
Sr. Associate Counsel, Legal (Data Privacy, AI and Technology)
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- Work closely with country and business teams to review and advise on the legal impact of new or updated data privacy or AI laws on new business initiatives, as well as existing products and services.
- Be an effective representative of the AP Legal team and AP/CEMEA member of the Global Privacy Office, and liaise with other regional and country lawyers in the AP region as well as other members of the Global Privacy Office team in implementing privacy policies and practices in Visa's global privacy program.
- Assist in regulatory and government engagements/consultations on new laws and regulations (including privacy, AI and cybersecurity) across the AP and CEMEA regions and be an effective partner and advisor to the business and government engagement teams while developing subject matter expertise and contributing to thought leadership in these areas.
- Conduct privacy compliance reviews in various AP/CEMEA markets to ensure alignment with applicable laws, and conduct reviews of various data use cases in support of new business initiatives.
- Be a dedicated resource/go to lawyer for various business functions that are providing products and services to Visa's clients within the Value Added Services vertical, and play a leadership role in supporting the development and implementation of new data and AI-based solutions in the AP region.
- Drafting of standard product terms and templates for use in support of Visa's current and new business initiatives across the Asia Pacific region.
- Draft, negotiate and drive to completion complex commercial, technology, or strategic partnership agreements in support of business objectives.
- Provide advice and guidance to product teams regarding deal structures and key risks and on identifying and resolving legal issues.
- Strong academic credentials, including a degree from a well-recognized and reputable law school
- Minimum 8+ years data privacy, AI and technology transactions experience, some of which must be at a top tier law firm or MNC
- Be able to work independently and interface with executive level stakeholders with little or no supervision, but also be a good team player
- Be a practical and proactive problem-solver, must have a strong business acumen and be confident, mature and calm under fire
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with multiple stakeholders including senior executives
- Demonstrate an ability to manage and drive complex commercial and technology transactions, including international and regional deals
- Strong understanding of data privacy, AI, technology and commercial laws in multiple AP (and preferably also CEMEA) jurisdictions
- Excellent project management skills and experience, particularly in data privacy program management
- Excellent legal analytical skills with the ability to integrate legal advice and business knowledge, while providing balanced advice regarding risks and benefits
- Be admitted to practice in Singapore or in a Commonwealth jurisdiction
You will be a member of a regional legal team that works at the cutting edge of new payment technologies, innovation and the fintech industry in an increasingly regulated environment, which brings unique and novel challenges in the commercial/technology law space.Additional InformationVisa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.