Ouryahoo
Privacy Counsel
United States of America
Sponsorship not specified$122k-$255kDetected 6 days ago
Machine LearningSparkData ScienceIncident ResponseComplianceProduct ManagementProduct StrategyBusiness DevelopmentPrivacy LawCommunication
About the role
- You will advise on sophisticated privacy, AI, identity, and advertising technology issues while partnering closely with product, engineering, sales, business development, and data science teams.
- If you enjoy working at the intersection of technology, privacy, AI, and digital advertising-and want to help define what responsible data use looks like in the next generation of advertising products-we'd love to meet you.
- Our mission is simple: enable innovation while earning and maintaining user trust.
Responsibilities
- P artner closely with product, engineering, and business teams throughout the product lifecycle, embedding privacy by design into new advertising products and features from ideation through launch.
- Advise on consent management frameworks, including Global Privacy Control (GPC), Global Privacy Platform (GPP), IAB Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF), and other industry standards, ensuring Yahoo's platforms appropriately implement evolving privacy signals.
- Partner with cross functional teams to conduct privacy impact assessments, AI risk assessments, and data protection reviews for new products and initiatives.
- Design scalable legal infrastructure, including playbooks, templates, AI-enabled workflows, and self service guidance, that enables product teams to move quickly while maintaining compliance.
- For advertisers, Yahoo Advertising offers omnichannel solutions and powerful data to engage with our brands and deliver results.
- Counsel product teams on U.S., Canadian, and global privacy laws, helping translate complex legal requirements into practical product guidance that supports innovation.
- Support privacy incident response, advising on legal obligations, regulatory notification requirements, and coordination with security, communications, and outside counsel.
- Yahoo is seeking an experienced Privacy Counsel to support and design privacy operational compliance best practices for our advertising and media businesses.
- You have significant experience counseling product and engineering teams on privacy issues and enjoy serving as an embedded business partner.
- You are intellectually curious, proactive, and motivated to build scalable legal solutions rather than answer the same question twice.
Requirements
- You are an attorney admitted to practice law with approximately 5-7 years of experience advising technology companies on privacy, advertising technology, data governance, or digital media.
- You possess deep knowledge of U.S. state privacy laws, strong familiarity with Canadian privacy law, and a solid understanding of GDPR and international privacy frameworks.
- You have experience negotiating data protection provisions, DPAs, commercial technology agreements, and complex data sharing arrangements.
Compensation
- The compensation for this position ranges from $122,250.00 - $255,000.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience.The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in th
Company info
- enable innovation while earning and maintaining user trust.
- We are more than a compliance function.
- We are embedded business partners who help product teams build great products responsibly.
- We work alongside engineers, product managers, designers, and business leaders from the earliest stages of product development through launch, helping teams solve difficult problems with practical, business focused legal advice.
- Our team is known throughout Yahoo for being collaborative, pragmatic, and deeply engaged in the business.
- We believe the best privacy lawyers don't just identify risk, they help build products.
- Yahoo's Privacy Legal team partners across every part of the business-from advertising technology and AI to media, communications, search, and commerce.
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