Privacy Legal Counsel
职位描述
Legal Counsel – Data Privacy (Korea)
Job Mission
Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel – Data Privacy (Korea), and as part of the Chanel Korea Legal team, the Legal Counsel – Data Privacy will serve as a key advisor on privacy, data protection, and information governance matters across the business.
The role will partner closely with local, regional, and global stakeholders to provide privacy legal advice, lead data incident response, support regulatory engagements, and drive privacy compliance initiatives, ensuring compliance with Korean privacy laws in an increasingly active enforcement environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Privacy Legal Advisory & Compliance
Provide practical, risk-based privacy advice across CRM, ecommerce, marketing, retail, HR, digital, and client engagement activities
Assess privacy risks and recommend commercially pragmatic compliance solutions
Review and negotiate Data Processing Agreements and other privacy-related contractual provisions with third-party vendors
Advise stakeholders on PIPA compliance requirements and evolving regulatory expectations
Support implementation of privacy requirements across business initiatives, operational processes, and organizational changes
2. Data Incident Management
Lead legal response to data incidents, data breaches, and privacy-related matters requiring urgent assessment and decision-making
Coordinate investigations with business teams, IT, Cybersecurity, Client Care, HR, Compliance, and other stakeholders
Manage alignment and communications with regional and global privacy teams during incident response
Assess legal notification and reporting obligations and coordinate regulatory communications where required
Support remediation efforts and continuous improvement of incident response processes and controls
3. Regulatory & Enforcement Support
Support responses to regulatory inquiries, audits, investigations, inspections, and enforcement matters
Assist with submissions, fact-finding, stakeholder coordination, and regulatory communications
Partner closely with the Senior Legal Counsel – Data Privacy on significant regulatory exercises, investigations, and enforcement matters
Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting privacy compliance
Support privacy-related compliance or certification programs
4. Privacy Projects & Operational Support
Provide privacy support for global, regional, and local projects involving personal data
Partner with Marketing, Retail, Client Care, HR, IT, Security, and other functions on data-related initiatives
Support data subject rights processes and compliance with local legal requirements
Conduct or support privacy impact assessments, data mapping, and privacy-by-design initiatives
Support rollout and execution of global and regional privacy initiatives within Korea
5. Documentation, Training & Awareness
Draft and update privacy notices, consent forms, policies, procedures, and related documentation
Support localization and implementation of global privacy policies, frameworks, and templates
Maintain privacy governance records and compliance documentation
Develop training materials, awareness programs, and practical guidance for business stakeholders
Profile & Qualifications
Lawyer qualified in Korea or another relevant jurisdiction, with fluency in both English and Korean
At least 4 years PQE gained in a leading law firm and/or major company
Experience advising on data privacy, technology, cybersecurity, digital, or regulatory matters
Strong knowledge of Korean privacy laws and regulations, including PIPA
Experience managing data incidents, regulatory inquiries, investigations, or enforcement matters preferred
Demonstrated ability to manage time-sensitive matters and coordinate effectively across business, technical, regional, and global stakeholders
Strong drafting, analytical, stakeholder management, and project management skills
Collaborative, business-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
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