Legal Counsel, Compliance & Data Privacy, Marriott Bonvoy

Marriott Bonvoy

Location:

India, Gurgaon

Category:

Legal

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The attorney in this position will be part of the Marriott Law Department providing legal services to the properties and offices part of the Asia Pacific Excluding China. This attorney will help support our culture of integrity by providing legal support for the company’s Ethics and Global Compliance program, including crucial risk areas such as Anti-corruption and anti-bribery, Economic and trade sanctions, Antitrust and competition law, Anti-money laundering, Ethics and Code of Conduct, White-collar crimes, Whistleblower hotline (Business Integrity Line), and other critical areas as designated by the company’s compliance programs. In addition, the Legal Counsel is also responsible for developing, implementing, and executing Marriott’s growing Global Privacy program while promoting compliance with applicable privacy, data, and information protection laws.

Job Responsibility:

Support the objectives set by the Board’s Audit Committee and the Company’s Legal and Ethical Steering Committee (LESC)
Support the APEC Continent’s Legal and Ethical Compliance Committee (LECC)
Collaborate with other corporate departments with compliance responsibilities
Function as part of investigation working groups
Provide legal advice and tactical direction to auditors, investigators, and human resource managers
Guide business partners and staff departments on day-to-day operational issues
Support legal compliance knowledge management efforts
Develop and provide legal compliance training
Support the Company’s Privacy & Information Security Continent Committee
Monitor and document data protection and privacy developments
Conduct legal reviews of national regulations, agency rules, national standards, and enforcement guidelines
Perform gap and risk assessments
Support business units with legal advice, privacy assessments, guidance, contract drafting, contract review, and contract negotiation
Administer, maintain, and improve company internal control privacy policies
Develop, review, and maintain training material and guidance
Provide legal advisory services on data protection and privacy incidents
Interact and communicate with national and local authorities
Collaborate with Global Information Security and other relevant business units

Requirements:

Excellent academic records with a law degree from an accredited law school
3+ years of legal experience in a law firm or corporate law department of national reputation
Active Bar membership (if licensed in the United States) or practicing certificate
Experience in one or more of the following practice areas: (1) ABAC/AML/Investigations, (2) Trade/Sanctions, (3) Competition, (4) Data Protection/Privacy
Outstanding analytical, writing, and oral presentation skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
Identify and assess issues quickly and provide legally sound recommendations consistent with good business practices and reason
Strong problem-solving/analytical skills and excellent organizational skills
Ability to work well under pressure while producing a high volume of accurate work
Strong interpersonal and consultative skills with an ability to interact effectively and work diplomatically with individuals at all levels
Constructive approach to dealing with conflict, and ability to influence and achieve successful results
Excellent client service
Ability to work independently, take ownership of, and effectively resolve problems
Ability to think strategically and provide leadership when needed
Flexibility for travel

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 22, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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