Hybrid Legal Counsel, Data Security & Compliance

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About the role

  • Legal Counsel developing and maintaining data privacy and compliance policies for AI company. Collaborating on risk management and helping to ensure legal strategies in fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain global data privacy, AI governance, and compliance policies aligned with evolving regulations (GDPR, CCPA, EU AI Act).
  • Partner with Security, Product, and Engineering to ensure privacy-by-design and compliance-by-default in all AI systems and cloud platforms.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate data protection agreements (DPAs) and compliance clauses with customers and vendors.
  • Lead incident response legal coordination, including breach notifications, investigations, and communications.
  • Monitor global regulatory changes and advise executives on emerging risks and legal strategies for AI and data operations.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Law (J.D. or LL.M.).
  • At least 5 years of experience working in global SaaS/AI companies.
  • Comfortable working across time zones and collaborating asynchronously.
  • Strong communication skills with empathy.
  • Adaptive, collaborative, and proactive in driving outcomes.

Benefits

  • Top-tier healthcare for employees and dependents, including dental and vision, and a generous employer subsidy.
  • 401(k) plan for full time employees with company matching.
  • Unlimited PTO, plus 13 paid holidays.
  • 12 weeks of paid time off to spend time with your new family, regardless of gender.
  • Minimum of 3x in office per week.
  • New hires are equipped with their choice of new top-of-the-line laptops and workstation setups.
  • Best office equipment. Annual offsites. Free office drinks and snacks.

Job title

Legal Counsel, Data Security & Compliance

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$160,000 - $240,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Tech skills

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