Tesla

Managing Counsel, Privacy

Tesla

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Tesla, where we are revolutionizing the automotive industry with our innovative electric vehicles and sustainable energy solutions. As our Managing Counsel, Privacy, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our company remains at the forefront of data privacy and protection. We are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable legal professional to oversee all aspects of privacy compliance and advise on best practices for data handling. If you are passionate about privacy and have the skills and expertise to lead our team in this important area, we would love to have you join us at Tesla.

  1. Develop and implement privacy policies and procedures in compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including but not limited to GDPR and CCPA.
  2. Oversee privacy impact assessments and compliance audits to identify potential risks and areas for improvement.
  3. Advise on best practices for data handling, including data collection, storage, use, and sharing.
  4. Stay up-to-date on evolving privacy laws and regulations and ensure Tesla's practices are in line with industry standards.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure privacy considerations are integrated into all aspects of the business, including product development and marketing.
  6. Serve as the main point of contact for all privacy-related inquiries and concerns from both internal and external stakeholders.
  7. Develop and deliver privacy training and awareness programs to ensure all employees are knowledgeable about privacy regulations and their responsibilities.
  8. Work with external legal counsel and government agencies as needed to address privacy-related matters.
  9. Conduct investigations and respond to any privacy incidents or breaches in a timely and appropriate manner.
  10. Provide strategic guidance and support to senior leadership on privacy-related matters.
  11. Manage a team of privacy professionals and delegate tasks and responsibilities accordingly.
  12. Represent Tesla in industry associations and conferences to stay informed and contribute to the development of privacy best practices.
  13. Maintain accurate records and documentation of privacy compliance activities.
  14. Continuously review and improve privacy processes and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  15. Uphold Tesla's values and commitment to ethical and responsible data handling.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree From An Accredited Law School With A Strong Academic Record

  • Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience As A Privacy Lawyer, Preferably In A Corporate Setting

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Global Privacy Laws And Regulations, Including Gdpr And Ccpa

  • Demonstrated Experience In Developing And Implementing Privacy Policies And Procedures

  • Strong Leadership Skills And Ability To Manage A Team Of Lawyers And Legal Professionals

Required Skills
  • Contract Negotiation

  • Risk assessment

  • Legal Compliance

  • cybersecurity

  • Stakeholder management

  • Data Protection

  • Privacy Policies

  • Legal Strategy

  • Privacy Training

  • Regulatory Guidance

  • Privacy Impact Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Managing Counsel, Privacy in Austin, TX, USA is $133,000 - $173,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, the individual's level of experience and qualifications, and the specific responsibilities and scope of the role. Additionally, bonuses and other forms of compensation may also be included in the overall salary package.

Additional Information
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Tesla

Tesla, Inc., is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in electric vehicle manufacturing, battery energy storage from home to grid scale and, through its acquisition of SolarCity, solar panel and solar roof tile manufacturing.

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