Our client, a global leader in digital identity verification and fraud prevention, is seeking a Product & Privacy Counsel to join its growing privacy team supporting cutting-edge identity and compliance products used by organizations worldwide. This role will partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams to provide strategic guidance on privacy-by-design, global data protection compliance, and technology transactions across a sophisticated international platform. The ideal candidate will bring demonstrated experience advising technology companies on GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, and related privacy frameworks, along with strong commercial counseling skills and a practical, business-oriented approach. The position can be based in Vancouver or San Diego on a hybrid model, with flexibility for remote candidates, and offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of digital trust and online identity innovation.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Partner with Product & Engineering teams to identify and address legal and compliance risks throughout the product development lifecycle
- Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs/DPIAs) for new products, features, and data processing activities
- Provide guidance and support to the Commercial Legal Team regarding privacy & data protection issues in customer and supplier contracts
- Monitor global privacy & data protection laws and regulatory trends, developments, and industry best practices
- Maintain and update internal and external privacy and data protection policies, procedures, guidance, and other documentation
- Support privacy audits and assessments, and respond to privacy-related inquiries from customers, regulators, and other stakeholders
- Provide overall support for the ongoing management and operation of Trulioo’s Global Privacy Program
- J.D. (or equivalent)
- Demonstrated relevant experience at a leading private practice law firm and/or in-house at a technology company
- Strong working knowledge of global privacy frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, etc.)
- Demonstrated commercial technology contract drafting and negotiation experience with a focus on privacy and data protection
- Experience with business practices and product counseling in the technology industry
- IAPP certification (CIPP/E/US/C) is considered an asset