[Remote] Privacy Counsel - Mandarin Speaking (Full Time, Remote Position)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. VeraSafe is a privacy and cybersecurity compliance consulting firm seeking a Privacy Counsel to join their remote team. The role involves working on privacy law, advising clients, and drafting legal documents while fostering a collaborative work environment. Responsibilities • Assessing client information systems for compliance with data protection laws and regulations • Drafting data protection agreements, addenda, and amendments • Advising clients on privacy-related product improvements • Researching legal issues and composing legal opinions/memoranda • Writing privacy law related articles and blog posts • Assisting in the development of in-house legal templates • Contributing to the development of internal procedures and methodologies • Collaborating with a team of intellectual peers who value cooperation and community Skills • License to practice law (active and in good standing) in your jurisdiction • Experience in privacy/data protection of 4-6 years or experience in the field of life sciences of at least 4 years • Team player, interested in contributing to a growing enterprise • Strong writing/editing skills and attention to detail • Ability to work remotely • Willingness to learn new skills and receive direction and feedback from partners • Willingness to pursue privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM) • Proficiency in Mandarin strongly preferred • Experience working in a law firm • Previous contract drafting and negotiation experience • Privacy certifications of some kind (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPP/US, specialty from law school, etc.) • Professional involvement in the privacy and/or data security space (attendance at privacy conferences; membership or publication in the IAPP, etc.) Benefits • Work from almost anywhere with Wi-Fi • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid holidays • Annual bonuses • Membership in the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and IAPP exam fee reimbursement (CIPP/E) • Flexible working schedule in some roles • Reimbursement for certain personal flight ticket • Company laptop provided • Tremendous professional development growth opportunities in the privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity niche • The chance to have a long-lasting effect on a small but growing international business • Work in an open environment with a team that respects your ideas and contributions • Occasional opportunities to travel in North America and Europe Company Overview • VeraSafe provides professional consulting services in the fields of privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity law. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.verasafe.com.