The opportunity
Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom.
What you'll do
Own the development, implementation, and scaling of Coinbase's global privacy: program in partnership with Privacy Operations, including policy drafting, data protection agreements, and transparency reports
Lead cross-functional privacy initiatives spanning data governance, data: protection tooling, and data subject rights processes in collaboration with CX, Engineering, and international teams
Partner with Product and Commercial Counsel to embed privacy-by-design: principles into the product development and launch lifecycle, translating regulatory requirements into clear, actionable product guidance
Drive Coinbase's response to privacy incidents, regulatory inquiries, and law: enforcement demands in coordination with Security and Trust & Risk
Shape Coinbase's external privacy narrative and engage directly with: government agencies, privacy regulators, and data protection authorities across EMEA and globally
+ years as a practicing attorney with 5+ years of substantive privacy: experience, including in-house experience at technology or financial services companies
What they're looking for
- JD or international equivalent, with qualification as a lawyer in the UK, Ireland, or an EU jurisdiction
- Deep expertise in EU and international privacy and data protection law (GDPR,: PIPEDA, LGPD, CCPA/CPRA, state data breach notification laws) with demonstrated ability to map global requirements to business practices and compliance controls
- Proven track record leading complex, cross-functional privacy programs: requiring coordination across Legal, Product, Engineering, Security, and Operations
- Experience drafting and negotiating privacy policies, data protection: agreements, and vendor information security terms, and responding to regulatory inquiries from data protection and consumer protection authorities
