Sand Technologies

Senior Privacy Counsel, DPO – SaaS, Data Protection

Sand Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Serve as DPO for Sand and its international subsidiaries
  • Provide legal advice on global privacy compliance, including GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable laws.
  • Advise product, engineering, and business teams on privacy-by-design and SaaS data protection requirements.
  • Manage privacy risk assessments, audits, and cross-border data transfers.
  • Draft and maintain privacy policies, procedures, and compliance documentation.
  • Coordinate privacy program initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Support ad hoc legal projects related to privacy and SaaS compliance.

Requirements

  • Law degree (J.D. or equivalent) and admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction
  • Substantive experience with GDPR, CCPA, and cross-border data transfer mechanisms in a technology / data-centric business.
  • 8+ years of experience in privacy law, data protection compliance, or technology law, including substantive experience running an international privacy program as DPO or deputy to DPO.
  • Strong understanding of SaaS business models and associated privacy risks.
  • Proven project management skills with ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Collaborative, proactive, and able to work independently.
  • Highly detail- and process-oriented.
  • Strong integrity and ethical standards.
  • Flexibility to coordinate with North America and EMEA teams.
  • Senior level experience in legal department of a fast-paced, hyperscaling SAAS or technology company.
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Hard Skills & Tools
GDPRCCPAprivacy compliancedata protectionprivacy risk assessmentscross-border data transfersprivacy policiescompliance documentationSaaS data protectionprivacy-by-design
Soft Skills
project managementcommunicationcollaborationproactivityindependenceattention to detailprocess orientationintegrityethical standardsflexibility
Certifications
Law degree (J.D. or equivalent)Admission to practice