Senior Counsel, Privacy

Summary

Join Airbnb's growing legal team as a Senior Counsel with expertise in global privacy laws and regulatory compliance. You will play a critical role in providing support and advice to Airbnb's business across multiple global teams and regions.

Requirements

• J.D. from accredited law school required
• Licensed to practice law in the United States
• 8+ years post-qualification experience, with significant relevant privacy/data protection law experience at a law firm or in-house corporate environment in a multinational organization, preferably in the tech / digital space
• Strong academic credentials

Responsibilities

• Monitor, stay up-to-date, and advise on legal and regulatory requirements related to data privacy and support associated compliance strategies
• Provide advice and counsel to the Privacy Operations team on the implementation of global privacy compliance requirements related to data subject request process and escalations
• Collaborate with international privacy counsels to provide focused and pragmatic advice on the implementation and impact of global privacy laws
• Collaborate with legal colleagues responsible for strategy around our interactions with data protection authorities to ensure that regulatory requirements are properly incorporated into our business and compliance processes
• Provide support on a wide variety of privacy issues related to international data transfers, data sharing, third-party privacy risk management, insurance, electronic communications, and marketing such as consent requirements and cookie compliance
• Collaborate effectively to ensure regional privacy and cybersecurity legal advice on requirements and regulatory frameworks in the US, EMEA, APAC and LATAM are harmonized and effectively integrated into Airbnb’s global compliance frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

CIPP certifications from the International Association of Privacy Professionals is preferred

Benefits

Bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits