Senior Counsel, Privacy

October 22

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eCommerce • Payments • Installment Loans • Millennials • Financial Services

1001 - 5000

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-01

Description

• Provide pragmatic advice and guidance on privacy and security matters in the U.S. and Canada. • Maintain and elevate Affirm's privacy policies, playbooks and processes to enable Affirm to continue scaling globally. • Work with teams across Affirm to help drive a global data protection program and governance structure consistent with relevant laws and regulations • Partner closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that privacy is built into the design of new products, features, and business initiatives. • Partner with the commercial and vendor legal teams to ensure appropriate data protection provisions are incorporated into vendor, partner, and merchant agreements.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and in good standing to practice law in a US state bar • 5+ years of relevant law firm experience, with a preference for additional in-house experience (particularly if it’s from a high-growth fintech) • Laser-focus on client-service excellence by being highly proactive, responsive, adaptable, and team-oriented • Demonstrated ability to develop solutions to complex legal matters without losing sight of business objectives • Outstanding organizational skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously and effectively prioritize deadlines • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail • Natural self-starter, with the ability to work efficiently (both solo and as part of a team) • Humility, integrity, and a desire to be part of a strong, encouraging team

Benefits

• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents • Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses • Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge • ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount