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NetEase Games (NASDAQ: NTES) is one of the largest and most renowned game developers worldwide by size, revenue and game offerings. Over the years NetEase Games has focused on developing high quality content and providing the best experience for gamers around the world. The company has more than one hundred genre-defining and innovative games in operation. Recent games include Naraka: Bladepoint, Knives Out, Onmyoji, Identity V, Diablo Immortal, Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, among many other acclaimed titles.

NetEase Games has also established in-depth partnerships with some of the world’s most creative game studios and developers. Notable partnerships include Mojang (Minecraft), Niantic (Pokémon Go), BHVR (Dead by Daylight) in addition to many other world class studios. In the future, NetEase Games will continue to unleash the potential of creators and developers worldwide and create high-quality games and services that can be shared and loved by players on a global stage.

About The Role

This is your chance to have a critical impact at a dynamic gaming company in the midst of an exciting globalization journey. You'll be joining a recently established global legal team that is in growth mode. Our team manages and leads cutting-edge, complex matters across North America, Europe and Asia (ex-China).

We are looking for a talented Senior Privacy Counsel to build and manage NetEase’s global (ex-China) privacy program. This position will report to the VP, Head of Privacy.

Location: Remote, U.S

Responsibilities:

• Establish and further the vision, strategy, and direction for all data protection and privacy projects and programs for our global (ex-China) businesses.
• Build, optimize, and implement data protection and privacy processes and programs, including but not limited to, incident response, third party vendor management, data governance, and privacy and commitment review.
• Work closely with executive management, wholly owned studios, technology development and operations and other cross-functional teams to implement privacy by design and privacy by default.
• Create and deliver data protection and privacy trainings and communications to our employees.
• Act as a subject matter expert in children’s privacy, dark patterns, AI, and biometrics.
• Collaborate and coordinate with outside counsel.
• Work across different disciplines, cultures, and time zones.
• Take on other relevant duties as assigned and commensurate with your ability.

Desired Qualifications To Thrive In This Role:

• Growth mindset that can thrive in a daymanic, start-up environment.
• Curiosity-driven and self-starter.
• Understanding that legal product and process should be both elegant and scalable.

Requirements:

• J.D. and membership in at least one U.S. state bar.
• 7+ years of legal experience at a law firm and/or in-house with 4+ years of focus on privacy.
• Strong knowledge of global privacy laws in the US, Canada, EU, Japan, and Korea.
• Familiarity or interest in gaming, AR/VR, Web3, metaverse and the interactive entertainment industry in general.