Houzz
Senior Counsel
Remote - US · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$195k-$215kDetected 9 days ago
ComplianceNegotiationIntellectual PropertyCommunication
About the role
- Houzz is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its Legal team as we help shape the next generation of AI-enabled products and technology!
- You'll have meaningful ownership from day one, broad exposure across the business, and the opportunity to help define how legal enables innovation at a fast-moving technology company.
Responsibilities
- Our legal team operates as embedded business partners.
- As a member of a small, collaborative legal team, you will support a broad range of legal matters across the company:
- Support strategic legal initiatives, including litigation, intellectual property, regulatory matters, and other company priorities as needed, taking ownership of legal matters from intake through resolution, proactively driving work forward, coordinating stakeholders, and identifying issues requiring escalation
- Drive legal review of marketing copy, promotions, sweepstakes, customer-facing disclosures, and go-to-market initiatives
- Support strategic legal initiatives across litigation, intellectual property, regulatory matters, and other company priorities as needed
- Partner cross-functionally to resolve customer escalations and disputes
- Lead routine privacy reviews and partner on complex privacy matters.
- Depending on your interest and experience, you will take on increasing responsibility for AI-enabled products, technology governance, privacy-by-design, and emerging technologies.
- Over time or as based on experience, you will become the day-to-day legal partner for these initiatives by:
- Building AI-enabled legal workflows and improving legal processes
Compensation
- Compensation, Benefits and Perks
Benefits
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Home internet stipend
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Maternity/paternity leave program
- Professional Development Reimbursement Program
- 401(k) retirement savings plans (Pre-Tax and Roth)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Medical & Dependent Care
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
Company info
- Counsel product, sales, and engineering teams on a variety of features, including providing practical guidance on consumer protection, advertising, subscriptions, payments, privacy, AI, and regulatory compliance;
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including technology agreements, vendor contracts, data processing agreements, and other commercial arrangements;
- Advising on AI-enabled product launches and technology implementation;
- Translating technical architecture and data flows into practical legal guidance;
- Identifying legal and regulatory risks associated with new technologies;
- Building AI-enabled legal workflows and improving legal processes; and
- Escalating novel or high-risk issues while independently managing routine technology counseling.
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