corporate agreements.
• Advise on IP ownership, protection, and licensing strategies.
• Lead and support incident response efforts, including breach investigation and reporting.
• Advise on AI governance and associated legal risks.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and risk analyses.
• Monitor legislative developments and advise on emerging obligations.
• Assist with regulatory inquiries and enforcement actions.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver integrated solutions.
• Contribute to client-facing thought leadership.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 4-7 years of experience in data privacy, cybersecurity, or technology transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating technology-related agreements.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client matters independently and collaboratively.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or AIGP certification preferred.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Analytical and communication proficiency.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Life and disability insurance.