Closely and proactively working with product and IT leadership and other internal stakeholders to advise on and support technology initiatives including AI features and projects
Supporting Blackboard’s privacy, trustworthy AI, and security programs including the maintenance and implementation of policies, training, impact assessments, audits, and registrations
Overseeing vendor and partner due diligence reviews related to privacy and trustworthy AI
Drafting and negotiating agreements with vendors, customers, partners, and consultants
Developing and maintaining customer-facing publications and responding to privacy-related enquiries from customers, individuals, and other stakeholders
Monitoring and advising on new privacy, AI and security laws, court cases, and other developments globally (including US) and communicating them internally and externally
Supporting compliance and risk management initiatives
Researching privacy, security, trustworthy AI and other legal issues and drafting memos as appropriate

4-6 years of relevant legal experience at a law firm or in-house
Qualified lawyer in Colombia
Fluency in written and spoken English at CEFR C1 level or above
Excellent academic credentials
Knowledge of global data privacy laws (incl. EU GDPR)
In-depth experience in drafting and negotiating contracts in English
Excellent legal research, analytical, writing, judgment, and decision-making skills
Experience in implementing and maintaining data privacy or similar programs
Strong organizational skills
Ability to communicate with and influence senior leadership
Excellent oral and written communication skills
A strong attention to detail, commitment to quality work product and excellence
Self-direction, confidence, urgency, and initiative, as well as the ability to work with a global team to achieve goals and objectives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Corporate Counsel – Privacy

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