As one of the world’s leading and largest graduate business schools, INSEAD brings together people, cultures and ideas to change lives and to transform organisations. A global perspective and cultural diversity are reflected in all aspects of our research and teaching. With campuses in Europe (France), Asia (Singapore), Middle East (Abu Dhabi) and North America (San Francisco), INSEAD’s business education and research spans three continents.

Key Responsibilities will include the following:

• Provide commercial, sales and marketing teams with legal advice on data protection laws and regulations, notably GDPR (EU Data Protection Regulations)
• Advise on, and negotiate, data protection issues within commercial contracts and calls for tenders, including data management processes with clients
• Provide support to IT/ Digital/ Innovation teams and legal team on various projects/ initiatives and contracts
• Perform data protection impact assessments, update records of processing activities, manage data subjects’ privacy requests and complaints
• Contribute to and provide data protection training and awareness programs
• Contribute to INSEAD Data Council and support Data stewards as necessary
• Monitor and respond to developments in data protection and information security (i.e. new laws and regulations)

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Master’s degree specialised in new technologies, IT/IP, data and/or Business Law
• At least 5 to 8 years of relevant legal experience at a reputed law firm or as an in-house counsel in a multinational company
• Excellent understanding of data protection laws and in particular GDPR
• Ability to work in an international environment
• Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Keen interest in learning about new technologies
• Passion to work in teams
• Excellent command of written and spoken English