Privacy Contract Manager

TEKsystems • Happy Valley, OR

1d • $50 - $54 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Privacy Contracts Manager is responsible for managing and negotiating privacy-related contractual obligations, ensuring compliance with global data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, PIPL), and supporting vendor risk management processes. This role serves as a key liaison between the Privacy Office, Legal, Procurement, and business units to ensure that data protection requirements are embedded in all third-party agreements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in law, Business, or related field; JD or equivalent preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in contract management, preferably with a focus on privacy or data protection.
• Familiarity with global privacy laws (CCPA and other U.S. privacy laws, GDPR, PIPEDA, PIPL etc.).
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Excellent understanding of data protection principles and contractual risk.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of automation tools (OneTrust, Jira, etc).
• Must understand privacy regulations, privacy language in contracts, and privacy technologies
• Must understand how to complete DPAs (will be writing them using Columbia templates)

Nice To Haves

• CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, or similar privacy certifications.

Responsibilities

• Contract Review & Negotiation
• Draft, review, and negotiate Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), and other privacy-related provisions in vendor and customer contracts.
• Ensure contractual terms align with applicable privacy regulations and company policies.
• Compliance & Risk Management
• Assess third-party vendors for privacy compliance and maintain documentation of risk assessments.
• Monitor regulatory changes and update contract templates accordingly.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with Legal, Procurement, IT Security, and business stakeholders to integrate privacy requirements into contracts.
• Provide guidance on privacy obligations and contractual risk mitigation strategies.
• Policy & Process Development
• Maintain and improve processes for contract lifecycle management related to privacy.
• Develop playbooks and guidance for internal teams on privacy contract requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees