Build and lead Tripledot Studios' global privacy and data protection program. Advise product, marketing and engineering on privacy-by-design, conduct DPIAs, manage data subject requests and breach response, negotiate data processing agreements, and handle regulatory inquiries and investigations across multiple jurisdictions.
Who are we?
Tripledot Studios is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world.
We are a multi-award-winning organisation, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios.
Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching top chart positions around the world and engaging over 25 million daily active users.
Tripledot’s guiding principle is that when people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others.
We’re building a company we’re proud of. One filled with driven, incredibly smart and detail-orientated people, who LOVE making games.
Our ambition is to be the most successful games company in the world, and we’re just getting started.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Privacy Counsel to guide Tripledot Studios through a remarkable period of growth. This is a unique opportunity to build and shape the privacy and data protection practice of the in-house legal team, while also offering a platform for personal and professional growth.
This role is suited for a counsel displaying a mindset defined by:
- Proactiveness, drive and accountability;
- Business acumen, pragmatism and resourcefulness;
- Curiosity, excellence and positivity; and
- Great work ethics and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, implement and maintain Tripledot Studios’ global privacy and data protection program, policies and procedures.
- Monitor and advise on privacy and data protection risks and requirements across digital markets and platforms affecting the mobile gaming sector.
- Conduct data protection impact assessments and privacy reviews, embedding privacy-by-design into new products and features.
- Collaborate closely with product, marketing and engineering teams to review Tripledot Studios’ products and features, ensuring compliance while identifying and mitigating privacy risks.
- Manage data subject requests and oversee the company’s response to personal data breaches and incidents.
- Negotiate data processing agreements and manage privacy obligations with vendors, partners and platform providers.
- Manage Tripledot Studios’ strategic response to inquiries and investigations initiated by data protection authorities worldwide.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- EU/UK/US qualified lawyer with minimum of 7+ years of applicable experience.
- In addition to privacy expertise, strong generalist capabilities.
- A combination of law firm and in-house role exposure viewed favorably.
- Demonstrable experience working with consumer-facing technology monetized with adds and in-app purchases – video game industry experience is a plus.
- Strong working knowledge of global privacy and data protection laws, including the GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA/CPRA and other emerging US state privacy laws.
- Experience advising on data protection issues affecting mobile apps, including consent management, children’s privacy (e.g. COPPA and age-appropriate design), advertising and analytics technologies, and cross-border data transfers.
- Experience conducting data protection impact assessments, managing data subject requests, and negotiating data processing agreements with vendors and partners.
- Experience handling regulatory inquiries and enforcement actions brought by data protection authorities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English, coupled with strong interpersonal abilities.
- Proven ability to lead complicated projects and advise across multiple jurisdictions.
Working at Tripledot
- 20 business days paid holiday in addition to bank holidays to relax and refresh throughout the year
- Hybrid Working
- 20 business days remote working: Work from anywhere in the world, or use the time to cover mandatory office days to WFH, 20 days of the year.
- Lunch: Provided daily in the office to keep you fueled and focused.
- Continuous Professional Development: Propel your career with continuous opportunities for professional development.
- Private Medical Cover: Ensure your health is in good hands through private health insurance
- Sport Compensation: Stay fit and active with our sport compensation benefit.
- Taxi to compensate for travel to the office.
- English Classes: Enhance your English skills with our provided English classes.
This organization operates in compliance with the Whistleblower Act, for more information or to report violations please email [email protected]
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