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Privacy Counsel

Anthropic· Legal
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA; New York, NY)$265k - $335kPosted 4w ago

About the role

Privacy Counsel to advise on complex privacy issues, build global privacy and data protection processes, and shape Anthropic's privacy program across product, research, and partnerships.

Responsibilities

  • Counsel product, research and engineering teams across the model and product lifecycles, applying laws written before frontier AI with clarity and fresh thinking
  • Translate complex technical architecture into clear, actionable risk advice
  • Deliver integrated guidance on safety, security and data protection
  • Lead privacy on Anthropic's most strategic deals and partnerships, opening creative paths for novel technologies
  • Negotiate privacy and data protection terms in enterprise, platform and partnership commercial agreements, including DPAs, BAAs, data sharing agreements and cross-border transfer terms
  • Lead privacy diligence on mergers and acquisitions, and support corporate governance
  • Collaborate closely with counsel and privacy colleagues on joint analysis, bringing competing views together into a single, well-reasoned position

Qualifications

  • Hold a law degree (JD, LLB, or equivalent) and meet the local licensing requirements to work as in-house counsel where you'll be based
  • Hands-on experience advising a technology business (in-house or at a leading law firm) on privacy and data protection
  • Experience drafting and negotiating data protection agreements, such as DPAs, BAAs and data sharing agreements
  • Working knowledge of key global privacy laws, including those of the Americas, EEA and APAC
  • Ability to read and engage with technical documentation, such as system designs and architecture diagrams
  • Excellent legal writing, including clear, concise advice

Skills

Required:Privacy and data protection law
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Anthropic

building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

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