Lead Privacy Counsel Job at Mixpanel
About Mixpanel
Mixpanel is a leading product analytics software company, currently helping the world answer 81 million product questions every year. Our pioneering event-based tracking solution gives product teams the ability to gain insights into how to best acquire, convert, and retain their users across web and mobile platforms.
Powerful, flexible, and easy-to-use, Mixpanel enables teams to learn from their user data and innovate rapidly in creating winning products. Today, we serve nearly 7,000 paying customers through seven offices globally in our quest to provide the most in-depth product analytics that everyone can use and trust.
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated, self-starter to join Mixpanel's legal team as lead privacy counsel. You will lead efforts to help mature and administer Mixpanel's global privacy program and help Mixpanel navigate evolving global privacy laws and regulations, by leading related projects or strategic initiatives. You will report directly to Mixpanel's General Counsel.
Responsibilities
- Foster a culture of privacy compliance and privacy by design within the organization;
- Advise product, engineering, operations, information security, marketing and people teams on meeting strategic objectives while complying with global laws, regulations, best practices, and customer requirements;
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments, think ahead, see around corners, and help prepare for and minimize risks that may arise in the future;
- Lead discussions with the designated supervisory and other data protection authorities;
- Maintain and update forms of data protection agreements and policies, and assist the commercial and procurement teams in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating related agreements;
- Discuss Mixpanel's privacy program with customer and prospective customers as needed;
- Provide legal and strategic leadership to support cross-functional projects across internal functions;
- Facilitate and provide ongoing privacy training and orientation sessions for Mixpanel personnel;
- Collaborate with product, engineering, security and other business units to ensure privacy by design principles are embedded in Mixpanel products, services and business arrangements; and
- Opportunity to support the product and engineering teams on various initiatives, including, but not limited to providing counsel on road maps, technology related licensing, and intellectual property programs.
- Depending on interest and experience, may also assist on various other legal projects in different functions, such as employment, corporate governance, general compliance, litigation and commercial contracts.
We're Looking For Someone Who Has
- Seasoned privacy lawyer with experience leading a privacy program;
- Positive, friendly and collaborative attitude while maintaining the highest standards of business and professional conduct;
- Strong work ethic and project management skills with ability to respond to requests quickly and with excellent attention to detail;
- Clear communicator with ability to distill complex issues in a simple manner in both writing and orally;
- Curious to learn Mixpanel's technology and anticipate legal issues in the analytics space that could arise in various settings, with a record of partnering with the business in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment;
- A business-minded lawyer who is focused on execution, and comfortable making thoughtful, creative decisions on cutting-edge legal issues;
- Strong social skills required to become a trusted advisor for the legal team, our internal clients, and external customers and their negotiators/counsel;
- Qualification to practice law in the United States or an EU country;
- At least six (6) years of post-qualified experience working at an international law firm and ideally in-house as well. More experienced candidates are encouraged to apply; and
- Fluency in English (written and oral) is a must.
Compensation
The total target cash compensation (TTCC) for this full-time position would fall within the bands below. This amount includes base compensation and variable compensation in the form of either a company bonus or commissions. Variable compensation type is determined by your role and level. This position is also eligible for equity consideration and other benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage. You can view our benefits offerings here.
Lead Privacy Counsel, IC5 $262,350 - $320,650
Leveling is determined by factors such as years of relevant work experience, level of responsibility, and knowledge required to be successful in the role.
Our salary ranges are determined by role and level and are benchmarked to the SF Bay Area Technology data cut released by Radford, a global compensation database. The range displayed represents the minimum and maximum TTCC for new hire salaries for the position across all of our US locations. To stay on top of market conditions, we refresh our salary ranges twice a year so these ranges may change in the future. Within the range, individual pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, qualifications, and other factors. If you have questions about the specific range, your recruiter can share this information.
Benefits and Perks
- Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Care
- Mental Wellness Benefit
- Generous Vacation Policy & Additional Company Holidays
- Enhanced Parental Leave
- Volunteer Time Off
- Additional US Benefits: Pre-Tax Benefits including 401(K), Wellness Benefit, Holiday Break
*please note that benefits and perks for contract positions will vary*
Culture Values
- Be Open: When knowledge becomes open, we can come together as a team to collaborate around a shared purpose
- Customer Focus: Our customers' success is our success
- Lead Change: Everyone at Mixpanel has the capacity to make an impact on the business
- Results Oriented: Driving results in a measurable way ensures we stay focused on the highest impact initiatives
- One Team: We can't win without each other
Why choose Mixpanel?
We're the leader in product analytics and have raised $277M from prominent investors like Andreessen-Horowitz, Sequoia, YC, and Bain Capital. Over the years, we've seen a spike in our leading indicators—signups and weekly active users—which have directly translated to revenue growth. Recently, we secured a $200M Series C growth investment from Bain Capital to accelerate our product development, expand our reach to customers, and more. Our award-winning teams make our continued growth possible by finding creative solutions to ever-changing challenges with scaling, reliability, design, and service. Today, we're the only company single-mindedly focused on enabling the world's most innovative companies to use data to uncover insights about their customers to build better products.
Mixpanel is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. At Mixpanel, we are focused on things that really matter—our people, our customers, our partners—out of a recognition that those relationships are the most valuable assets we have. We actively encourage women, people with disabilities, veterans, underrepresented minorities, and LGBTQ+ people to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or other similar laws that may be applicable, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We've immersed ourselves in our Culture and Values as our guiding principles for the impact we want to have and the future we are building.
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