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About Sony Music Entertainment
At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time. Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship. Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As Associate Director, Data Privacy, you will act as a trusted advisor to the business, providing pragmatic and commercially-focused privacy guidance across departments. Working closely with stakeholders globally, you will play a key role in supporting the organization to manage personal data responsibly, maintain compliance, and fortify consistent, high-quality data protection practices across the business.
- Draft and negotiate one-off data-share agreements (e.g., artists, distribution clients, ticketing partners, co-promoters)
- Review, draft and negotiate vendor agreement data protection provisions
- Conduct and document Privacy Impact Assessments and Transfer Impact Assessments
- Advise business stakeholders on the compliant use of approved third-party tools and services
- Support the Product Design & Engineering team on the development and global implementation of internal tools
- M&A data privacy due diligence, contract review, and post-acquisition integration support
- Incident response support
- Review data import and export requests
- Support Sony Music’s live division, including negotiating vendor, location, co-promotion and IP license agreements, drafting privacy notices and marketing consent language, and collaborating with other Sony Group companies on Sony IP location-based events
- Advise label marketing teams on local and multi-market contests, including compliance with applicable data privacy and marketing legislation and codes of practice
- Support label and international marketing teams on promotional campaigns, ensuring compliance with applicable data privacy and marketing legislation and music/streaming chart rules
- Collaborate with the business to prepare Data Subject Access Requests responses
- Support the Customer Relationship Management team with data rights requests and scheduled data deletion
- Advise the People Experience team on local and company-wide initiatives, including internal surveys, employee tools and services, and the global careers site
- Support US and International litigation teams
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Essential:
- A minimum of two years’ law firm or in-house experience, preferably in the Data Privacy field
- Experience in:
- Handling Data Subject Access Requests
- Preparing Privacy Impact Assessments
- Drafting and negotiating data processing agreements
- Implementing and maintaining data privacy operations (e.g., ROPAs, PI inventories, automated processes)
- Experience advising digital marketing teams
- Knowledge and awareness of ongoing developments related to Data Privacy law worldwide, including but not limited to EU/UK, US, APAC, LatAm
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Ability to work with others within Sony Group and across Sony Music divisions
- Strong negotiation skills and work ethic
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, good judgment, and intellectual curiosity
- Demonstrated ability to build trusted advisor relationships with internal clients, together with commitment to provide the highest quality internal client support
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- IAPP certifications (including Cyber and AI)
- Experience in Incident Response
- Experience working in the entertainment/media industry
- Knowledge of AI and marketing legislation
- Powerpoint skills
WHAT WE GIVE YOU
- You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day
- A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best
- An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
- Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans
- Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community.
- The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next
- Time off for a winter recess
Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Privacy Analyst
Document your privacy credentials before applying
CIPP, CIPM, or CIPT certifications strengthen your PERM case by demonstrating specialized knowledge that supports the minimum requirements DOL will scrutinize. Gather credential certificates, exam scores, and renewal records before you start targeting employers.
Target industries with active PERM filing history
Healthcare systems, financial institutions, and enterprise software companies file PERM applications for Privacy Analysts far more frequently than startups. Focus your search on organizations subject to HIPAA, GLBA, or GDPR compliance obligations, where the role's specialized nature is easiest to document.
Search green card sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Privacy Analyst openings by employers with verified green card sponsorship history. Seeing actual PERM filing patterns by employer lets you prioritize roles where sponsorship is an established process, not a negotiation you'll have at the offer stage.
Clarify sponsorship timelines during the offer stage
Ask employers whether they'll start PERM concurrent with your H-1B visa or only after a probationary period. Some employers won't file until year two or three of employment, which matters if your priority date and country of birth affect your EB-2 or EB-3 queue position.
Verify your role meets the specialty occupation standard
USCIS requires a direct relationship between the position's duties and a specific degree field. Privacy Analyst roles grounded in data governance, legal compliance, or information security map most cleanly to computer science, information systems, or law degrees. A mismatch between your degree field and job duties can trigger a Request for Evidence.
Check prevailing wage levels before negotiating your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your geographic area and experience level. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up Level I through Level IV wages for your SOC code before discussing compensation, so your offered salary satisfies PERM requirements from day one.
Green Card Privacy Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Privacy Analyst roles typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Privacy Analyst positions qualify for EB-3 as skilled worker roles requiring at least a bachelor's degree. Roles requiring a master's degree in information security, law, or a related field, or positions at USCIS-recognized research institutions, may qualify for EB-2. Your employer's attorney will document the minimum requirements in the PERM application, so the job description language matters significantly.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for Privacy Analysts?
H-1B is temporary, capped at 85,000 annually, and subject to a lottery. PERM-based green card sponsorship has no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most countries, leads to permanent residency, and your employer files on your behalf rather than entering a lottery. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status together typically take two to four years before a green card is issued, longer if you were born in India or China.
What makes a Privacy Analyst role easier or harder to sponsor through PERM?
Roles with tightly defined technical requirements, such as data privacy engineering or DPO-track compliance positions requiring a specific degree field, are easier to defend through PERM's supervised recruitment process. Generalist analyst roles where employers broadly advertise for any bachelor's degree create risk because DOL may find qualified U.S. applicants during the recruitment period. The more specialized the duties and degree requirement, the stronger the PERM case.
How do I find Privacy Analyst jobs where the employer already sponsors green cards?
Migrate Mate filters job listings by employers with verified PERM filing history, so you can identify companies that have successfully sponsored Privacy Analysts before rather than asking about sponsorship blindly. This is especially useful for narrowing your search to employers in regulated industries like healthcare and finance, where green card sponsorship for privacy roles is more common.
Can I switch employers while my green card is in process as a Privacy Analyst?
Once your I-140 petition has been approved and your priority date is current or within 180 days of adjustment of status filing, AC21 portability lets you change employers as long as the new role is in the same or a similar occupational classification. Privacy Analyst roles generally port cleanly to other data privacy or compliance positions, but your immigration attorney should confirm the SOC codes align before you accept a new offer.