Agoda

1 month ago

Senior Counsel, Privacy (Fintech Area) (Bangkok-based, Relocation Provided)

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Job Summary

Senior Counsel, Privacy (Fintech Area) will provide end-to-end legal advisory on privacy, data protection, AI, and regulatory compliance for Agoda’s fintech products and payments. You will partner across Tech, Product, Security, and Finance, lead privacy-by-design initiatives, manage third-party privacy and AI risks, and coordinate regulatory filings and privacy notices in multiple jurisdictions.

Location: Bangkok

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Key Responsibilities

•Product Counseling: End-to-end legal advisory support on privacy, AI and data protection matters as they relate to Agoda’s fintech products, interests and payment initiatives in Asia, United Kingdom and the United States across the globe.
•Regulatory Compliance: Monitor, interpret and implement global privacy and payment regulations and guidance as they may apply to fintech and payment operations (e.g. EU GDPR, UK GDPR and Data (Use and Access Act), CCPA, PDPA, PIPA, APPI, GLBA, PSD2).
•Privacy by Design: Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Tech, Security, Finance, and Fintech commercial teams, as well as with other functions and brands in the Booking Holdings group, to embed privacy-by-design and compliance principles throughout product and data lifecycles.
•Vendor and Partner Management: Assess third-party privacy and AI risks. Negotiate and review privacy, data protection and AI terms in contracts with payment service providers, tech service providers, and fintech partners.
•Regulatory Engagement: Support regulatory applications, filings, audits and responses to data protection authorities or financial regulatory authorities in relevant jurisdictions.

Key Requirements

•6+ years of post-qualification experience, with at least 2 years at a reputable law firm.
•Law degree from a top law school, and excellent academic credentials.
•Demonstrated experience advising on privacy in the fintech, payments or financial services sector.
•Good knowledge of global privacy laws and payment regulations (GDPR, CCPA, PDPA, PIPA, APPI, PSD2).
•Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills; able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Experience:6+ yearsFintechPaymentsPrivacyLegal

Skills:CommunicationNegotiationStakeholder managementAnalyticalProblem solving

Languages:English

Eligibility

Visa:Visa sponsored

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

Company Brief

Agoda

Agoda operates a global online travel booking platform offering hotels, vacation rentals, flights, and other travel services. It provides price comparison, deals, and booking management for leisure and business travelers worldwide.

Industry: TravelTech

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore

Founded: 2005

Glassdoor: 3.8

Website LinkedIn

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Agoda

1 month ago

Senior Counsel, Privacy (Fintech Area) (Bangkok-based, Relocation Provided)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 12 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Bangkok

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Key Responsibilities

•Product Counseling: End-to-end legal advisory support on privacy, AI and data protection matters as they relate to Agoda’s fintech products, interests and payment initiatives in Asia, United Kingdom and the United States across the globe.
•Regulatory Compliance: Monitor, interpret and implement global privacy and payment regulations and guidance as they may apply to fintech and payment operations (e.g. EU GDPR, UK GDPR and Data (Use and Access Act), CCPA, PDPA, PIPA, APPI, GLBA, PSD2).
•Privacy by Design: Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Tech, Security, Finance, and Fintech commercial teams, as well as with other functions and brands in the Booking Holdings group, to embed privacy-by-design and compliance principles throughout product and data lifecycles.
•Vendor and Partner Management: Assess third-party privacy and AI risks. Negotiate and review privacy, data protection and AI terms in contracts with payment service providers, tech service providers, and fintech partners.
•Regulatory Engagement: Support regulatory applications, filings, audits and responses to data protection authorities or financial regulatory authorities in relevant jurisdictions.

Key Requirements

•6+ years of post-qualification experience, with at least 2 years at a reputable law firm.
•Law degree from a top law school, and excellent academic credentials.
•Demonstrated experience advising on privacy in the fintech, payments or financial services sector.
•Good knowledge of global privacy laws and payment regulations (GDPR, CCPA, PDPA, PIPA, APPI, PSD2).
•Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills; able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Experience:6+ yearsFintechPaymentsPrivacyLegal

Skills:CommunicationNegotiationStakeholder managementAnalyticalProblem solving

Languages:English

Eligibility

Visa:Visa sponsored

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

Company Brief

Agoda

Industry: TravelTech

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore

Founded: 2005

Glassdoor: 3.8

Website LinkedIn