| Senior Corporate Counsel, Privacy At T-Mobile, we help customers connect with the people who matter most in their busy lives. That takes new ways of thinking and an appetite for challenge every day. Our corporate team members enjoy dynamic careers in an exciting industry, where ambition and achievement go hand in hand. We are here to support our front line teams because they touch our number-one focus: our customers. From business operations, marketing and legal, to finance and HR, our corporate professionals embody pride, enthusiasm and a sense of adventure. T-Mobile is a pioneer in the world of wireless, and that means new challenges and the chance to make your mark. If you're ready to embrace opportunity, this is the place to be. Together we can do great things. The benefits of teamwork Career growth, personal recognition and diversity are all part of our high-energy culture. Team members enjoy competitive pay, generous paid time off, wicked-cool wireless discounts, education assistance, medical/dental, a superior company-matched 401(k) plan, training and development and more! Job Title : Senior Corporate Counsel, Privacy
REQ ID: 192234
Location: Bellevue , WA
About T-Mobile USA
T-Mobile USA is a national provider of wireless voice, messaging, and data services capable of reaching over 268 million Americans where they live, work, and play. In a world full of busy and fragmented lives, we at T-Mobile USA, Inc. have the idea that wireless communications can help. The value of our plans, the breadth of our coverage, the reliability of our network, and the quality of our service are meant to do one thing; help you stick together with the people who make your life come alive. That's why we're here.
Senior Corporate Counsel, Privacy
T-Mobile USA Inc. has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Corporate Counsel of Privacy within its Legal department at its corporate headquarters in Bellevue, WA.
Job Summary:
This position reports to the Principal Privacy Officer at T-Mobile. This position will assist in monitoring and interpreting federal and state privacy laws, including CPNI, ECPA, Sarbanes-Oxley, EU Directive, Breach Laws and other privacy-related laws and regulations to ensure company compliance. This position will help implement best practices for protection of customer, employee, vendor and company information. This position will work with marketing, product development, sales, engineering, IT, and other business units to ensure that customer information gathered by T-Mobile is collected, stored, used and/or shared in compliance with privacy policies and applicable laws.
The Corporate Counsel for Privacy will be responsible for ensuring that customer-focused promotions and communications are consistent with T-Mobile's privacy policies and applicable privacy laws. This position will partner with security personnel in IT to understand internal systems and identify reasonable privacy/security measures necessary to protect the personal information of customers and employees from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification and disclosure.
Core Duties/Responsibilities
- Oversee the CPNI compliance program which includes preparing annual certification documents to be submitted to the FCC, driving the sub-certification program, facilitating Steering Committee meetings, tracking pertinent CPNI issues and proposed projects, providing guidance to the working team, program oversight, auditing and reporting.
- Analyze, update and maintain privacy policies & procedures
- Work hand-in-hand with our Government Affairs Team to review potential legislation concerning privacy related topics
- Assist with privacy training programs and help conduct privacy training classes
- Provide guidance and advice to the various business units concerning new products & programs and assist them in complying with privacy laws and industry standards.
- Research changes in privacy laws and regulations, recommend new policies and procedures as necessary
- Assist in developing compliance measurement criteria and reporting
- Assist with investigations pertaining to potential privacy violations
- Build strong relationships with our varied business partners across T-Mobile
- Other duties as assigned
Skills & Experience:
- Experience in managing and developing privacy information programs and polices to protect consumer, employee, and T-Mobile information
- In-depth working knowledge of state, federal, and international privacy laws and regulations
- Ability to translate legal analysis & requirements into business friendly language
- Strong personal computer skills with office productivity suite.
- Understanding of internet technologies (web beacons, cookies, P3P policies)
- On-line legal marketing analysis
- Privacy training experience
· Strong project management skills.
· Excellent verbal and written skills.
· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with various levels throughout the company.
Education:
Law degree
At least 3-5 years of privacy related experience
Law firm and in-house experience preferred
Prefer telecom and/or ISP experience
T-Mobile is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We strongly support diversity in the workforce.
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