Privacy Counsel

Anthropic is seeking a Privacy Counsel to join its Legal team.

You'll counsel on complex privacy issues and build processes and programs addressing privacy and data protection globally. This is a unique opportunity to shape the company's privacy and data protection strategy and compliance program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Counsel product, research, and engineering teams on privacy issues
• Translate complex technical architecture into clear risk advice
• Deliver integrated guidance on safety, security, and data protection
• Lead privacy on strategic deals and partnerships
• Negotiate privacy and data protection terms in commercial agreements
• Lead privacy diligence on mergers and acquisitions
• Collaborate with counsel and privacy colleagues on joint analysis

Minimum Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school and active membership in a U.S. state bar
• Hands-on experience advising a technology business on privacy and data protection
• Experience drafting and negotiating data protection agreements
• Working knowledge of key global privacy laws
• Ability to read and engage with technical documentation
• Excellent legal writing skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 8 years of privacy and data protection legal experience
• Deep familiarity with software and model development and architecture
• Proven ability to build scalable privacy processes
• Direct engagement with privacy regulators
• Experience with mergers, acquisitions, and similar transactions

The annual compensation range for this role is $265,000-$335,000 USD.

Logistics:

• Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Required field of study: Relevant to the role
• Location-based hybrid policy: Work from San Francisco or New York office at least 3 days a week