Lead Privacy Counsel, Infrastructure & Data Governance
Ladders · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$195k–$260k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead development and upkeep of the company’s core privacy compliance infrastructure
- Drive complex cross-functional privacy initiatives with minimal oversight
- Assess and advise on evolving international privacy regulations and industry guidelines
- Design scalable global privacy compliance processes and documentation frameworks
- Manage third-party privacy risk assessments with a focus on scalable risk management
- Oversee the company’s privacy incident response program, handling escalation and remediation
- Create training and operational processes to enhance organizational privacy maturity
Qualifications
- J.D. degree and membership in a state bar (or foreign equivalent)
- 8+ years of legal experience in global privacy and data governance, preferably as in-house counsel
- Experience in building and maintaining privacy compliance infrastructure, including data mapping and governance frameworks
- Ability to operate independently and lead cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced environment
- Prowed skill set in balancing multiple projects and fostering consensus within teams
- Strong written and verbal communication for diverse audiences, from engineers to executives
Benefits
- Generous performance-based bonus plans for all eligible employees
- Rich medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 100% immediate vesting for retirement contributions, regardless of personal contributions
- Annual budget for professional development opportunities
- Quarterly all-company wellness days for collective breaks
- Country-specific holidays plus an additional day off for your birthday
- One-time stipend for home office setup
- Annual stipend for employee well-being
- Considerable paid parental leave for new parents
- Employee referral bonus program to encourage talent acquisition