Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
M&A Legal
Management Level
Director
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in legal services offer comprehensive legal solutions and advice to internal stakeholders and clients, maintaining compliance with regulations and minimising legal risks. These individuals provide strategic guidance and support across various industries.
Those in corporate law at PwC will provide legal advice and support to clients on various corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and compliance. You will leverage experience in corporate law and the ability to navigate complex legal frameworks.
Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximising client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs, and leveraging our collective strength.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
This is an important role on the Privacy & Data OGC (Office of the General Counsel) team, where you will play a key role in protecting the firm while enabling the business. As part of the team, you will be responsible for reviewing, drafting, revising and negotiating privacy and data protection terms in a large variety of commercial contracts entered into by the firm, including consulting services agreements, master services agreements, engagement letters, statements of work, joint business relationship agreements, supplier agreements, and other types of agreements. The role requires subject matter expertise in US and European data privacy and protection laws (e.g., the European General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Privacy Act), and experience with negotiating contract terms in this area. The role will also involve advising internal stakeholders on a variety of data protection and privacy matters, including with respect to regulatory compliance, response to data and cybersecurity related issues. Importantly, this team member will work with our clients directly in contract discussions, as well as with our internal business clients and other internal subject matter experts. Strong communication and advocacy skills are important, as well as a demonstrated ability to problem solve.
Job Requirements and Preferences:
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum Degree Required:
LLB is a must-have. JD is good to have.
Minimum Years of Experience:
12+ year(s)
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree Preferred:
Juris Doctorate
Preferred Knowledge/Skills
Travel Requirements
Job Posting End Date