Assistant Chief Legal Counsel - Washington DC, United States - Robinhood

Description

Join a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all.
Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.

We're seeking curious, growth minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures and systems; Robinhood has a primary in-office working environment; Robinhood's legal team is looking for an Assistant General Counsel to join our growing Privacy and Data Protection legal team.

We are looking for a highly adaptable and collaborative person who can handle ambiguity and rapidly shifting priorities with flexibility and patience.

You will help lead our efforts to embed privacy principles in our strategic and tactical processes.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and contribute to our mission to democratize finance for all.

Maintain subject matter expertise in areas of privacy and data protection laws (including state and federal consumer protection and privacy laws, GDPR and other global privacy and data protection laws) and advise on their impact on Robinhood's businesses
Assist product lawyers in evaluating the impact of privacy and data protection laws, regulatory guidance and enforcement actions, and other related guidelines on product features and support operations
Focus on marketing and adtech, which would include having a developed understanding of mobile apps, interest-based advertising and relevant privacy laws
Maintain expertise in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning in the privacy and fintech context
Maintain expertise in peer-to-peer payment flows and payment ecosystem technologies and their privacy and data security implications
Provide advice and be able to develop, implement and maintain data protection policies and procedures enterprise-wide
Draft and oversee the development and management of Robinhood's data policies and practices standards
5+ years of legal practice experience specializing in privacy law
~ Experience with consumer-facing technology and/or financial services companies
~ In-house legal experience
~ Exceptional project management skills

Market competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure
~Generous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more
~ Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands.

You can view comp zones for our US office locations in the table below. Office locations (by comp zone)
Robinhood promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. To review Robinhood's Privacy Policy please visit Robinhood - US Applicant Privacy Policy.

If you are an applicant located in the UK or EEA, please visit the Robinhood - UK/EEA Applicant Privacy Policy.

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