Associate Director, Legal (Privacy)

at  Blizzard Entertainment

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Title: Associate Director, Legal (Privacy)
Department: Legal
Reporting to: Head of Legal, King
Location: Office based (Soho, London) & hybrid work from home.
Activision Blizzard King seeks an Associate Director, Legal (Privacy) to join our Legal and privacy team to have a significant impact on our global privacy program. You’ll work with multiple partners, products, services and franchises across the group and will help us maintain and improve our world-class privacy standards.

• Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not milited to, the following responsibilities: Lead various global privacy projects to ensure compliance with new privacy laws and regulations in different parts of the business, including games and marketing
• Collaborate with international cross-functional teams on a variety of products and services (games, shared & central tech and marketing & advertising teams) to ensure privacy compliance, and advise them on innovative privacy challenges.
• Manage the group’s GDPR compliance program, including records of data processing activities (ROPA) and various privacy risk assessments including AI, data protection impact assessments (DPIA), legitimate interest assessments (LIA) and transfer impact assessments (TIA/TRA)
• Prepare, maintain and update privacy documentation, including data protection agreements, standard contractual clauses, and internal policies
• Apply a risk-based approach to data protection reviews and guidance
• Keep up to date with changes in laws, regulations and guidelines across the EMEA region and beyond that may impact the design, development and marketing of our products and services
• Serve as a senior adviser for Customer Support when responding to customers queries related to privacy
• Prepare and deliver privacy & data protection training when needed
• Support the EMEA legal team in improving processes, efficiency, compliance framework and standard methodologies and support the team in responding to privacy queries.
• Manage & support privacy legal counsel rol