Senior Counsel (Privacy & Product)

Join Faire, a global wholesale marketplace, as a Senior Counsel specializing in Privacy & Product. In this role, you will work closely with product and engineering teams, providing practical legal guidance on product development and go-to-market strategy. You will also serve as Faire Legal's in-house privacy and data expert, playing a pivotal role in the development of Faire's data governance program. This position offers comprehensive healthcare, generous time off, parental leave, productivity support, and more.

• Partner directly with Faire’s engineering, product, data, and design teams to provide practical legal guidance on product development and go-to-market strategy.
• Build and mature Faire’s data governance program, designing frameworks and processes, supporting implementation, and driving improvements as we learn what works.
• Track developments in global privacy laws and translate them into actionable guidance for the business.

• Experience counseling advertising product teams and/or online marketplaces is a plus
• Actively experimenting with AI in legal work, and excited to go deeper
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to provide risk-calibrated and solution-focused advice to product and engineering teams
• Scrappy and resourceful – when something needs to get done, you find a way to make it happen
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and an active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• Experience with litigation or regulator engagement is a plus
• 5+ years of legal experience at a law firm, in-house, or both, including substantive privacy work
• Deep expertise in global privacy law, including EU and UK GDPR, CCPA and other state laws, and emerging frameworks