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Autodesk

Privacy Counsel EMEA

An Muileann gCearr, Ireland / Remote

Job Requisition ID #

24WD75741

Position Overview

EU data compliance has become an important topic for global companies, as new legislation emerges out of the EU. The EU Privacy Attorney will work with the data privacy legal team and the Data Protection Officer to implement initiatives necessary for demonstrating compliance with EU data transfer requirements and the GDPR. You will will develop strategies and initiatives to engage with important partners and raise awareness of data privacy compliance across the company. We are committed to protecting the data and privacy of our global customers and employees.

You will be based in Dublin, Ireland and you will report to the Senior EU Privacy Counsel in Dublin, Ireland.

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We offer employees flexible hybrid work arrangements.

Responsibilities

  • Research and track global privacy and security legislation, evolving regulations, enforcement with the view and translate into actionable guidance
  • Provide counsel on EU data privacy and security laws, regulations, and industry best practices, particularly related to software and cloud services
  • Provide counsel on Autodesk's compliance with laws, regulations, customer, and vendor contracts
  • Provide guidance to legal and product management teams on issues about all products/features throughout the entire development lifecycle
  • Draft and negotiate data protection terms in contracts and disclosures, including Data Protection contracts, Privacy Statements, and Terms of Service
  • Respond to communications from Autodesk's customers and employees regarding their individual rights, and Autodesk's processing of their personal data
  • Help develop and maintain Autodesk's privacy program, and related policies, procedures, documentation, and communication materials
  • Collaborate with data governance and business teams to create records of processing
  • Help develop training materials and providing training to employees on privacy and security related obligations and further develop our privacy and data protection practices in the EU and globally

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in data privacy, security and compliance
  • Expertise in UK and EU data protection law, including an in-depth knowledge of the GDPR and national data protection laws
  • Expertise in advising on global compliance frameworks
  • Experience with technology, cloud services, marketing and analytics laws and regulation
  • Experience working with product teams
  • Excellent negotiation skills, with the ability and confidence to represent Autodesk in the area of data privacy and security
  • Work and lead under pressure, exhibiting timely decision-making, and with a sense of humor and balance
  • Exceptional written, oral and interpersonal communication skills, able to quickly gain the respect of and interacting with and influencing senior leaders
  • Strong work ethic, a self-starter, and accountable
  • Law degree and CIPP certifications

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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk - our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you're an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

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Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate's experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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Client-provided location(s): Gartbrattan, Windmills, Co. Cavan, Ireland
Job ID: autodesk-24WD75741
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Some Meals Provided
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Promote From Within
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led
    • BIPOC founded/led
    • Latinx founded/led
    • Asian founded/led
    • LGBTQ+ founded/led
    • Veteran founded/led