Airwallex

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Job Description: • Serve as lead data and privacy counsel for the US and Americas region • Spearhead AI governance development and implementation globally • Develop and help execute privacy and data protection compliance programs • Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Information Security teams • Draft, review, and negotiate complex data protection and data‑sharing terms • Coordinate and oversee international data flows touching the Americas • Co‑lead the privacy and data‑protection workstream for security incidents • Advise on high‑risk processing activities and novel AI use cases • Support interactions with US and Americas regulators on privacy topics • Contribute to training and enablement for internal teams on privacy topics Requirements: • U.S. legal qualification (or foreign equivalent) • 8 years of experience in an in‑house legal department and/or in private practice • Strong knowledge of US privacy and data‑security laws • Experience advising on technology, data and privacy issues • Experience providing legal support during security or privacy incidents • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • High degree of ownership and pragmatism Benefits: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) plan • Short-term and long-term disability • Basic life insurance • Well-being benefits • 20 paid days of vacation • 12 paid days of company holidays