Data Privacy and Governance Manager (49175LN)

Data Privacy & Governance Manager - AmLaw Firm (Remote: NY, DC, or Boston Only)

A prestigious AmLaw firm is seeking a dynamic Data Privacy & Governance Manager to drive its firmwide privacy and information governance programs. This fully remote role offers the chance to make a real impact - but candidates must live in New York, Washington DC, or Boston.

The Data Privacy & Governance Manager will be a key player in shaping policies, managing risk, and ensuring compliance with major U.S. data laws and international regulations. This role works closely with cross-functional teams, guiding the firm's strategy around Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), regulatory requirements, technology choices, and the entire information lifecycle.

What You'll Tackle as a Data Privacy & Governance Manager:
Lead and expand comprehensive privacy and information governance initiatives.
Formalize best practices with teams across departments.
Drive compliance around CUI handling and NIST 800-171 controls.
Identify risks related to personal data and deliver smart, actionable training.
Influence major technology decisions around data governance tools and platforms like OneTrust.

What It Takes to Shine as a Data Privacy & Governance Manager:
At least 5 years leading privacy and information governance programs.
Strong familiarity with NIST 800-171, U.S. data laws (HIPAA, CCPA, ITAR), and GDPR.
Proven ability to manage complex projects and influence stakeholders.
Bachelor's degree required; Master's or CIPP/US certification a big plus.

Here's the real draw:
Along with a generous bonus and top-tier benefits, the firm offers the Data Privacy & Governance Manager a family-friendly environment that supports professional development, student loan assistance, full-time childcare options, and real growth opportunities. Careers here aren't built by accident - they're deliberately developed.

If you're ready to step up as a Data Privacy & Governance Manager and drive real change at one of the nation's premier firms, this is your moment.

Other Titles: Governance Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $102,000.00 - $172,000.00 per year

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Commuter assistance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote