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Brex is seeking a Product & Privacy Counsel to serve as a strategic legal leader navigating the intersection of financial services and technology regulation. This role is critical to scaling Brex's privacy program and ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements across 200+ markets.
You will own the expansion and enhancement of data security and privacy programs in collaboration with engineering and business teams. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing processes for strict adherence to domestic and international privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), establishing monitoring and testing frameworks with the Compliance team, and leading the drafting and negotiation of external data-related agreements that protect Brex's interests.
You will provide comprehensive legal oversight and actionable regulatory/compliance advice for all products, from design through go-to-market entry and marketing. This includes representing Brex externally with financial partners and regulatory bodies, building relationships, and addressing regulatory inquiries. You will also collaborate with compliance, engineering, and business teams to identify innovation opportunities within strict regulatory compliance while assessing and mitigating risks.
Additionally, you will strategically manage external legal counsel for regulatory, privacy, and data matters, overseeing strategies and ensuring cost-effective advice.
The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience combining law firm, technology, and fintech work, with a track record on privacy and financial regulatory issues. You must have deep understanding of CCPA, GDPR, and financial regulatory regulations, exceptional judgment and integrity, and the ability to handle complex matters independently. A product-minded approach to lawyering, entrepreneurial mindset, and strong project management skills are essential. You must be able to translate complex legal and regulatory concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Required: J.D. from an accredited law school, demonstrated excellence in privacy and financial regulatory law, and bar admission with active standing in at least one U.S. state.
Bonus: Fintech or adjacent innovative financial services experience, and international privacy expertise with proven ability to navigate cross-border regulatory complexities.