Legal Counsel – Privacy, Compliance, Contracts

Cyderes

In-house generalist role focused on privacy and compliance at Cyderes. Building frameworks to ensure adherence to compliance requirements and supporting contract negotiations.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeKansas City • Florida, Kansas, Montana, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As a privacy subject matter expert, maintain processes and remain up to date on legal and regulatory changes to facilitate compliance
Present management recommendations on operationalizing initiatives
Interface with internal stakeholders to gather inputs/requirements and engage in dialogue with external stakeholders including regulators, auditors, and clients, as required
Review and negotiate client and vendor contracts to ensure alignment with company policies
Assist in managing insurance portfolio
Engage in cross-functional discussions to advise other departments including Technical, Marketing, and Sales
Develop and deliver privacy training programs and awareness initiatives to promote a culture of compliance across the organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum Qualification: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
5 or more years of experience handling privacy matters and negotiating related IT/SaaS contracts e.g. Data Processing Addendums
Demonstrated experience building or maintaining processes/frameworks fostering company compliance, preferably in a high growth private company setting
Knowledge of privacy laws required, especially for EU, US, Canada, UK
Must have prior experience engaging directly with internal stakeholders and clients where applicable
Experience in insurance matters would be considered an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered
Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most
Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
Hybrid Work Model - 2–3 days in office
Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter
Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave
Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community
Professional Development - Reimbursement program
LinkedIn L&D Platform - Thousands of courses at your fingertips
Mobile Phone Reimbursement - Stay connected, on us

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Hard Skills & Tools

privacy compliancecontract negotiationprocess managementprivacy training developmentdata processing addendumsIT/SaaS contractsinsurance portfolio managementregulatory change managementstakeholder engagementframework development

Soft Skills

communicationinterpersonal skillsadvisory skillscross-functional collaborationpresentation skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingnegotiationorganizational skillsleadership

Certifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.)