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Senior Counsel, Data Privacy (Bangkok-based, Relocation provided)
Agoda →Not specified6+ years of post-qualification experience, with at least 2 years at a reputable law firm
Bangkok, Thailand
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About the position
The Senior Counsel, Data Privacy will serve as a key legal partner guiding Agoda's global privacy strategy. The role involves collaborating with global Product, Marketing, Tech, and Customer Experience teams to handle sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional privacy and AI challenges. The position requires acting as an embedded partner to convert complex data protection laws into pragmatic solutions that accelerate growth and enhance consumer trust. The role is Bangkok-based and open to international candidates with relocation support.
Responsibilities
Partner proactively with Product and Tech teams from concept to launch to conduct privacy impact assessments and translate regulations into practical product requirements
Provide practical privacy counsel to marketing teams across conventional and cutting-edge marketing strategies
Heavily involved in the contractual negotiation and drafting of privacy provisions, data protection-related agreements and templates
Contribute to regulatory change management for new and amended data protection laws
Work closely with the Privacy Program team to facilitate and manage key aspects of the privacy program, audits, and reporting obligations
Lead privacy legal advisory on the deployment of generative AI and machine learning models
Provide general privacy support for data subject rights enquiries, authority demand requests, and escalations
Requirements
Law degree from a top law school with excellent academic credentials
Deep practical knowledge of major international privacy laws including GDPR, CCPA, PDPA, PIPA, APPI, DPDPA, and PIPL
Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated experience in building trust, forging collaboration, and influencing cross-functional partners
Strong strategic and commercial risk calibration skills
Nice to have
A data privacy qualification, CIPP or equivalent
Legally qualified in Singapore, England, or another common law jurisdiction
Experience working in a tech company or with technology-driven products
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