**Your job** As the Director, Lead Counsel for Privacy and a key member of the Legal Department, you will play a critical role in shaping Indeed’s global privacy strategy, and developing innovative privacy frameworks that balance user rights, company needs and legal requirements. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of global privacy laws and regulations, experience advising on complex privacy matters, a passion for building and scaling privacy programs in a fast-paced environment, and a desire to serve as a solid leader of a team. **Who you are** + Provide strategic legal advice and practical solutions to business stakeholders on a wide range of privacy issues, including data collection, use, sharing, and security. + Monitor, assess and advise on privacy risks associated with new products, services and technology. + Oversee the creation and maintenance of internal and external privacy policies, data inventories and incident response plans. + Stay up to date and analyze emerging privacy laws, regulations, and industry best practices, including GDPR, CCPA, and other global privacy frameworks, to provide proactive guidance on how they impact Indeed’s business. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams, internal and external to Legal, including Product, Marketing, Procurement, Engineering, Security, and HR, to ensure compliance with privacy requirements. + Represent Indeed in interactions with regulators and industry partners on privacy-related topics and manage responses to regulatory inquiries and investigations. + Manage and mentor a team of privacy professionals. **Who we are** + J.D. degree and membership in a U.S. state bar or Qualified to practice law in Ireland + 10+ years of experience in privacy law. + 5+ years in a leadership role. + Deep knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy laws. + Proven analytical and communication skills. + Understanding of web-based technologies and how privacy laws apply to them. + Keen interest in innovation and a business-forward thinker. **Education Requirement** : + J.D. degree and membership in a U.S. state bar OR + Qualified to practice law in Ireland **Our mission** As the world’s number 1 job site*, our mission is to help people get jobs. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and accessible workplace where all people feel comfortable being themselves. We're looking to grow our teams with more people who share our enthusiasm for innovation and creating the best experience for job seekers. (*comScore Total Visits, September 2023) **Salary Range Disclaimer** The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Indeed salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Indeed's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a Paid Time Off policy, and many region-specific benefits. **Salary Range Transparency** Austin 192,000 - 288,000 USD per year US Remote 192,000 - 288,000 USD per year New York City Metro Area 230,000 - 345,000 USD per year SF Bay Area 240,000 - 360,000 USD per year **EEO and Accommodations** Indeed is deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized. We’re proud to be an Equal Employment and Affirmative Action employer seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, religious creed, national origin, genetics, neuro-diversity, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds. Indeed is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with known disabilities to participate in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, an applicant should contact Talent Attraction Accommodations at 1-855-567-7767, or by email at accommodations@indeed.com. In the request for an accommodation, please inform us of the nature of your request and your contact information. If you are requesting accommodation for an interview, please reach out at least one week in advance of your interview. **Inclusion & Belonging** Inclusion and belonging are fundamental to our hiring practices and company culture, forming an integral part of our vision for a better world of work. At Indeed, we’re committed to the wellbeing of our employees and on a mission to make this the best place to work and thrive. We believe that fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and accepted benefits everyone, fueling innovation and creativity. We value diverse experiences, including those who have had prior contact with the criminal legal system. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals, a fair chance at employment. Those with military experience are encouraged to apply. Equivalent expertise demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military experience, or education is welcome. **Privacy Policy** Like other employers Indeed uses our own technologies to help us find and attract top talent from around the world. In addition to our site’s user and privacy policy found at https://www.indeed.com/legal , we also want to make you aware of our recruitment specific privacy policy found at https://www.indeed.com/legal/indeed-jobs . **Agency Disclaimer** Indeed does not pay placement fees for unsolicited resumes or referrals from non-candidates, including search firms, staffing agencies, professional recruiters, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies (each individually, an "Agency"), subject to local laws. An Agency seeking a placement fee must obtain advance written approval from Indeed's internal Talent Acquisition team and execute a fee agreement with Indeed for each job opening before making a referral or submitting a resume for that opening. The deadline to apply to this position is November 27, 2024. Job postings may be extended at the hiring team’s discretion based on applicant volume. Apply now (https://careers-indeed.icims.com/jobs/44691/director%2c-legal-counsel---privacy/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834446294) **ID** _2024-44691_ **Job Locations** _US-Remote_