265K–335K USD / year
Privacy Counsel
LegalHybrid — San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY
Published on 2026-09-22
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About this role
Anthropic is seeking a Privacy Counsel to guide complex privacy issues and develop processes for global data protection. This role involves collaborating across various teams and advising on legal aspects related to AI technology and privacy compliance.
About the company
Anthropic builds reliable and interpretable AI systems, including the Claude family of models, for businesses and developers. The company focuses on AI safety research and practical AI assistants for enterprise and consumer use.
What you'll do
- Counsel product, research, and engineering teams on privacy
- Translate technical architecture into actionable risk advice
- Lead privacy on strategic deals and partnerships
- Negotiate data protection terms in commercial agreements
- Conduct privacy diligence on mergers and acquisitions
- Collaborate with privacy colleagues for joint analysis
What we're looking for
- JD from an accredited law school
- Active membership in a U.S. state bar
- Experience with privacy and data protection in tech
- Knowledge of global privacy laws
- Ability to engage with technical documentation
- Strong legal writing skills
Nice to have
- 8+ years of privacy legal experience
- Familiarity with software development
- Experience building privacy processes
- Engagement with privacy regulators
- Privacy work on M&A transactions
Benefits
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Equity donation matching