Remote Head of Privacy

Summary

Join a team of talented and entrepreneurial individuals to pioneer the future of education with ClassDojo. As a Privacy Program Owner, you will oversee all aspects of privacy and data protection across global operations, creating scalable assessments, partnering with Product and Engineering, and ensuring compliance with emerging laws.

Requirements

• Passionate about data privacy
• IAPP Certified
• 5+ years of experience leading, coordinating, and delivering interdisciplinary privacy projects
• 2+ years working in-house in a growing privacy function
• Implemented OneTrust and other automated privacy practices before, in partnership with counsel and engineering
• Strong understanding of COPPA, GDPR, CCPA (and other state privacy laws), as well as other relevant privacy laws, with the ability to navigate their intersections
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex privacy risks to diverse audiences
• Exceptional project management skills

Responsibilities

• Create and conduct scalable privacy assessments
• Partner with Product and Engineering to release improvements and audit new features
• Enhance our data retention policies
• Make sure our data usage is compliant with emerging law in each region that we operate in
• Ensure our different types of users (parent, teacher, school leaders, children) are aware of how ClassDojo protects their data, what data Dojo has, and where they can learn more
• Update and draft multiple privacy-related documents (e.g. privacy policies, privacy FAQs, DSR form responses, privacy decks for compliance (e.g. iKeepSafe certification), Schedule of Data for school use)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on consumer-grade digital products
• Experience in high-growth, tech start-up environments
• Management experience
• Had experience responding to a regulatory inquiry
• Managed the relationship with certifying bodies
• Experience with the privacy evaluation process of new vendors
• Experience with student data privacy, including the 130 plus state student privacy laws and FERPA
• Experience with UK Children’s Code or other Age Appropriate Design Codes (AADC)
• Experience in addressing the privacy challenges posed by artificial intelligence
• Relevant certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or CIPT

Benefits

• Salary ranges (United States): CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT states: $205,000 - $270,000 (USD)
• All other states in the US: $174,300 - $229,500 (USD)