Senior Manager, Privacy Engineering
Core
Lead the Privacy Engineering team to build scalable privacy infrastructure and technical controls for Upstart's AI lending marketplace, embedding privacy-by-design across engineering, security, and data systems.
Role type
Senior Manager, Privacy Engineering
Builds
Scalable privacy infrastructure, data governance systems, and privacy-by-design controls for an AI lending platform.
Domain
Financial services / AI lending / Privacy engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
People management (3+ years), leading engineering teams, designing privacy/security/data governance systems, translating regulatory requirements into technical controls, cross-functional partnership
Preferred skills
Privacy-by-design principles, knowledge of GDPR/CCPA/GLBA/FCRA, privacy reviews and threat modeling, privacy controls for ML/AI, communicating technical tradeoffs
Technologies
Data discovery, classification, access controls, audit logging, retention, deletion, lineage, encryption, key management
Responsibilities
Lead team strategy and roadmap; hire and develop privacy engineers; design and deliver scalable privacy controls; partner with Legal/Compliance/Security/Product/ML teams; oversee privacy reviews and risk assessments; define metrics and communicate progress to stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
