Fintech Product & Privacy Counsel

Triwill Group; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Brex is seeking a Product and Privacy Counsel to lead privacy and regulatory programs at the intersection of financial services and technology. You will scale our privacy program, monitor regulatory developments, and collaborate with internal teams, bank partners, and regulators to ensure a robust, forward-looking privacy posture.

The role requires a J.D., bar admission in at least one U.S. state, and 4+ years of relevant experience in law firms, tech, and fintech.

Qualifications

• 4+ years working experience in a combination of law firm, technology and fintech companies, with a track record of privacy-related and financial regulatory issues.
• Deep understanding of CCPA, GDPR, and financial regulatory regulations.
• Bar admission and active standing in at least one U.S. state.

Responsibilities

• Scale Data Privacy and Security Programs: Work with engineering and business teams to expand and enhance data security, access, and privacy programs, optimizing for Brex's evolving data landscape.
• Implement Global Privacy Compliance: Develop and implement processes for strict adherence to domestic and international privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), establishing monitoring and testing frameworks with the Compliance team.
• Negotiate Data-Related Contracts: Lead drafting and negotiation of external agreements, focusing on data protection, sharing, and data product legalities, safeguarding Brex's interests.
• Provide Product and Regulatory Advice: Offer comprehensive legal oversight and actionable regulatory/compliance advice for all products, from scoping & design to go-to-market entry and marketing, while mitigating risks.
• Represent Brex Externally: Act as Brex's key representative with financial partners and regulatory bodies, building relationships and addressing inquiries.
• Integrate Innovation & Compliance: Collaborate with compliance, engineering, and business teams to identify innovation opportunities within strict regulatory compliance, assessing and mitigating risks.
• Manage Outside Counsel: Strategically manage external legal counsel for regulatory, privacy, and data matters, overseeing strategies and ensuring cost-effective advice.

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Brex is seeking a Product and Privacy Counsel to lead privacy and regulatory programs at the intersection of financial services and technology. You will scale our privacy program, monitor regulatory developments, and collaborate with internal teams, bank partners, and regulators to ensure a robust, forward-looking privacy posture.

The role requires a J.D., bar admission in at least one U.S. state, and 4+ years of relevant experience in law firms, tech, and fintech.