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Senior Counsel, Privacy and Advisory

Hyundai Capital America

Irvine, California

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advertising, Advertising Monitoring, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Business Practices, Communication Skills, Community Support, Consumer Advertising, Consumer Finance, Consumer Marketing, Consumer Protection, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Documentation, Finance, Financial Regulations, Financial Services, Industry Standards, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Insurance, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Mentoring, Online Marketing, People Management, Privacy Controls, Privacy Regulations, Process Development, Product Design, Product Development, Records Management, Regulations, Risk, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Volunteer Experience
LOCATION
Irvine, California
POSTED
9 days ago
Description

Hyundai Capital America (HCA) helps people move forward. Through Hyundai Motor Finance, Genesis Finance, and Kia Finance, we deliver innovative financing, leasing, and insurance solutions to more than 3 million customers and businesses nationwide.

We're a company driven by growth, innovation, and people. At HCA, you'll find opportunities to build new skills, expand your career, and make a real impact-while working in a diverse, inclusive, and values driven environment. We're proud to support our communities through volunteerism, philanthropy, and engaged Employee Resource Groups.

If you're looking for a fast paced, collaborative workplace where your ideas matter, join us as we lead the future of financing freedom of movement. Apply today.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Senior Counsel, Privacy and Advisory provides strategic, practical legal guidance across HCA's core consumer finance, vehicle voluntary protection products, and emerging mobility businesses. This role oversees legal compliance for marketing activities-including advertising, digital marketing, consumer and dealer communications, and applicable marketing laws and industry standards-and advises on federal and state privacy, information security, advertising, and consumer protection requirements. The Senior Counsel also designs, implements, maintains, and continuously improves HCA's enterprise privacy framework, including privacy-related policies, procedures, standards, and governance processes. In addition, this role leads attorneys and privacy and records management governance professionals while serving as a key advisor to senior stakeholders on privacy risk, regulatory developments, privacy-by-design principles, and product, technology, and business initiatives.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
  • Act as the Company's primary privacy SME, providing legal and strategic guidance to business, technology, product, and operations teams to ensure compliance with applicable privacy, data protection, information security and consumer protection/advertising laws. Oversee legal review of all external communications to consumers, customers and dealers.
  • Own, implement, and maintain the Company's enterprise privacy framework, including privacy policies, standards, procedures, governance models, and internal guidance. Lead updates to the privacy framework in response to regulatory developments, enforcement trends, and evolving business practices. Oversee privacy-related documentation, recordkeeping, and reporting.
  • Act as primary liaison with Company's affiliates in various data sharing, privacy, and marketing-related initiatives. Support new and existing third-party contract negotiations to identify and address privacy, data protection, information security and records management requirements.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop team members by providing direction, performance feedback, and support to ensure effective collaboration, professional growth, and achievement of organizational and personal goals.


  • Qualifications

    WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
    • Minimum 8 years of relevant legal experience in providing legal and strategic guidance on product and process development, with a focus on privacy, information security and advertising/consumer protection.
    • Minimum 3 years supervisory experience.
    • In-house legal experience preferred.
    • Consumer financial services or automobile finance strongly preferred.
    • Juris Doctor Degree; member in good standing of a state bar (CA preferred).
    • CIPP certification a plus.
    • Broad-based experience and knowledge in privacy and information security laws and experience in providing practical and actional guidance in product development and process changes.
    • Willingness to undertake substantial and diverse job responsibilities.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of legal and business teams.
    • Ability to effectively manage team members to ensure performance and alignment with Company objectives.
    • Ability to quickly pivot to changing business priorities.
    • Willingness to explore and identify creative alternative solutions to facilitate business initiatives.
    • Broad-based knowledge of privacy laws and regulations, both financial services-related and general consumer protection.
    • Broad-based knowledge of consumer financial services.
    • Ability to communicate in clear and concise manner; ability to communicate complex legal issues in laymen's terms to all levels of the organization.

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