# Sr. Counsel, Privacy Compliance Program Lead

**Company**: Databricks
**Location**: Bellevue, Washington; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; Denver, Colorado; Seattle, Washington; Washington, D.C.
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $219,800-$302,300 USD
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18350420

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## Description

Databricks is seeking a talented and experienced privacy attorney to lead its privacy compliance program.

As the day-to-day owner of the privacy compliance program, you will be responsible for developing AI solutions for operating and maturing the controls that keep Databricks compliant, and serve as a trusted advisor to business partners across the company.

## Responsibilities

- Program Leadership: Own day-to-day operation of the Databricks privacy compliance program. Define priorities, establish and track program metrics and KPIs, and report on program health, risks, and maturity.

- Business and Legal Judgment: Exercise practical judgment about when to approve, approve with conditions, decline, or escalate.

- Privacy Program Compliance: Lead the further development, implementation, and continuous improvement of core program components , data subject rights requests, data inventory and data mapping (ROPA), records of processing, privacy by design, and the policies and processes that make the program run.

- End-to-End Privacy by Design & Risk Assessments: Develop privacy review processes for the full data and product lifecycle , from ideation to end of life.

- Contract Negotiation and Transactions: Draft and update form agreements, and counsel on and negotiate data protection provisions in commercial contracts.

- Regulatory Analysis & Engagement: Monitor, research, and evaluate the applicability and impact of global privacy and AI laws, legislation, and regulatory guidance on new business initiatives.

- Policy Development: Develop, review, and maintain privacy policies, standards, notices, and procedures to align with legal requirements and best practices.

- Process Improvement: Contribute to developing and refining the processes that improve the privacy function.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration & Legal Partnership: Build deep cross-functional relationships and collaborate with other legal leaders.

- Incident Response: Advise on privacy and cybersecurity issues as a member of incident response teams.

- Team Contribution: Provide general legal support on a flexible, as-needed basis with respect to other areas of the business.

## Requirements

- 7+ years of relevant legal experience at a top law firm and/or in-house, with 5+ years focused on privacy and demonstrated experience building, operating, or leading a privacy compliance program.

- Working knowledge of the operational building blocks of a privacy program , DPIAs/PIAs, ROPA and data mapping, data subject rights processes, privacy by design, and vendor/third-party risk management.

- Capacity to be a generalist and learn new areas of law and legal skills quickly as the business evolves.

- Deep understanding of cloud and software technology, and a strong desire to work on legal issues in these areas.

- J.D. from a top-tier law school.

- State bar membership required, in good standing.

- One or more privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP) preferred.

## Benefits

- Comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all employees.

## Pay Range

- Zone 2 Pay Range: $219,800-$302,300 USD

- Zone 3 Pay Range: $207,600-$285,450 USD

## Skills

### Required
- privacy compliance
- data protection
- AI
- cloud technology
- software technology
- legal judgment
- risk assessment
- policy development

### Nice to have
- OneTrust
- CIPP/E
- CIPP/US
- CIPM
- CIPT
- FIP

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