Job Posting Title:

Senior Attorney

Req ID:

10109282

Job Description:

Analyze and advise on data protection and privacy laws and developments in China.Act as the Data Protection Officer for Disney Store China and TWDC China.  Develop and manage internal rules and guidelines to comply with relevant privacy laws.Advise, draft, and negotiate privacy and data security terms in contract negotiations with internal and external service providers and other third parties.Advise on cybersecurity incident response and legal requirements in China.Liaise with global information security operations in China in coordination with the Global Privacy team.Support consumer-facing and employee-facing privacy issues for Disney Store China and TWDC China.Support company response to major consumer privacy initiatives.Work directly with business, technology, digital, sales, marketing, operations, and legal colleagues throughout Disney Store China and TWDC China.Support implementation of global privacy compliance policies and processes.Work closely, collaborate, and coordinate with the Global Privacy team.Advise on legal affairs of Disney Store and TWDC China merchandise licensing operations as required.Attend to drafting and negotiation of general commercial, intercompany and other contracts and transactions as required.Attend to other legal projects and assignments as may be requested by supervisor from time to time.

Experience and Qualifications Required:

Basic Qualifications

Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a law firm and/or corporate legal department, preferably advising on privacy and data security issues, including negotiating and drafting contracts and providing compliance-related guidance.Experience with advising on and implementing processes to comply with data protection and privacy laws in China.Strong drafting, negotiating and writing skills in both English and Chinese, including attention to detail, as well as the ability to solve problems in an efficient, business-friendly manner in time-pressured situations.Ability to identify and analyze complex issues and devise creative solutions and strategies for resolution.Ability to anticipate and understand risks and impacts contractual provisions and agreements may have a client’s business.Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese essential.Strong work ethic and commitment to professionalism.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with co-workers and clients.Willingness to take “ownership” of projects and think proactively.Ability to handle a high volume of work, prioritize appropriately, and work independently with minimal supervision.Superior organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, and prioritize workload efficiently and effectively.Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with advising on and implementing processes to comply with data protection and privacy laws in broader APAC region.Familiarity with emerging privacy legal issues, such as those involving biometrics, AI/ML and related issues.Experience providing privacy and data security guidance in connection with digital, online, and linear advertising, ad tech vendors, and related issues (e.g. audience modeling and online behavioral advertising).Knowledge and experience in commercial, retail, IP, regulatory and project-type of transactions in China.

Required Education

Law degree from an accredited law school in China or recognized jurisdictions.  Bar equivalent qualification.

Core Skills:

Be highly intelligent, quick and well roundedGood organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasksBusiness solution orientedAbility to work under pressure and to deadlinesAccurate completion of tasks within agreed timelinesMethodical and meticulousCommunication of legal matters to non-legal audienceHave high personal integrity and credibilityHave strong communication, organizational savvy, listening and interpersonal skills 

Job Posting Segment:

APAC Legal

Job Posting Primary Business:

APAC Legal

Primary Job Posting Category:

Attorney

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Shanghai, China

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2025-01-08