Product & Privacy Counsel

Position Summary

Trulioo seeks a highly motivated and talented Product & Privacy Counsel to join our growing Privacy Team. Reporting to the VP, Global Privacy & Data Protection, you will partner closely with Product, Engineering, and other business teams to provide practical, business-focused legal advice on product development, data use, and privacy compliance. You will play a key role in shaping privacy-by-design across Trulioo’s suite of identity verification and fraud prevention products and supporting Trulioo’s Global Privacy Program.

This will be a full-time, permanent position, preferably working out of the San Diego office on a hybrid model (3 days per week in the office). However, this role could be done remotely for the right candidate.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Partner with Product & Engineering teams to identify and address legal and compliance risks throughout the product development lifecycle
• Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs/DPIAs) for new products, features, and data processing activities
• Provide guidance and support to the Commercial Legal Team regarding privacy & data protection issues in customer and supplier contracts
• Maintain and update internal and external privacy and data protection policies, procedures, guidance, and other documentation
• Support privacy audits and assessments, and respond to privacy-related inquiries from customers, regulators, and other stakeholders
• Provide overall support for the ongoing management and operation of Trulioo’s Global Privacy Program

What You’ll Bring

• J.D. (or equivalent)
• (3-6) years of relevant experience at a leading private practice law firm and/or in-house at a technology company
• Strong working knowledge of global privacy frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, etc.)
• Demonstrated commercial technology contract drafting and negotiation experience with a focus on privacy and data protection
• Experience with business practices and product counseling in the technology industry
• IAPP certification (CIPP/E/US/C) is considered an asset

Specific Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans with company match, paid time off, parental leave, and an annual education & training stipend (equivalent to $1,000 in local currency).

Flexible Hybrid Working Environment

• Flexibility to work from home or in the office on a hybrid model (3 days per week in the office).

Wellness

• Access to wellness workshops and events, as well as a complimentary Headspace subscription to help you stay focused, grounded, and energized.

Employee Resource Groups

• Belonging is an important part of doing your best work. Our ERGs provide an inclusive space, support and community for employees of diverse backgrounds and allies. We host informative, fun sessions and celebrations that are often open to the entire organization.

Company Culture

• Headquartered in Vancouver and with strategic hubs in San Diego and Dublin, we foster a culture of collaboration and open communication.
• Our offices support a hybrid model and staff typically work three days per week at a hub location.

Company Overview

• Trulioo is the global leader in digital identity verification. We enable businesses to quickly onboard customers, optimize costs, and combat fraud.
• We are a united force of dedicated experts committed to establishing trust online and are proud to be recognized as a BC Top Employer for the second consecutive year.
• We are on the lookout for exceptional people to empower with trust, autonomy and the freedom to cultivate their potential. Your curiosity, meticulous attention to detail and passion to contribute are highly valued.

Privacy Notice

As part of our job application process, Trulioo collects, processes, and discloses personal data for the purpose of identifying suitable candidates for our job openings. For more detail, please visit Trulioo’s Website Privacy Policy in the section “When you apply for a job.”