Manager of Compliance and Legal Operations

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This is a US-based role; candidates must reside in and be authorized to work in the United StatesFull-TimeManager
Salary130,000 - 155,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
6+ years
Required Skills
Risk ManagementSaaS

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in compliance, legal operations, risk management, or a related field.
  • Experience maintaining and expanding compliance programs (e.g., privacy, PCI, SOC 2) in a fast-moving SaaS or technology company environment.
  • Experience partnering closely with outside counsel and managing legal spend.
  • Ability to make legal and compliance topics accessible to non-legal stakeholders.
  • Sound judgment in knowing when to escalate to outside counsel versus handling matters internally.
  • Proficiency in building processes rather than checklists with a principled and pragmatic approach.
  • Comfort working at speed in a scaling environment.
  • Business-first mindset with an understanding of compliance as a tool to enable business and protect stakeholders.
  • Must reside in the United States.
  • Ability to travel three times per year for team gatherings.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and expand existing PCI, GDPR, and CCPA programs including policies, documentation, audit readiness, and internal controls.
  • Manage SOC 2 controls in partnership with Engineering and Security teams and run the annual audit with external partners.
  • Oversee vendor compliance reviews and risk assessments.
  • Monitor regulatory changes, lead privacy impact assessments, and serve as the point person for compliance, privacy, and legal inquiries.
  • Build the legal operations function from the ground up, including contract intake, review workflows, repository organization, and playbooks.
  • Coordinate contract review with outside counsel and manage legal spend.
  • Oversee trademark filings, renewals, and IP strategy.
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