Paralegal I - Privacy (Part-Time)

Petco • TX

71d

About The Position

This Paralegal I position is an entry-level, part-time role that will support Petco’s U.S. privacy compliance program by processing privacy rights requests/data subject requests (DSARs) in compliance with Petco’s Standard Operating Procedures. The Paralegal I reports to the Associate General Counsel of Privacy & Litigation, and partners extensively with other members of Petco’s privacy team. This individual may be asked to provide other support to the Privacy or Legal team as necessary.

Requirements

• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and complete a high volume of individual, administrative tasks.
• Strong research skills, and an investigative attitude and ability.
• Self-motivated and strong time-management skills.
• Exercises good judgment and deep integrity; able to handle confidential and personal information in a professional and trustworthy manner under attorney oversight.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate respectfully and clearly with team members of all levels.
• Experience with or an ability to learn OneTrust, ServiceNow, Excel, Outlook, Word, Atlassian/Confluence, PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of, or a passion and ability to learn about, U.S. privacy laws, such as the CCPA, CDPA, and VCDPA.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated interest or focus on litigation defense; regulatory matters; risk mitigation; privacy laws; and/or corporate compliance programs.

Responsibilities

• Investigating, processing, fulfilling, and documenting all Data Subject Requests (DSARs) on behalf of Petco.
• Communicating directly with data subjects who are seeking to exercise their privacy rights.
• Researching data subjects in Petco systems.
• Granting data subjects’ requests in compliance with Petco’s established Standard Operating Procedures.
• Coordinating with IT system owners and business stakeholders to ensure all requests are fulfilled within legal deadlines.
• Maintaining records demonstrating and documenting the Company’s fulfillment of DSARs.
• Monitoring for, identifying, escalating, and resolving any challenges or issues in OneTrust or ServiceNow that may impact the DSAR workflow.
• Providing support to the Privacy or Legal team as necessary.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Professional development and personal enrichment opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees