Responsibilities:
- Commercial Agreements: Draft and negotiate SaaS, vendor, and partner agreements; support deal execution and ensure compliance with policies and risk standards
- Data Privacy: Advise on privacy and data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and assist in compliance. Potential to serve as the company’s Data Protection Officer (DPO).
- Employment: Handle employment-related legal matters.
- Corporate Law: Maintain legal templates and policies; support audits and certifications (e.g., SOC2); manage external counsel.
Experience:
- 6+ years of legal experience, with a combination of law firm and in-house counsel roles required
- 3+ years experience negotiating commercial SaaS agreements across a broad range of contract values
- 2+ years in a start-up or high-growth company
Qualifications and Characteristics:
- Strong background in privacy law, data governance, and cross-border data-transfer mechanisms
- Clear, practical legal thinking aligned with business needs
- Exceptional communication, time management, organizational and people alignment skills. Able to convey legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
- JD and active CA Bar membership
- Able to work legally in the United States
- Excited to work in our San Francisco office at least three days per week
- English language fluency (spoken and written). Second language fluency a plus
Top Skills
What We Do
Ketch enables businesses and platforms to build trust with consumers and drive growth through data.
The Ketch Trust by Design Platform is a coordinated set of applications, infrastructure, and APIs that collapses the cost and complexity of privacy operations and mobilizes responsibly gathered data for deeper customer engagement and top-line growth.
With Ketch Programmatic Privacy™ for privacy ops, companies can adapt programmatically to fast-changing regulations while managing risk and cutting operational and privacy engineering costs by 80%.
With Ketch Data Stewardship, businesses achieve complete, dynamic data control and intelligence over a company’s vital data assets, building trust and creating the foundation for responsible AI and advanced data and analytics initiatives.
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