
Director Legal Counsel, Compliance, Regulatory & Privacy
BlackBerryRole Overview
BlackBerry is hiring a Director Legal Counsel, Compliance, Regulatory & Privacy. This is a full-time role in CA. Part of BlackBerry's Trading hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Description
Drive enterprise-wide compliance and risk oversight programs, including reporting and global training. Partner with leaders in privacy, sustainability, human resources and internal controls to operationalize a comprehensive compliance framework. Duties
Compliance Maintain a global program of online training modules (e.g., Code of Conduct, anti-corruption, anti-harassment, insider trading) and assign and track completion of training. Manage the employee conflict of interest and partner anti-corruption disclosure and approval framework, including outside activities, gifts and entertainment, and related party transactions. Help develop pragmatic policies and controls to enhance program effectiveness.
Enterprise Risk Program
Identify, assess, prioritize and monitor key risks and mitigations. Prepare risk dashboard for the Audit and Risk Management Committee and senior management. Privacy and Data Protection Maintain and further develop frameworks to align with global privacy requirements (e.g., PIPEDA, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA).
Monitor global privacy legal developments and ensure timely updates to internal processes and external-facing documentation. Help manage the legal aspects of incident response, breach notification decisions, and post-incident remediation.
Sustainability
Partner with the Director of Sustainability & Accessibility on the completion of customer and partner questionnaires. Drive external corporate social responsibility reporting.
Minimum Qualifications Law degree and Law Society of Ontario membership. 8+ years of post-call experience with 3+ years in‑house in a compliance function at a public company or large regulated business, working cross‑functionally in a complex, multi‑jurisdictional environment. Proven track record of supporting privacy governance programs, including the development and maintenance of privacy policies, standards, and breach readiness playbooks.
Preferred Background
Prior experience with sustainability reporting. Prior experience with internal investigations. Software industry experience.
Salary Range
$168,000.00 - $218,000.00 Bonus The BlackBerry Variable Incentive Pay (VIP) program is an organization‑wide bonus incentive program that rewards full‑time eligible employees for their contribution to BlackBerry’s success. VIP payments are made in addition to base salary and factor in company performance as a way for employees to share in BlackBerry’s achievements.
Benefits The BlackBerry Employee Benefits programs offer a wide range of benefits that support your physical, financial and personal well‑being. BlackBerry remains committed to offering affordable benefits including coverage for medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, retirement, employee share purchase program and paid‑time‑off to those that meet the eligibility requirements. Hours
40 hours per week.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Director Legal Counsel, Compliance, Regulatory & Privacy position at BlackBerry?
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Where is the Director Legal Counsel, Compliance, Regulatory & Privacy position at BlackBerry located?
This position is based in CA. BlackBerry has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Director Legal Counsel, Compliance, Regulatory & Privacy at BlackBerry earn?
BlackBerry has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Director Legal Counsel, Compliance, Regulatory & Privacy role at BlackBerry posted?
This role was posted on April 21, 2026 (48 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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