The Company
PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.
We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.
Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do.
Job Description Summary:
At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure. PayPal is seeking a high caliber, experienced and energetic attorney to lead PayPal’s Global Data Protection legal team.
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Guiding business leaders and effectively counseling multiple business partners in a matrix organization on data privacy and data security legal requirements.
- Serving as a key subject matter expert and advisor to PayPal lawyers.
- Ensuring adherence to global data security and information security laws.
- Providing legal guidance on the company’s global data security and technology infrastructure programs.
- Supporting the Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and Chief Information Officer organizations.
- Coordinating with local lawyers in-country to evaluate and design products for compliance.
- Working with Compliance colleagues in developing and providing business partners data security counseling and training.
- Advising on legal and regulatory developments impacting data privacy and data security.
- Managing potential liability and other legal aspects related to data security incidents.
- Advising on responses to regulatory inquiries on data security issues.
- Managing outside counsel and third-party consulting firms on data security projects.
- Contributing legal expertise on data security matters as part of due diligence activities.
Skills & Experience:
- In-depth knowledge of cutting edge IT, web, mobile, and payment ecosystem technologies.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity, authentication, and network monitoring and security legal requirements.
- Experience providing practical advice on data use and protection issues.
- Familiarity with financial services technology and emerging technology.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Responsible and pragmatic with a passion to solve complex problems.
- Facility with a team-based approach to subject matter management.
Qualifications:
- 10 or more years of experience practicing either in-house or at a reputable law firm.
- Juris Doctorate or equivalent degree. Admitted to a state bar.
- Exceptional writing skills, with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Results oriented, proactive, responsible and pragmatic.
- Relevant technical certifications preferred.
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $118700 to $246290.
Our Benefits:
At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. We offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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