Counsel, Commercial Contracts, Privacy and Security
Company: Comcast Corporation
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: October 22, 2024
Job Description:
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We
drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and
online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a
variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career
opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We
are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks
to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and
services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share
in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries
and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want
you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.Job SummaryWe are
looking for a collaborative, creative and experienced attorney to
join our dynamic team in the Legal Department's Product, Technology
and Operations Team. This role will report to the Vice President
and Deputy General Counsel and will support Comcast Cable's
buy-side and sell-side commercial transaction activity by providing
excellent legal counsel and subject matter expertise. Strong
familiarity with, and ability to advise upon, the relevant legal
and regulatory landscape in the areas global privacy and
information security is required, as well as significant contract
negotiation and transactional experience. This is an exciting
opportunity to join a growing team in a dynamic, international
company.Job DescriptionCore Responsibilities
- Review, draft and negotiate various types of agreements (e.g.,
software/SaaS agreements, hardware agreements, professional
services agreements, trial agreements, customer agreements,
marketing agreements, data processing agreements, data transfer
agreements, and data usage agreements, etc.).
- Responsible for creation, maintenance, and implementation of
form documentation for contracts, playbooks, and guidance to the
organization on requirements and overall process for
escalations.
- Collaborate with members of the PTO Team, the Legal
Department's Privacy Office and other teams within the Legal
Department and business to:
- -Conduct awareness and training efforts within the Legal
Department and Comcast's various business units, as needed and/or
required, to increase employee understanding of company privacy
policies, data handling practices and procedures, and legal
obligations and how to implement various requirements driven by
privacy and data protection laws, regulations, standards, and best
practices, such as the California Consumer Privacy Protection Act,
General Data Protection Regulation, ePrivacy Directive, and
self-regulatory organizations such as DAA and NAI
- Handle privacy and data protection-related inquiries related to
commercial transactions from a wide range of groups across the
company and provide actionable advice and legal counsel to
facilitate privacy and data protection compliance.
- Monitor and summarize relevant legislative developments, case
law, regulatory guidance and enforcement actions in the U.S., UK,
EU, Canada, China, and other international jurisdictions as needed.
Consult with and supervise outside counsel to develop legal
strategies and resolve issues in routine matters.
- Operates with a moderate level of supervision with no direct
management responsibilities.
- Carries out/performs duties consistent with strategic plans and
directives as determined by more senior level management and
attorneys.
- Consistent exercise of sound judgment and discretion in all
matters.
- Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in
matters of significance.
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to
work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as
necessary.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. -Skills and
Experience Required: -
- At least 4-6 years combined legal experience at a top law firm
and/or in-house legal department, with at least 4 years of
privacy/data protection experience.
- Juris Doctor (JD), and CIPP certification.
- Member in good standing of PA state bar, or with ability to
obtain full or limited in-house license in PA.
- Knowledge of and familiarity with U.S. and EU privacy and
information security laws, regulations, and standards, including
GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, U.S. state and federal data
privacy, security, breach notification, consumer protection laws,
regulations and proposed legislation, and self-regulatory
organizations such as DAA and NAI. Awareness of the privacy
provisions of the Cable Act and the Communications Act
preferred.
- Demonstrated transactional experience, including reviewing,
drafting, and negotiating privacy and data protection contract
terms and agreements, data processing, usage, and/or transfer
agreements.
- Ability to identify key areas for process improvement and
creating efficiencies through documentation.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Excellent drafting, negotiating, problem solving, and
communications skills.
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues, management, and
operations personnel.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with
consistently high-quality results.
- Self-motivated and independent, but able to discern when
matters should be escalated and when further guidance is
needed.
- Ability to translate legal requirements into practical guidance
and formulate creative solutions to accomplish the company's
objectives.
- Ability to work independently with moderate supervision.
- Sound judgment, strong work ethic, excellent problem solving
and organization skills, practicality, a focus on business outcomes
and flexibility to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
- Ability to travel.Employees at all levels are expected to:
- Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines
for how you do your job.
- Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put
our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every
touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and
services.
- Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates
of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially
our digital tools and experiences.
- Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and
being open to new ideas.
- Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working
that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company -
by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate
opportunities to do better for our customers.
- Drive results and growth.
- Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and
our communities.Disclaimer:
- This information has been designed to indicate the general
nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is
not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive
inventory of all duties, responsibilities and
qualifications.Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity
workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran
status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by
applicable law.Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that
Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their
work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the
terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are
eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class
Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should
connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and
should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we
provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools,
that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help
support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big
milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the on our
careers site for more details.EducationJuris DoctorRelevant Work
Experience2-5 Years
Keywords: Comcast Corporation, Cherry Hill , Counsel, Commercial Contracts, Privacy and Security, Other , Philadelphia, New Jersey
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