Data Security Legal Programs – Contracts Manager (Remote)
RELX INC
Are you a legal professional looking to grow your career in Cybersecurity and Data Protection?
Do you have experience with Data Security contract negotiations?
About our Team
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our objective is to empower our customers to make better decisions, get better results, and be more productive. The Data Security Legal Group is responsible for providing support and guidance to all our business teams for matters at the intersection of cybersecurity and the law.
About the Role
In this position, you will provide expert guidance in contract negotiations related to data security terms. You will maintain and analyze information on our cybersecurity policies and legal requirements, as well as develop strategic programs and processes to support the business legal teams on their data security legal needs. You will also have opportunities to support the team on incident response matters and cybersecurity compliance projects.
Responsibilities
Maintaining and advancing standard contracting guidelines specific to data security negotiations
Providing training on standard data security contracting guidelines across the RELX legal departments
Establishing sample language, fallback positions, and areas of potential significant corporate risk
Monitoring for and ensuring compliance with various regulations
Identifying and executing opportunities to enhance contracting guidelines playbook in different workstreams across the stakeholders
Requirements
Possess a Paralegal credential or equivalent and demonstrate significant contract negotiation expertise
Possess extensive experience in legal, compliance, and/or information security fields, demonstrating a deep understanding and proficiency in these areas
Have the ability to manage multiple, complex programs, projects, and teams while identifying trends in large risk-related data sets
Be highly flexible and able to work independently or as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Have excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communications skills
Be able to organize and present information for business leaders to support risk-informed decision making
Have demonstrated ability to prioritize needs and deliver results in an agile, high-pressure environment
Possess working knowledge of data security standards and frameworks including ISO 270001, NIST, FedRAMP, etc.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About the Business
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers in the Risk, Scientific, Technical & Medical, Legal, and Exhibitions sectors..RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs more than 36,000 people over 40% of whom are in North America. The headquarters is in London. The market capitalization is about £60bn ($80bn), making it one of the 10 largest listed companies in the UK. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange, Euronext and NYSE.
RELX is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.
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RELX is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.
We help scientists make new discoveries, lawyers win cases, doctors save lives and insurance companies offer customers lower prices. We save taxpayers and consumers money by preventing fraud and help executives forge commercial relationships with their clients.
In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.