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Senior Counsel, Product Privacy

Airbnb · United States · On-site

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About Airbnb

Get an Airbnb for every kind of trip → 8 million vacation rentals → 2 million Guest Favorites → 220+ countries and regions worldwide. Backed by General Catalyst, Greylock and Kleiner Perkins.

About the role

Airbnb is seeking a business-oriented Senior Counsel with deep experience in global privacy laws and regulatory compliance to join our growing legal team. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Advises Commercial Legal in negotiating commercial contracts with payment processors and insurance providers
  • Acts as a key cross-functional influencer with Payments and Insurance Legal and Privacy Management teams to identify and articulate privacy legal risks, requirements, and tradeoffs early in the product lifecycle
  • Provides advice and counsel to the Privacy Operations team on the implementation of global privacy compliance requirements related to data governance and data lifecycle management projects
  • 8+ years of privacy law experience with depth in financial data privacy, payments, or insurance-adjacent regulatory contexts
  • Demonstrated experience advising on global payments or financial services data practices in a B2C or platform context
  • Experience working across legal, compliance, and commercial functions in a matrixed organization
More about this role

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

Airbnb’s Legal Department is a global team that will require working with diverse international colleagues around the world. The successful candidate will be someone who is adaptable, collaborative and embodies Airbnb’s Core Values. Candidates will be required to approach complex legal issues with a balance for local and global perspectives, while being adaptable to cultural differences and nuances. A genuine and demonstrated interest in Airbnb and a commitment to ethics, integrity and fostering a workplace that emphasizes diversity and belonging is a must.

Airbnb is seeking a business-oriented Senior Counsel with deep experience in global privacy laws and regulatory compliance to join our growing legal team.

You will play a critical role within our global privacy and cybersecurity legal team, and work across multiple global...

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