Remote Compliance Counsel — Privacy, Contracts & Risk

National Mortgage Insurance Corporation; Legal; Hybrid; CAD 273,000 - 302,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider is seeking a Compliance Counsel to join their in-house legal team based in Emeryville, CA. This role includes advising on privacy and cybersecurity matters, developing compliance programs, and providing legal support. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate and at least four years of relevant legal experience. This position offers a base salary range of $195,000 – $215,000, plus benefits including healthcare and 401(k).

Benefits

Healthcare insurance

401(k) with company match

Fitness reimbursement

Minimum of 20 days of PTO

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years relevant legal experience, including litigation or corporate experience.
• Ability to work independently under general direction with initiative and independent judgment.
• Exceptional communication skills to explain complex legal concepts to non-legal audience.

Responsibilities

• Advise business on privacy, data governance, and other legal matters.
• Develop and implement the Company’s compliance program.
• Manage responses to regulatory requests and audit inquiries.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

Job description

A financial services provider is seeking a Compliance Counsel to join their in-house legal team based in Emeryville, CA. This role includes advising on privacy and cybersecurity matters, developing compliance programs, and providing legal support. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate and at least four years of relevant legal experience. This position offers a base salary range of $195,000 – $215,000, plus benefits including healthcare and 401(k).