Privacy/AI Counsel - 12 month contract

We are a values-driven, globally focused tech company seeking a Privacy/AI Counsel to work with our largest enterprise customers, candidates, data privacy institutions, and internal teams. As a subject-matter expert on the evolving AI, global privacy and security landscape, you will provide strategic legal guidance and support to various teams within the organization.

Requirements

• 3+ years of in-house experience (or equivalent) in AI, data security, data privacy, data protection and governance.
• Proven in-depth knowledge of the GDPR, European data protection laws, Data Protection Authorities guidelines and EU Directives (such as ePrivacy Directive).
• Deep understanding of the evolving AI landscape, including the EU AI Act and a proven ability to navigate the complex intersection of global privacy laws and AI-driven product development.
• Good understanding of Data Privacy legislation in other countries outside of the EU (US States, NYC AEDT 144, Canada, China, Australia, etc.)
• Exceptional skills in translating legal complexities into actionable business insights for diverse stakeholders, moving beyond
• Hands-on understanding of modern, large-scale infrastructure (e.g., cloud, microservices, and incident management tools) to effectively assess legal risks and drive incident response.
• Experience in working with Product, Engineering, and Sales Teams in a regulated environment.
• CIPP/CIPM/CIPT or similar certificates preferred
• Ability to translate legal requirements into guidance for product development
• Excellent communication & summarization of complex privacy topics to the Executive Management.
• Excellent business-oriented judgment.
• Fluent in English and German is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Strong internal mobility
• Remote-friendly culture

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