Legal Counsel - Regulatory Compliance, Product And Privacy

Canonical

Home Based - Americas
Base pyy shaped by location, experience, + perform...
Hybrid (home based with optional office in london)
Draft and review corporate policies
Develop global privacy programs
Evaluate ai regulations impact
Canonical is seeking a Legal Counsel specializing in regulatory compliance, product, and privacy to join their expanding in-house legal team. The role is remote-friendly, suitable for candidates across the Americas and EMEA, and offers an opportunity to engage with novel legal challenges within the tech industry

Job Summary

  • Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems expanding its in-house legal team globally.
  • The successful candidate will draft corporate policies, maintain global privacy programs, and evaluate the impact of AI regulations.
  • The role offers a distributed work environment with a personal learning budget of USD 2,000 per year and annual compensation reviews.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Canonical is seeking a Legal Counsel specializing in regulatory compliance, product, and privacy to join their expanding in-house legal team. The role is remote-friendly, suitable for candidates across the Americas and EMEA, and offers an opportunity to engage with novel legal challenges within the tech industry.

Salary

Base pay shaped by location, experience, and performance; Performance-driven annual bonus or commission; Personal learning budget of USD 2,000 per year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Draft and review corporate policies
  • Develop global privacy programs
  • Evaluate AI regulations impact
  • Provide legal support to product teams
  • Interface with cross-functional teams

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for technology projects
  • Understanding open source values
  • Experience with silicon and data centers
  • Leadership and influence skills
  • Ability to travel twice a year

Key Requirements

  • Degree in law, JD or equivalent
  • Active licence to practise law or current progress
  • Exceptional academic track record from high school and university

Work Rights

Not specified

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