Associate General Counsel, Product & Privacy

The role

The Associate General Counsel, Privacy & Product will provide legal counseling to product and business teams to mitigate risk during product development. The role involves working with a global team to build privacy-focused technologies for the digital advertising ecosystem.

What you will do

• Collaborate with product and business teams to identify and mitigate legal risks during product development.
• Maintain understanding of global privacy laws and advertising technology including cookies, tags, pixels, and AI/ML models.
• Work with internal business partners to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Educate employees, partners, and clients about current and emerging privacy issues.
• Collaborate with legal and business team members to improve processes.

Required qualifications

• J.D. degree from ABA accredited law school
• Member in good standing of an applicable state bar
• 8+ years of legal experience
• Familiarity with legal issues impacting the digital advertising industry including self-regulatory guidelines, privacy and data governance issues, legislation, consumer protection, and global privacy
• Technology savvy

Nice to have

• Experience advising on advertising technology matters
• Detailed understanding of US state privacy laws
• Product review experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
• Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Basic life insurance
• Well-being benefits
• Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
• Parental leave
• Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
• Vacation time up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter
• Around 13 paid holidays per year
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Before you apply

• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

About the company

The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising. Its technology helps advertisers reach audiences across the open internet.