Senior Counsel Specialist, Assistant General Counsel, Privacy Law
Genentech
South San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $209,700 to $389,500; bonus/equity: discreti...
Fully remote
Data privacy legal counseling
Privacy policy development
Contract negotiation on data security
Genentech seeks an experienced, collaborative privacy attorney to join the Legal Department as Senior Counsel Specialist, Assistant General Counsel, reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer
Job Summary
Genentech seeks an experienced, collaborative privacy attorney to join the Legal Department as Senior Counsel Specialist, Assistant General Counsel, reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer.
This role involves advising on data protection laws, developing policies and training, and supporting privacy compliance across the organization.
The position is onsite in South San Francisco with a salary range of $209,700 to $389,500 plus potential discretionary bonus and benefits.
Matching Summary
Genentech seeks an experienced, collaborative privacy attorney to join the Legal Department as Senior Counsel Specialist, Assistant General Counsel, reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer.
Salary
Base: $209,700 to $389,500; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus available; Benefits: Detailed benefits available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Data privacy legal counseling
Privacy policy development
Contract negotiation on data security
Compliance with US privacy laws
Privacy training program development
Privacy impact assessments review
Nice-to-have
Collaborative legal advisor
Enterprise-wide strategic thinking
Growth mindset
Ability to multitask and prioritize
Experience with AI legal landscape
Cross-jurisdictional privacy expertise
Key Requirements
J.D. and admission to US state bar
12+ years practicing attorney experience
5+ years data privacy legal counseling
CIPP/US certification required
Experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical sector
Knowledge of US and international privacy laws
California Registered In-House Counsel eligibility
Work Rights
Must have US state bar admission or eligibility for California Registered In-House Counsel