Senior Counsel, Global Privacy, AI & Data Responsibility Job Listing at Mastercard in Harrison, NY (Job ID R-246249-Purchase, United States of America, 10577-2509)

Description

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Senior Counsel, Global Privacy, AI & Data Responsibility Overview
• Mastercard is committed to balancing innovation while protecting individual privacy and has embraced privacy and data protection as core to the successful execution of our business strategy. As part of that commitment, Mastercard has established a world-class privacy program and is adding talent to our global team.
• The Senior Counsel role will ensure compliance with credit risk and privacy and data protection laws while enabling data-driven innovation, with particular focus on supporting the Services, Business & Market Insights (“BMI”) organization within Mastercard.
• The position will report to the Senior Managing Counsel, Privacy, AI & Data Responsibility who provides global privacy support for BMI, and will serve as a member of both the Global Privacy, AI & Data Responsibility team and the Law Department.
• The ideal candidate will have the ability to think and act both strategically and tactically with respect to the needs of business clients and their objectives while ensuring that the corporation remains compliant with data protection laws, including laws that govern personal data in the context of artificial intelligence and credit risk use cases.

Role
• Engage with business and legal stakeholders to conduct privacy by design reviews for new BMI products and services, including for products relating to credit risk.
• Among other things, this involves advising on the intersection among privacy laws, credit reporting laws, and other data-related compliance requirements as they pertain to data analytics offerings, consulting services, marketing services, and other products developed by BMI—including developing business-friendly legal guidelines for these activities while following the Mastercard privacy by design process.
• Identify business requirements resulting from new and evolving data protection laws and regulations, and provide guidance and thought leadership on topics relevant to the BMI organization, including data anonymization and the application of artificial intelligence capabilities to the data analytics space.
• Collaborate with other internal stakeholders on regional privacy analysis and advice relating to global BMI products and services, including helping design controls for data environments used to support BMI's data analytics activities.
• Monitor changing global laws relating to permissible processing of personal data, facilitate the review of local requirements, develop internal legal guidelines, and support the drafting and negotiation of contract terms that relate to data processing and protection.
• Educate the business on privacy developments and controls that affect BMI products and services.
• Where necessary, identify, document and update a range of stakeholders including executives on identified privacy and credit risk compliance gaps and recommended remedial measures.

All About You
• JD from an accredited law school and admitted to practice in the US.
• Demonstrated familiarity with data analytics, computer science, and/or mathematics preferred.
• Expertise in global privacy and data regulatory laws and frameworks, including the GDPR and privacy principles that are common across global laws and regulations.
• Demonstrated experience in relevant technologies including data anonymization, privacy enhancing technologies, and artificial intelligence, and familiarity with ethical frameworks, data governance, and accountability.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and associated privacy and credit risk implications.
• Strong analytic capabilities and written and oral communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with proven experience in relationship building and partnering with legal, business, and technical colleagues.
• Ability to motivate and influence highly-skilled professionals to achieve major organizational goals.
• Familiarity with Privacy by Design methodologies.
• Strong writing skills and ability to simplify technical material for other audiences, including business teams, legal departments, and regulators. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;

• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more.

Pay Ranges

Arlington, Virginia: $187,000 - $300,000 USD Purchase, New York: $187,000 - $300,000 USD

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