Associate Privacy Counsel

The Legal team is responsible for managing the legal affairs of the company, including providing legal counsel across the organization, handling disputes, and creating and enforcing intellectual property.

Let's talk about the team:

ResMed is looking for a dynamic, results-oriented Associate Privacy Counsel or experienced privacy professional to support ResMed's mission to improve the quality of life of our patients, customers, and partners. As part of ResMed's product & privacy legal team, you will provide first-class support to ResMed's product owners, business functions, and internal clients.

Let's talk about the role:

You are a problem-solving lawyer or experienced privacy professional with a passion for privacy and drive to deliver value to internal stakeholders. You have a genuine interest in digital health technology solutions and, preferably, some experience working in technology or healthcare. You are comfortable partnering with business stakeholders to enable initiatives while minimizing risk and applying privacy-by-design principles.

You thrive in fast-paced, evolving, and diverse work environments. You are agile, curious, and results-oriented. You value the "how" in achieving results and are self-aware, caring, collaborative, and strive for excellence.

Responsibilities:

1. Work as part of a global privacy team to ensure ResMed's products, services, platforms, and technology comply with applicable laws and privacy-by-design principles.
2. Establish and maintain working relationships with internal stakeholders, and work proactively to identify, mitigate, and address risks.
3. Analyze products and initiatives to provide practical legal support, risk mitigation, and privacy risk assessment with a global and customer-centric mindset.
4. Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements or analyses required to enable product development.
5. Draft, review, negotiate, and manage privacy-related legal documents, including privacy notices, data processing agreements, data transfer agreements, business associate agreements, etc. Where applicable, complete privacy impact assessments and documentation to manage risk vis-a-vis business value within a global privacy program.
6. Collaborate with other legal and privacy team members to offer consistent guidance on key areas that cross the organization such as data use rights, data governance, consent, machine learning, data science, platform integration, contracts, etc.
7. Stay on top of regulatory trends for cutting-edge technologies, understand their potential implications to the digital health solutions of ResMed, and navigate the business through the complexity of such new areas to success.

Let's talk about you:

1. 2-4 years of relevant legal experience in-firm or in-house with a focus on privacy. Experience in the digital space, particularly in SaaS, digital health technology, or the medical device and/or technology sector, is preferred.
2. A juris doctorate (J.D.) or equivalent degree in law is preferred. Exceptionally qualified privacy professionals may also be considered.
3. One or more privacy certifications from recognized institutions, such as one of IAPP's Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) certifications, strongly preferred.

Joining us is more than saying "yes" to making the world a healthier place. It's discovering a career that's challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now We commit to respond to every applicant.