Privacy Counsel — AI & SaaS Data Privacy

Superhuman; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 211,000 - 291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health care

Disability and life insurance

401(k) and RRSP matching

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays and floating holidays

Generous stipends

Professional development budget

Job summary

Superhuman is seeking a Privacy Counsel to join the Privacy Legal Team in San Francisco or New York. You will advise product, engineering, and business teams on data privacy, security, and compliance across the product lifecycle.

You will guide on GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, HIPAA and other laws, manage privacy impact assessments, develop internal guidelines, and support privacy M&A due diligence in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.

Qualifications

• JD and bar admission in at least one US state.
• 5+ years privacy counseling experience in tech or SaaS.
• Familiarity with GDPR, CCPA and international privacy compliance.
• Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering and Security teams.
• CIPP or similar privacy certification is a plus.
• Experience with COPPA, FERPA, HIPAA and other regulated data.

Responsibilities

• Advise product, engineering, and business teams on data privacy, security and compliance across the product lifecycle.
• Provide practical legal guidance regarding risks under global privacy laws including cross-border data transfers.
• Support privacy impact assessments and address potential privacy risks.
• Develop and maintain privacy guidance, policies and internal guidelines.
• Design and deliver privacy and data protection training for internal teams.
• Support privacy M&A diligence and integration.
• Track industry developments and best practices in SaaS, AI and cloud privacy.

Skills

US Bar Admission

5+ years privacy experience

SaaS familiarity

Privacy laws knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

CIPP certification

Privacy regs knowledge

Education

JD or equivalent law degree

Job description

Superhuman is seeking a Privacy Counsel to join the Privacy Legal Team in San Francisco or New York. You will advise product, engineering, and business teams on data privacy, security, and compliance across the product lifecycle.

You will guide on GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, HIPAA and other laws, manage privacy impact assessments, develop internal guidelines, and support privacy M&A due diligence in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.