Job Description - Senior Counsel - Data Protection (BOG01GT)
Senior Counsel - Data Protection - BOG01GT
Company : Worley
Primary Location
Job
Legal
Schedule
Full-time
Employment Type : Employee
Job Posting
Jul 30, ****
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Reporting Manager Title : Senior Associate General Counsel
Building on our past.
Ready for the future
Senior Counsel
Participates in the development and implementation of global Quality programs and initiatives.
Conducts Quality audits and surveillance activities across general processes and project delivery operations to ensure compliance with the Worley Management System and ISO **** requirements.
Inform and provide pragmatic advice and recommendations to the group and employees on their obligations under GDPR and other applicable data protection legislation (e.g., UK, Australia, America).
Assist in monitoring group companies' compliance with GDPR, other cyber/data protection legislation, and internal data protection policies and procedures.
Lead/participate in awareness-raising activities and employee training on data protection obligations and company standards.
Ensure transparency and permissions are implemented across touchpoints (forms, webforms, etc.).
Review Privacy Impact Assessments and vendor privacy risk assessments to advise on new projects, platforms, and services, using the TrustArc privacy management platform.
Maintain Records of Processing Activities, vendor onboarding, contracts, and documentation of legal basis for processing personal data using TrustArc.
Process, manage, and coordinate responses to data subject requests, ensuring appropriate verification, timely handling, stakeholder coordination,



and documented outcomes.
Support personal data breach response activities, including triage, risk assessment, stakeholder coordination, documentation, regulatory analysis, and support for timely notifications where required.
Work with the Legal team to review contracts and advise on data sharing arrangements and data processing agreements.
Keep informed of data privacy law changes worldwide (e.g., India, USA, Canada, Australia) and assist with local compliance initiatives.
Assist in establishing data protection policies, procedures, and compliance/enforcement structures.
Contribute to developing compliant approaches to obtaining, managing, and analyzing data.
Communicate the privacy implications of technology and implementation clearly and concisely.
Make actionable recommendations using knowledge of data protection law, statistics, business understanding, and common sense.
What you will bring
Mandatory
Minimum Education Required: Professional, Bachelor's degree in Laws
Graduated as a lawyer
At least 3 years of experience in data protection compliance frameworks, including GDPR.
Experience providing training on data protection compliance.
Experience maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and clients; exceptional interpersonal skills and professionalism.




Experience working on data protection projects within a multinational business.
Strong organisational, communication, managerial, project management, and administrative skills.
Proactive, confident team player with a focus on delivery and strong communication.
Asset (preferred / nice-to-have)
Experience as an in-house or consultant counsel delivering a wide-ranging privacy programme within a multinational business.
Working knowledge of software for handling data protection matters (e.g., TrustArc) and experience collaborating with IT Security teams.
CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or other recognized privacy certifications.
Remote/hybrid working arrangement (offered, not required).
accessibility adjustments,
please make sure to mention it in your application.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact.
So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace.
Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it.
We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
And there's no barrier to your potential career success.
Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change
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📌 Senior Counsel - Data Protection (Bogotá)
🏢 Worleyparsons
📍 Bogotá