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Director, Legal Affairs

US Atlanta OfficeFull-time$175k–$200k2026-08-20 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Director of Legal Affairs supporting a global SaaS business with commercial contracts, data privacy, and AI governance.

Role type

Senior in-house legal generalist (Director)

Builds

Legal playbooks, templates, and governance frameworks for sales, procurement, and compliance.

Domain

SaaS / Unified Commerce / Retail Technology

Required skills

Contract drafting and negotiation, Data privacy law expertise, AI governance, Corporate governance, Cross-functional advisory, Legal process building

Preferred skills

CIPP/US or CIPP/E certification, Security compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001), Private equity-backed company experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Draft and negotiate SaaS and data processing agreements; Develop legal playbooks and templates; Advise on data privacy (CCPA/CPRA, GDPR); Build data privacy and AI governance frameworks; Advise cross-functional teams on legal risks; Support SVP on corporate governance; Monitor regulatory developments and draft policies; Contribute to compliance initiatives (SOC 2, ISO 27001)

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC