Fintech Privacy & AI Compliance Attorney

RemoteFetch; Dublin (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Flexible time off

Medical, dental, vision

Disability/Life insurance

Learning & growth

Remote work setup reimbursement

Phone & internet stipend

Team events

Paid time off

401k matching

Dublin, CA offices

Job summary

SavvyMoney, a San Francisco Bay Area fintech, seeks an Attorney, Fintech Compliance & Data Privacy to lead privacy, data governance, and regulatory compliance initiatives while partnering with product, engineering, and leadership.

The role requires a J.D., 8+ years, strong knowledge of privacy laws including GLBA, CCPA, and emerging AI governance, with experience drafting terms, policies, and complex vendor contracts.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active U.S. bar admission.
• Approximately 8+ years of legal experience, with a strong preference for candidates who have law firm experience and exposure to in-house legal environments.
• Significant experience advising on privacy, data protection, technology transactions, or commercial contracting.
• Strong working knowledge of privacy and consumer protection regulations, including:
• GLBA
• FCRA
• CCPA and other U.S. state privacy laws
• TCPA
• DPPA
• COPPA (or similar online privacy regulations)
• Experience advising on AI governance, machine learning, automated decision-making, or emerging technology compliance.
• Demonstrated experience negotiating complex vendor, SaaS, and technology agreements.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to cross-functional business teams.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting product development, engineering, or technology organizations is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the organization's privacy, data protection, and AI compliance initiatives.
• Advise business and product teams on the legal implications of AI-enabled products and services.
• Develop and maintain internal privacy and AI governance policies, procedures, and compliance playbooks.
• Draft and update terms of services and privacy policies
• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial and vendor agreements with a focus on privacy, security, and data protection provisions.
• Provide legal guidance on consumer privacy laws and industry-specific regulatory requirements.
• Assess data collection, consent, retention, and usage practices across products and platforms.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks related to emerging technologies.
• Coordinate with outside counsel on complex legal matters while serving as the primary internal privacy resource.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting privacy, AI, and consumer protection laws.
• Partner with information technology team on data security matters and initiatives
• Support broader commercial and operational legal matters as needed.

Skills

Legal experience

Privacy regulations

Contract negotiation

Communication skills

AI governance

Technology transactions

Education

J.D. (accredited law school)

Job description

SavvyMoney, a San Francisco Bay Area fintech, seeks an Attorney, Fintech Compliance & Data Privacy to lead privacy, data governance, and regulatory compliance initiatives while partnering with product, engineering, and leadership.

The role requires a J.D., 8+ years, strong knowledge of privacy laws including GLBA, CCPA, and emerging AI governance, with experience drafting terms, policies, and complex vendor contracts.