Associate General Counsel, Privacy – Remote (USA) (993-SLS)

2 weeks, 4 days ago
Full-time
Lead
Legal
Solutus Legal Search

Solutus Legal Search

Solutus Legal Search specializes in providing tailored legal search services, leveraging over two decades of expertise to connect clients with the finest candidates and ensure successful hiring outcomes.

Specialized Consumer Services
11-50
Founded 2000

Description

  • Own and mature the global privacy program, including policies, notices, consent management, data subject rights, and impact assessments.
  • Advise on global privacy and data protection laws, including GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA/CPRA, U.S. state laws, and cross-border transfer requirements.
  • Maintain records of processing, data inventories and maps, retention schedules, DPIAs, transfer impact assessments, and privacy documentation.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to embed privacy by design in features, architecture, AI/ML capabilities, and data practices.
  • Lead privacy contracting strategy, including DPAs, standard contractual clauses, UK IDTA/Addendum, and customer and vendor privacy and security terms.
  • Develop playbooks, fallback positions, and self-service guidance for privacy and security contract negotiations.
  • Advise Security and GRC on security commitments, control frameworks, audits, certifications, incident response, and public privacy and security representations.
  • Lead legal workstreams for security incidents, including breach assessments, notifications, outside counsel and forensic coordination, and tabletop exercises.
  • Manage privacy vendors, outside counsel, EU representative/DPO arrangements, and program budget.
  • Deliver privacy and security training and report privacy and security risks to leadership, the Board, and audit stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Strong academic credentials and active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
  • 7–10+ years of relevant legal experience, including training at a top-rated national or international law firm.
  • Law firm and in-house experience at a high-growth B2B SaaS company, preferably in data infrastructure.
  • Significant experience advising on domestic and international privacy and data protection matters.
  • Deep knowledge of GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA/CPRA, other U.S. and international privacy laws, and cross-border data transfer requirements.
  • Experience advising business and technical teams throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Experience with AI, machine learning, and emerging technology privacy issues (strongly preferred).
  • Experience supporting customer-facing security commitments, security incidents, and related regulatory requirements (preferred).
  • Ability to translate complex legal issues into practical, business-oriented advice for executives and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities in a high-growth environment.

Benefits

  • Target base salary of $260,000–$295,000, based on qualifications, relevant experience, and location.
  • Equity package.
  • Generous benefits package.

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