Attorney Job
Location: Redmond, Washington
Description: Microsoft is presently looking of Attorney Job right now, this occupation will be delegated in Washington. Detailed specification about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below. Job Category: Legal & Corporate Affairs
Location: Redmond, WA, US
Job ID: 858220-130073
Division: Legal & Corporate Affairs
Are you creative and passionate ab! out privacy and technology? If so, and if you’re ready to work with smart clients to solve problems and make a difference in business and technology, then a career with the Microsoft Legal and Corporate Affairs (LCA) department is for you.
We’re looking for a dynamic, highly motivated and experienced attorney to join our legal team at Microsoft’s global headquarters in Redmond, Washington. This attorney will work as part of Microsoft’s Regulatory Affairs team focusing on privacy issues.
**Essential Job Functions:
Working with sales & marketing, operations, IT and HR teams to provide advice regarding worldwide compliance with applicable privacy and data security laws, standards and corporate policies;
Reviewing technology and product designs in order to advise business and engineering teams on privacy compliance for Microsoft products and services;
Partnering with Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing organization in support of training ! and compliance programs, as well as developing and updating co! rporate policies and standards related to privacy;
Responding to inquiries from LCA colleagues and business groups across the company and from international subsidiaries regarding privacy requirements applicable to their activities, including assistance with transactions;
Assisting government affairs professionals around the world with engagement on privacy and security legislation and related regulatory developments.
**Basic Qualifications include:
- JD (or equivalent legal degree from a non-US jurisdiction) from an accredited college or university is required with a strong preference for excellent academic credentials.
- At least 5 years of experience as a practicing attorney, with solid experience supporting complex regulatory and compliance issues.
- Recent experience with privacy compliance issues. Experience with marketing issues, employee privacy, privacy by design and/or international privacy laws is preferred. **Desired Qualifications and Skills:
Creative thinker who can see the big picture and unite new and disparate ideas with practical plans, working comfortably in the face of ambiguity while driving persistently toward success.
Sound and practical business judgment, ability to think strategically, and desire to establish a “trusted advisor†relationship with colleagues, executives and key business clients.
Knowledge and passion for technology.
Highly organized, efficient and process focused. Ability to prioritize well, effectively manage multiple tasks and meet demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong networking and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and across disparate groups, teams and reporting lines. Ability to work independently and effectively in a loosely structured team environment that demands a high degree of cooperation, flexibility, teaming, cross group and real-time responsiveness! .
Excellent listening skills and proficient oral and written commun! ications.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills required with a focus on achieving results that benefit our business as well as the businesses of our customers and partners.
This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by and employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. Microsoft is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
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This occupation will be started on: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 04:48:55 GMT