Senior Specialist Legal Editor creating high-quality legal content for Practical Law in data privacy & cybersecurity. Collaborating with teams and leveraging AI technologies for legal solutions while based in Canada.
Responsibilities
Create and maintain high-quality online legal content
Research, draft, and maintain practical data privacy & cybersecurity legal know-how content
Monitor legal, practice, and market developments in data privacy & cybersecurity globally
Support the development of AI-powered tools and identify methods for content development and AI solutions
Partner with Product Management to innovate on tech development and product enhancements
Establish relationships with external law firm contributors and industry groups
Support sales, marketing, and respond to customer inquiries
Requirements
JD required
Minimum of eight (8) years' experience working as a lawyer in a law firm or in-house with experience in both Canadian and non-Canadian data privacy & cybersecurity matters, with a focus on compliance
Experience managing complex, global privacy compliance matters under data protection laws in the US, EU, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America a plus
Strong technical skills and ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies
Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility to work on diverse projects within the generative AI space
Deep curiosity about AI and legal practice, with a desire to build legal prompt engineering skills
Understand current market issues and proposals to enact, amend, or change data privacy & cybersecurity laws and regulations
Understand the needs and priorities of law firm attorneys, in-house counsel, and compliance professionals
Skill and passion for writing about complex legal issues clearly and concisely in plain English
Innovative, agile thinker with excellent time management and project management skills
Benefits
Flex My Way workplace policies
Flexible work arrangements including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year
Career Development and Growth programs
Comprehensive benefit plans including flexible vacation, Mental Health Days off, access to Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
Globally recognized culture for inclusion and belonging
Social Impact Institute with two paid volunteer days off annually
Opportunities for pro-bono consulting projects and ESG initiatives
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