Managing Counsel
Credible
Senior Privacy Counsel
Stack Exchange
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $172,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Support the business (product, engineering, etc.) to build trustworthy, privacy-first products and services, advising on management and use of data (including EdTech, Advertising, and data governance)
- Support public community platform, Ads, and Stack Overflow for Teams businesses
- Provide subject matter expert advice in connection with regulatory investigations, individual complaints and enquiries related to GDPR, and manage GDPR individual data subject access rights requests and data retention
- Provide subject matter expert advice across all aspects of global privacy law and regulation
- Support product lawyer in evaluating impact of privacy laws, regulatory guidance and enforcement actions on new and existing products and features
- Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in areas of data use and protection laws and advise on impact to Stack’s business
- Structure, draft, review, and negotiate data protection terms in commercial agreements including master service agreements and DPAs
- Collaborate with and support the InfoSec team to obtain and maintain security certifications
- Support Product and Engineering teams on privacy matters and drive completion of multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Report into the Chief Legal Officer
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Juris Doctor (JD) Degree from an accredited law school
- Membership with good standing in at least one U.S. State Bar
- 6+ years of legal practice experience (in-house legal experience preferred)
- Capable of interacting with, and establishing the respect and confidence of, senior business leaders
- Business-oriented problem solver and a flexible team player, able to partner across departments
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrable experience advising on privacy matters and legislation, Ads, and global privacy laws & regulations (including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, GLBA, and other international frameworks)
- Significant experience drafting and negotiating data protection terms in commercial contracts
- Global thinker and demonstrated collaborator with pragmatic legal and business judgment
- Ability to translate legal advice into actionable policies, processes and programs that enable business objectives
