Senior Director, Privacy, Atlassian

Senior Director, Privacy

Atlassian

Location:

United States, San Francisco ▼

Remote

New York

Austin

Seattle

Mountain View

Washington DC

Category:

Legal

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

211800.00 - 340200.00 $ / Year

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Job Description:

We're looking for a talented Senior Director, Privacy to join our dynamic and collaborative legal team at Atlassian! You’ll be joining a growing team of privacy professionals helping build a privacy program that puts fundamental rights first, strengthens customer trust, and leads our industry on privacy and social impact. Like our customers, we use Atlassian products to collaborate asynchronously with global teams. We believe in open work, leading with kindness and empathy, and delivering thought leadership beyond what’s required for “minimum legal compliance.” It helps to bring a growth mindset, a desire to use and understand our products, intellectual curiosity, and a thirst for innovation!

Job Responsibility:

Oversee a team of attorneys and privacy professionals responsible for managing and updating privacy contracts, such as Data Processing Addendums and Business Associate Agreements
Act as a subject matter expert and escalation point for the Commercial Legal team
Collaborate with Governance, Risk & Compliance, Product Legal, and Trust (Information Security) teams to ensure our products and services comply with industry standards, certifications, and best practices
Collaborate with stakeholders across Legal (including Commercial Legal, Public Policy, and Product Legal) to ensure that our customer-facing Privacy contracts, communications, and practices take a “customer first” approach
Contribute to building data privacy-conscious products that our customers trust and love
Creatively build upon and drive awareness around privacy and data protection issues, including developing and delivering training to Commercial Legal, Sales, and Customer Support teams
Engage with the privacy legal community and partner with Privacy Team leadership to understand evolving issues, develop team strategy, and to help Atlassian provide an industry-leading privacy program for our customers and colleagues

Requirements:

Necessary qualifications to practice law in your local jurisdiction
10+ years practicing law, ideally with at least 3+ years of in-house experience at an enterprise SaaS company
3+ years of direct people management experience (A globally distributed team is a plus)
CIPP certification
Passion to understand our customers, products, culture, and business model
Deep knowledge of applicable privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, etc.)
Extensive experience working to negotiate complex technology transaction agreements, with an ability to embrace “smart risk” and develop customer-centric solutions
Strong judgment, intellectual curiosity, and a moral compass that takes your understanding, work product, and client relationships to the next level
Demonstrated growth mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and remote-friendly workplace

What we offer:

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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