Compliance & Ethics Counsel Associate Manager

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Role Summary

Support the Data Privacy Risk & Governance Legal function with legal review, strategy design and implementation, legal advice, etc.
Communicate and liaise regularly with different internal and external stakeholders.
Work mostly independently but must have good collaborative skills to work in a group.
Have strong process management skills, process improvement, and team handling responsibilities.
Conduct research on regulatory requirements, internal processes, and related matters.
Have critical thinking, be pro-active, organized, and consistent in performance.
Manage Strategic Projects and any ad-hoc assignments including but not limited to contract review, compliance audit, and legal research.
Liaise with outside counsel and internal stakeholders.
Have good management of different apps, dashboards, and other collaborative tools.
Perform regular presentations about project updates to leadership.

Generic Responsibilities

Understand process improvements in Compliance, Operations, Regulatory & Ethics (CORE) support area and assist the team in drafting, designing, and/or improving processes.
Act as a PMO for projects.
Demonstrate promptness, accuracy, and consistency with the activities supported.
Directly liaise with internal stakeholders on various legal issues and external stakeholders.
Manage SharePoint and communication records and assist team members on the process by checklists and process documents.
Understand the Core areas and the surrounding issues and statutory regulation.
Understand Accenture corporation and its different functions and Teams.
Understand relevant company policies and their application to CORE support area.
Understand company's functions in the context of CORE support area and in particular Data Privacy Laws.
Understand company's approval processes and ensure that all stakeholders are timely engaged and informed on the relevant process.
Understand company's business operations, regulatory environment, and potential areas of risk in delivery.
Support implementation of new initiatives in CORE support area or within Legal (in addition to allocated role).
Build credibility and effective relationships internally within the Legal team.
Suggest and work towards introducing process measures for ad-hoc and new service lines.
Develop training for team members on processes or regulation requirements.
Assist in negotiation and drive closure of contracts.
Provide individuals with positive and developmental feedback, and support any specific Legal Services training initiatives.
Ensure excellence of output of CORE team members through guidance and review support (e.g., conducting effective QA of other team members' deliverables).
Support implementation of new initiatives in CORE support area or within Legal Services (in addition to allocated role).
Provide coaching and mentoring of Legal Services personnel.
Supervise Level 9 or below (as required).

Specific Responsibilities aligned to Role

Manage V&A Due diligence activities, policy administration.
Provide Data Privacy SME support for Marketing activities (Cookie Guidance and website advertising).
Assist in developing processes to implement different data privacy laws that come into enforcement such as GDPR.
Run different Data Privacy assessments such as Local Country Risk Assessment to ensure compliance of data privacy programs.
Coordinate with different stakeholders to understand and collect process requirements. Advise on process approaches.
Draft internal support documents with Data Privacy laws advice.
Review training materials.
Assist in the process to acquire software to be used to comply with data privacy laws requirements (assessment tools).
Serve as tier 2 support to inquiries hitting the Data Privacy mailbox.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

Understands regulatory principles governing Data Protection at a global level.
IAPP certifications such as CIPP/E or similar (desired).
Understands process flows and metrics.
Understand corporate business practices and contracting regulations.
Effectively manage stakeholders and senior leadership.
Good understanding of contractual principles required to draft, review, assist in negotiation for contractual arrangements.
Understand relevant company policies and exercises reasonable judgment to apply company policy and procedure in risk mitigation and timely escalates to line manager with issues.
Understand company's interests while communicating with executives at all levels of the organization.
Demonstrate understanding of company's approval processes and ensures that all stakeholders are timely engaged and informed on the relevant process.
Understand negotiation skills.
Strong time management, prioritization, and analytical skills.
Fluent in English with strong oral and written skills and competent in delivering presentations.
Efficient in conducting legal research.
Display high level of responsiveness and follows through on commitments.
Detail-oriented, organized, flexible, and focused at all times.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word skills.

Benefits:

Medical Assistance - 100% subsidized by the company (employee and dependents)
Dental Assistance
Meal or Food Voucher without discount
Life insurance
Private Pension Plan
Gympass
Option to purchase company stocks with a discount
Pharmacy Discount*
Daycare Assistance*
Partnership with language school*
Extended Maternity and Paternity Leave
PPR* (*According to current policy)

Job location: São Paulo - SP
We are looking for profiles aligned with the company's values, enthusiasts to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, with excellence in delivery and innovation present in their daily lives. We value competencies regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, creed, disability, and political conviction. The diversity of our people allows us to fulfill the promise of technology and human creativity. We recognize the unique characteristics of individuals, respect differences, and invest in an increasingly inclusive environment.

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