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Product Counsel, Data & Privacy

New York CityFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-10-22

Core

First-line legal owner for data, privacy, and information-security work, advising on partner data sharing, privacy opt-outs, FCRA, GLBA/Reg P, and state privacy laws to ensure customer data is shared and protected correctly.

Role type

Individual contributor Product Counsel (Data & Privacy)

Builds

Data-sharing integrations, privacy notices, credit programs, and personalized financial products for brand partners and customers.

Domain

Fintech / Consumer Finance / Data Privacy

Required skills

Data privacy law expertise, FCRA interpretation, GLBA/Reg P compliance, state privacy law knowledge (CCPA/CPRA), contract review, data retention guidance, incident response coordination, product counseling, cross-functional communication

Preferred skills

Privacy certification (CIPP/US), automated decision-making/AI governance, data-security frameworks (PCI DSS, SOC 2, NIST), additional consumer finance regulations (TILA, EFTA, UDAAP, CAN-SPAM, TCPA), GDPR applicability, legal technology/AI workflows

Technologies

Linear, Jira, Asana, AI-assisted legal workflows

Responsibilities

Advise on partner data sharing and document guidance; manage privacy opt-outs and suppression obligations; provide FCRA and GLBA/Reg P guidance; interpret state privacy laws and AI requirements; own data retention and deletion policies; partner with Security on risk assessments and incident response; counsel Product/Engineering on data-related features and terms.

Seniority

Mid-level (4-8 years experience), hands-on IC