Senior Privacy Counsel - Go-to-Market (GTM) and Trust

Atlassian • San Francisco, CA

30d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Privacy attorney to join Atlassian’s Privacy team as Senior Privacy Counsel - Go-to-Market (GTM) and Trust in the US (West Coast), working on cutting-edge privacy challenges and customer centric solutions in a global and distributed environment. This role will report to the Lead of the GTM + Trust team. Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity.

Requirements

• 7+ years of privacy (or related) experience, with expertise in all privacy areas including partnering directly with GTM and Trust functions.
• Qualified to practice law in your local jurisdiction.
• Deep understanding of privacy laws, frameworks, and regulated industries (such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA and ISO 27701).
• A smart approach to risk-taking and decision-making that aligns with Atlassian’s fast-paced, agile and innovative culture.
• Ability to deliver privacy solutions that anticipate and address the unique privacy needs of customers.
• Simplifier communication skills that translate complex privacy and technical concepts into easily digestible content for customers and internal stakeholders.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment.
• A growth mindset, resilience, and a healthy sense of humor.

Nice To Haves

• CIPP certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPP/M, CIPP/US) are highly valued but not required.

Responsibilities

• GTM and Trust support: Provide expert privacy counsel to GTM and Trust teams throughout the customer lifecycle, including pre-sales content development, compliance with global privacy laws, customer migrations to Cloud and support for strategic and novel privacy negotiations.
• Customer support: Engage directly with customers to address specific privacy needs and expectations.
• Regulatory compliance: Advise on the impact of emerging global privacy laws and regulations, and help prepare practical responses to new requirements.
• Cross-functional engagement: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including other Legal pillars, Sales, Trust, Engineering, Product, Security, People, and IT, to ensure privacy considerations and customer needs are integrated into business initiatives and roadmaps.

Benefits

• Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees