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Senior Corporate Counsel 1 - Privacy & Data Compliance

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This role involves drafting and negotiating privacy agreements, supporting sales teams, and providing guidance on data protection regulations.
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Where Data Does More. Join the Snowflake team.

We are looking for an experienced negotiator and pragmatic problem solver with a passion for, and experience with, privacy, security, and technology. You must have superb verbal and written communication skills, and be adept at navigating complex and nuanced data protection issues in a strategic manner. This is an in-person role and can be based in our Atlanta (GA), Dublin (CA) or Bellevue (WA) locations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Draft, negotiate, and close privacy and data protection agreements with enterprise customers, including customers in highly regulated industries, such as financial services and healthcare 

  • Work closely with global sales and partner teams on transactions that drive the company’s revenue

  • Support commercial attorneys on data protection issues in negotiations 

  • Partner with the security team on security-related issues in negotiations

  • Work well in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

  • Maintain understanding of new and evolving data protection regulations

  • Develop and publish guidance for new and evolving data governance regulations and
    deliver training on related issues.

  • Provide sound advice and guidance on legal and business-related issues to senior business leaders

  • Support continuous improvements of templates, policies and processes to help streamline, simplify and automate the contracting processes

REQUIREMENTS:
  • 7+ years of commercial legal experience, preferably in-house with a successful, high-growth enterprise SaaS company, with 3+ years emphasis on privacy and/or security 

  • Excellent negotiation skills with large enterprise customers

  • Knowledge of worldwide data protection regulations, including GDPR and HIPAA

  • Knowledge of financial services regulations, including GLBA and 23 NYCRR 500

  • Working knowledge of SaaS industry cybersecurity concepts and security certifications

  • Exceptional organizational, project management, and prioritization skills

  • The ability to think and execute both strategically and tactically

  • Outstanding written and oral communications skills

  • Experience scaling sales and legal processes and policies for a rapidly growing organization

  • The ability to work with a wide variety of people, at all levels in the organization, in a fast-paced environment

  • Service-oriented, professional and strong integrity

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?

For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com

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