About The Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 14
About The Role: The Team: S&P Global's Corporate Legal team operates as a strategic business partner across our diverse portfolio of market-leading businesses, providing practical and digestible legal advice that enables innovation while managing risk in complex global markets. Our legal professionals work in a highly collaborative, matrixed environment where cross-functional partnership and business acumen are as valued as legal expertise. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and global mindset that supports the company's mission to provide essential intelligence for informed decision-making. This role carries significant visibility with senior leadership and offers the opportunity to shape the company’s approach to some of the most consequential legal and regulatory issues of our time.
The Role: We are seeking a dynamic and principled leader to serve as Associate General Counsel, Head of Privacy & Data Protection. This individual will be a visible leader across S&P Global, providing advice on legal and compliance issues relating to global privacy, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and incident response, and data governance matters. Your work will span global privacy and data compliance programs, including GDPR, DORA, CCPA as amended by CPRA, the EU AI Act, and other applicable laws & regulations, as well as overseeing S&P Global’s global privacy reporting obligations.
Responsibilities:
Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates)
S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $177,036 to $309,783. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.
In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan.
This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here
What We’re Looking For Basic Required Qualifications:
Right To Work Requirements: This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.
Return To Work: Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work? As part of our Return to Work initiative, Restart, we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply, and will actively support your return to the workplace.
What’s In It For You? Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence.
Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.
Our Benefits Include:
For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit\-summaries
Global Hiring And Opportunity At S&P Global: At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.
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Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay\-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdf
102 - Senior Management (EEO Job Group) (inactive), 10 - Officials or Managers (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), LGLLGL102 - Senior Management (EEO Job Group)
Job ID: 326374
Posted On: 2026-03-09
Location: New York, New York, United States
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