Lead Counsel Privacy

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Lead Counsel, Privacy (Instagram)

The candidate will develop and maintain subject matter expertise in areas of data privacy and protection laws (including state and federal consumer protection and privacy laws, GDPR, and other global privacy laws). Work closely with product counsel and product teams to guide privacy-forward product development and evaluate the impact of privacy laws, regulatory guidance and enforcement actions. Drive high-profile and high-impact projects involving privacy analysis and compliance with cross-functional stakeholders across the business, policy, legal, communications, security, and other departments. Support members of the legal, business, and policy teams on privacy and security-related legal matters, including areas related to partnerships, acquisitions, integrations, and other business development opportunities. Develop a regulatory strategy with global privacy regulators in connection with new product features and initiatives and maintain ongoing privacy-by-design processes. Help to develop and conduct general and role-specific privacy training. Manage internal privacy compliance programs and processes to ensure we meet obligations under those programs. A J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and active membership in at least one U.S. State Bar. Should have 5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm or in-house. Experience with privacy legal risks and mitigations. Experience with global privacy laws, regulations, and industry guidelines, especially those relevant to social media and Internet companies is preferred. In-house experience with applicable product counseling, compliance, litigation, or regulatory teams is preferred. Experience prioritizing work and providing advice under deadlines is preferred. Business judgment and client counseling experience is preferred. Experience working cross-functionally to advance projects in a multi-stakeholder environment is preferred.

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Instagram
1601 Willow Road
Menlo Park
California
United States 94025
Website : https://www.instagram.com