Director – Office of General Counsel

Overview

Director role on the Privacy & Data OGC (Office of the General Counsel) team, reviewing, drafting, revising and negotiating privacy and data protection terms in commercial contracts and advising internal stakeholders on data protection and privacy matters.

What you'll do

• Review, draft, revise and negotiate privacy and data protection terms in a large variety of commercial contracts, including consulting services agreements, master services agreements, engagement letters, statements of work, joint business relationship agreements, supplier agreements, and other agreements.
• Work directly with clients in contract discussions and with internal business clients and subject matter experts.
• Advise internal stakeholders on data protection and privacy matters, including regulatory compliance and response to data and cybersecurity related issues.
• Triage high volumes of review requests for a wide variety of contracts.
• Identify and analyze complex legal, regulatory and business issues and provide appropriate legal advice, often on a time-sensitive basis.
• Manage multiple cases, matters or projects and/or teams of internal and external resources.
• Build consensus, even for difficult or unpopular courses of action necessitated by legal or regulatory requirements, and communicate effectively with internal and external clients.
• Lead in line with PwC's values and brand, uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct, and enforce professional standards and independence requirements.
• Initiate open and candid coaching conversations and encourage everyone on the team to have a voice.

What you'll need

• LLB (must-have).
• 12+ years of experience.
• Subject matter expertise in US and European data privacy and protection laws (e.g., the European General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Privacy Act).
• Experience with negotiating contract terms in the data privacy and protection area.
• Highly motivated, experienced contracting/transactional attorney with demonstrated contract negotiation experience.
• Outstanding law school academics, strong organizational and analytical skills, prior experience with contract drafting and negotiation, and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills, and a demonstrated ability to problem solve.
• Proven record of success triaging high volumes of contract review requests, identifying and analyzing complex legal issues, and managing multiple matters or teams.

Nice to have

• JD (Juris Doctorate) degree.
• Subject matter expertise in India and other jurisdictions' data privacy and protection laws.

Details

• Location: Bangalore.
• Travel: up to 20%.
• Job posting end date: November 6, 2026.