Privacy & Compliance Attorney

Overview

ZeniMax Media, a leading global publisher and developer in the video game industry, has an opening for a Privacy and Compliance Attorney. As a member of our corporate legal team, the successful candidate will track privacy and data use issues specific to the game industry, manage our compliance with applicable domestic and international laws and regulations, while applying leading practices to our privacy programs. Our legal team is based in Rockville, Maryland but we are flexible as to which ZeniMax office you will work from, with the possibility of remote work for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Trusted advisor and primary privacy and data protection contact for the international ZeniMax legal team, our development studios, publishing, platform, and IT technology teams.
• Support of game development and deployment, marketing/ad-tech, central back-end databases, marketplace/commerce tools, in-game social and communication tools.
• Working with the ZeniMax legal team on GDPR, CCPA and other compliance programs, including records of data processing activities, privacy risk assessment, data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest impact assessments.
• Working with our Customer Support teams in dealing with customers’ privacy queries and Data Subject Requests.
• Prepare, maintain and update privacy documentation, including data protection agreements, standard contractual clauses, data retention schedules and internal policies.
• Conduct vendor risk management, including due diligence and coordinating with relevant business stakeholders, legal and information security teams.
• Monitor and stay up-to-date on key privacy issues in the gaming and wider technology industries, and take leadership for driving innovative privacy solutions.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree
• 5 years of relevant privacy experience, CIPP accreditation a plus
• Experience with consumer privacy, data practices, and information governance, as well as digital product-to-market in the consumer technology or entertainment industries.
• Strong experience advising on GDPR and CCPA requirements.
• Experience advising on mobile privacy matters.

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do – from recruiting for our studios, publishing and operations to fostering safe and respectful workplaces that encourage collaboration. Our culture is based on principles of respect, inclusion, and fair treatment and we welcome anyone into our family without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age.

Our diversity fuels our innovation and inspires us to create game worlds that bring us closer to the global community of players we serve.