CORP LEGAL/PRIVACY COUNSEL II

Provide legal review, guidance and support on privacy, data protection and security matters across The Kroger Co.

and its affiliated companies.

Partner cross-functionally with the business, including IT, sourcing, product development, engineering, information security, and our other Company attorneys to inform, influence and advise on data uses and privacy strategies while managing legal risk and ensuring regulatory compliance involving use of personal information.

Must have a strong foundation in drafting and negotiating complex contracts and in-depth knowledge and expertise on data privacy and security laws.

Provide legal review, guidance and support on privacy, data protection and security matters across The Kroger Co.

and its affiliated companies.

Partner cross-functionally with the business, including IT, sourcing, product development, engineering, information security, and our other Company attorneys to inform, influence and advise on data uses and privacy strategies while managing legal risk and ensuring regulatory compliance involving use of personal information.

Must have a strong foundation in drafting and negotiating complex contracts and in-depth knowledge and expertise on data privacy and security laws.

Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.MINIMUM


* 7+ years combined experience in law firms, governmental agencies, and/or in-house legal departments


* 4+ years of experience providing pragmatic and actionable advice to clients on various legal risks and obligations under privacy and data security laws in the U.S.


* Juris Doctor from accredited U.S.

law school


* Admission to at least one state bar


* Exceptional contract drafting and written communication skills


* Extensive experience drafting and negotiating data privacy and security terms and agreements, with retail media and advertising experience strongly preferred


* Experience drafting and negotiating complex technology, license, data sharing, ad tech, and other agreements with privacy-implications


* Expert knowledge and understanding of data privacy and security laws, regulations and industry best practices, with expertise on how those laws apply in the digital media and advertising space strongly preferred


* Ability to translate legal advice into actionable guidance for product, engineering, security, and business teams


* Ability to work with IT professionals and knowledge of basic IT terms and concepts


* Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills with demonstrated legal and business judgment


* Strong ethical compass and problem-solving skills


* Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.


* Ability to build and manage a network of key stakeholder relationships

DESIRED


* Bachelor's Degree in IT, Data Analytics or Cybersecurity


* Previous work experience in ...