Legal & Compliance Leader - Contracts, Privacy & Risk

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a Legal & Compliance Manager to own commercial contracting and strengthen privacy and compliance practices.

You will manage contracts from drafting to execution and collaborate with internal teams—Sales, Business Development, Finance, Product, and Engineering—to support commercial agreements and address data privacy and information security requirements. This is a hands-on role balancing legal considerations with commercial objectives,

Qualifications

• Hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and are admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Strong commercial contracting skills and experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating business agreements.
• Working knowledge of data privacy requirements, particularly GDPR and U.S. privacy regulations, with the ability to apply those requirements to business processes.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including IOs, MSAs, DPAs, NDAs, licensing, partnerships, and vendor contracts.
• Support negotiations with advertisers, publishers, vendors, and other partners, balancing business objectives with contractual protections.
• Maintain and update standard agreements, templates, and negotiation guidelines.
• Advise on applicable data privacy and protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and other privacy requirements.

Skills

Contracting

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a Legal & Compliance Manager to own commercial contracting and strengthen privacy and compliance practices.

You will manage contracts from drafting to execution and collaborate with internal teams—Sales, Business Development, Finance, Product, and Engineering—to support commercial agreements and address data privacy and information security requirements. This is a hands-on role balancing legal considerations with commercial objectives,