Senior Privacy & Compliance Counsel

OVHcloud; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Options

Work/Life Balance

Continuous Learning & Growth

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

OVHcloud, based in Reston, VA, seeks an Associate General Counsel to lead privacy and data protection efforts, support product, sales, and marketing, and guide strategic transactions. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will shape OVHcloud's regulatory compliance framework for cloud services while delivering practical business-oriented advice.

The role emphasizes privacy program development, cross-functional collaboration, and scalable compliance in a global cloud environment, with a strong

Qualifications

• JD degree and active U.S. state bar membership.
• 8+ years advising on commercial, regulatory, privacy and compliance matters.
• Deep privacy law knowledge (GDPR, US state laws, HIPAA, COPPA).
• Experience building corporate privacy programs, data mapping, and vendor due diligence.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary legal advisor for privacy program and regulatory compliance.
• Advise product development, operations, sales, and marketing on legal requirements from development through launch.
• Establish and maintain regulatory monitoring across jurisdictions for privacy, data protection, and digital advertising.
• Provide practical legal guidance on cross-border data transfers and jurisdiction-specific obligations for cloud services.
• Draft, negotiate, review, and advise on complex commercial agreements with customers, partners, and vendors.
• Review marketing materials for compliance and risk; manage pre-litigation disputes; support resolution strategies.

Skills

Privacy program leadership

Regulatory compliance

Commercial contracting

Data protection

Cross-functional collaboration

Drafting & negotiation

Risk assessment

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission (US state)

Job description

OVHcloud, based in Reston, VA, seeks an Associate General Counsel to lead privacy and data protection efforts, support product, sales, and marketing, and guide strategic transactions. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will shape OVHcloud's regulatory compliance framework for cloud services while delivering practical business-oriented advice.

The role emphasizes privacy program development, cross-functional collaboration, and scalable compliance in a global cloud environment, with a strong