Global Legal Counsel — Privacy, AI & Data Governance

International Justice Mission; Virginia; Híbrido; USD 140 000 - 200 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical benefits

Commuter benefits

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Holidays

Spiritual formation

Staff care resources

Resumo da oferta

International Justice Mission (IJM) seeks a Legal Counsel, Data Privacy and AI to lead global privacy, AI, information governance, and cybersecurity initiatives. You will serve as the primary legal advisor for data-related technology matters, guiding risk management and policy development across IJM’s international operations.

The role requires collaborating with Global Functions, Regional teams, and senior leaders to provide practical legal guidance, ensure regulatory compliance, and enable

Qualificações

• Attorney with J.D. or international equivalent and active bar membership.
• Minimum 7 years of active legal practice including data privacy, AI, cybersecurity, or information governance.
• Experience advising and influencing senior stakeholders on strategic, operational, or cross-functional issues.
• Experience supporting complex or international organizations (nonprofit, international, or government).
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Deep knowledge of data privacy, AI, cybersecurity, data governance, and related laws (GDPR, cross-border).

Responsabilidades

• Serve as IJM’s primary legal partner for privacy, AI, and technology matters.
• Lead and coordinate legal workstreams for AI adoption and data governance across jurisdictions.
• Develop practical governance frameworks, templates, and guidance for responsible data use.
• Advise senior leaders on legal risk and strategic options with clear recommendations.
• Collaborate with Legal Affairs, Risk, Compliance, and Regional Teams to ensure coordinated support.

Conhecimentos

Legal expertise

Strategic judgment

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Formação académica

J.D. or international equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

International Justice Mission (IJM) seeks a Legal Counsel, Data Privacy and AI to lead global privacy, AI, information governance, and cybersecurity initiatives. You will serve as the primary legal advisor for data-related technology matters, guiding risk management and policy development across IJM’s international operations.

The role requires collaborating with Global Functions, Regional teams, and senior leaders to provide practical legal guidance, ensure regulatory compliance, and enable