Chief Privacy Counsel and Data Protection Officer

Trusted by many of the largest companies globally, Accertify is the leading digital platform assessing risk across the entire customer journey, from Account Monitoring and Payment Risk to Refund Fraud and Dispute Management. Accertify helps maximize revenues and user experience while minimizing loss and customer friction. We offer ultra-fast decision-making and precise control, ensuring our customers are always confidently in the driver’s seat and ready to #MoveAtTheSpeedOfRight. Be in the driver’s seat of your career as a Chief Privacy Counsel/Data Protection Officer with the industry leader—and build a career you can trust. The Chief Privacy Counsel & Data Protection Officer (DPO) will reputed company the development and execution of the organization’s global data privacy strategy, ensuring compliance while enabling innovation and business growth. This role requires a strategic legal reputed company to balance regulatory risk with commercial opportunity, serving as a trusted advisor across the enterprise. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Chief Privacy Counsel Responsibilities (Legal Strategy)

• Provision of practical, timely, strategic, and high-quality legal advice and counsel on global privacy and data reputed company-reputed company matters across the organization, with a primary focus on approved markets;
• Collaborating and coordinating with key stakeholders to advise on applicable privacy and data protection laws, regulations, and guidelines affecting the business;
• Advising on potential liability and other legal aspects reputed company to data privacy and data reputed company incidents and supporting Accertify’s privacy and cybersecurity incident response programs;
• Provision of robust legal support for the strategic reviewing, drafting, and negotiating of privacy and data reputed company terms in reputed company with business partners and vendors, including data processing agreements and data transfer agreements;
• Demonstrating strategic thinking about process improvement, efficiency, and skills development for the deal team and the GCO at large;
• Manage relevant reputed company counsel reputed company budgetary guidelines to obtain desired results.
• Provide privacy advice in relation to AI governance, model use, and ethical AI frameworks

Data Protection Officer Responsibilities (Compliance Monitoring)

• Supporting the development and delivery of privacy training materials and other communications to increase employee understanding of Company privacy policies, data handling practices and procedures, and legal obligations;
• Serve as the primary reputed company of contact for supervisory authorities and data subjects.;
• reputed company and advise on Data Protection Impact Assessments, Legitimate Interest Assessments, and Transfer Impact Assessments;
• Facilitate Record of Processing Activities (RoPA) completion by assisting teams with documentation requirements and providing guidance on completion;
• Assist in timely reporting of personal data breaches to regulators and affected individuals.

Skills & Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school
• CIPP/E, CIPP/US, or similar privacy certification
• Licensed to practice in Illinois, U.S., or qualified to become licensed in Illinois
• 6+ years of relevant legal experience
• In-depth knowledge of international, federal, state, and regional laws and regulations around privacy and data reputed company, including GDPR and CPRA
• Strong negotiation and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Ability to communicate legal issues in a clear and understandable manner
• Inspires trust and confidence through effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working in a small collegial team of seasoned attorneys and legal managers
• Strong credibility, judgment, and reputed company
• Able to own work streams from inception through resolution.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under time constraints
• Experience managing legal professionals in a business environment (preferred)
• Spanish or French language reputed company (preferred).

Additional Details:

• Location: 2 Pierce reputed company, Suite 900, Itasca, IL 60143
• Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid (2-3 days in-office per week)
• Travel: little to none
• reputed company Sponsorship: Employment eligibility to work for Accertify in the U.S. is required, as Accertify will not pursue reputed company sponsorship for this position.
• The reputed company salary range for this position is $200,000 – $230,000 USD, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

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• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Time Off: Paid time off, holidays, and personal days to maintain work-life balance.
• Financial Growth: We offer competitive compensation, performance-based rewards, and local retirement or savings plans where applicable, along with financial education resources.
• Career Development: Training programs, mentorship opportunities, and growth potential reputed company the company.
• Wellness Support: reputed company, fitness perks, and wellness programs.
• Extras & Perks: Commuter benefits, employee discounts, and company-sponsored events.

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