Job description
Mistplay is the #1 Loyalty Program for mobile gamers - with over 20 million users worldwide. Millions of gamers use our platform to discover games, connect with friends, and earn awesome rewards. We are a fast growing profitable company, recently ranked as the 3rd fastest growing technology company in Canada. Our passion to innovate drives our growth across the industry with the development of new apps, and powerful ad tech tools. Mistplay embraces strategic, creative, and data-driven collaboration to fuel our imagination of what can be achieved.
The Privacy Counsel/Senior Counsel will support the execution of risk management and privacy and regulatory compliance initiatives across the enterprise. Successful individuals in this role can manage multiple projects simultaneously, are autonomous and self-motivated team players with a keen interest in privacy law, possess superior communication skills, and have excellent project management skills. You will be reporting to Mistplay’s Director and Senior Counsel, Regulatory, Product and Compliance.
What you’ll do at Misplay
- You will help Mistplay ensure the highest standard of privacy for our organization and for our customers and end users.
- You will have the opportunity to serve as a privacy subject matter expert.
- Create/maintain/communicate compliance standards, policies and procedures and ensure that these artifacts are disseminated, understood and implemented across the business as part of the ongoing evolution of Mistplay’s privacy program.
- You will work hand in hand with cross-functional stakeholders to design new features and services in line with applicable privacy laws and best in class privacy controls.
- You will support customer care escalations, audits and regulatory exams.
- You will help draft and negotiate data protection agreements, as well as provide guidance to the legal team and to business partners on related matters.
- You will provide strategic guidance to commercial transactions team and assist in negotiation of appropriate of privacy and data protection terms in commercial contracts.
- You will assist with ongoing review and update of internal training on legal and regulatory requirements relating to privacy, and act as a point person for privacy questions for both legal teammates and the broader organization.
What you’ll bring to Mistplay
- Substantive data protection and data privacy experience and an in-depth knowledge of Canada, U.S. and EU privacy statutes – including CAN-SPAM, PIPEDA, CCPA and GDPR.
- Relevant experience at a law firm or legal department for a technology company, preferably in the mobile, gaming, loyalty, digital services, and/or ad tech industries.
- Experience standardizing policies, protocols and training programs.
- Strong work ethic and executive function skills, including the ability to work independently, make decisions, and exercise independent judgment.
- Ability to travel occasionally (up to 10% of the time).
- Admission to practice in the state/province in which you live (if remote) or in Quebec, Canada.
- Certification provided by the IAPP or similar bodies (a plus).
Generous Insurance Plan
The above benefits are specific to Canadian employees. Equivalent offerings available for employees in other locations.
Pourquoi choisir Mistplay ?
Nous faisons tout pour rendre notre environnement de travail aussi accueillant et plaisant que possible ! Un poste chez Mistplay s’accompagne de toute une série d'avantages que nous proposons en mode virtuel ou présentiel : déjeuners d'équipe, soirées jeux, événements à l'échelle de l'entreprise, et bien plus encore.
Why Mistplay?
We strive to make our work environment as inviting and fun as possible! Working at Mistplay is coupled with a whole array of perks that we've adopted virtually and in-person: Team Lunches, game nights, company-wide events, and so much more. Our culture is deeply rooted in growth and upheld by a team of smart, dynamic, and enthusiastic people. We utilize data to constantly learn, improve, and adapt. We foster an environment where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas, push boundaries, take calculated risks, and witness their visions come to life.