Privacy Counsel

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About Zscaler Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise , we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world's largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate -we're focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession , collaboration, ownership, and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you're enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you're driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that's helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. We are looking for a Privacy Counsel to join our Legal department. This is a hybrid role based in London reporting to the Senior Privacy Counsel. You'll support the continued development and improvement of all aspects of Zscaler's privacy compliance program while assisting with commercial agreements relating to SaaS products for global customers and partners. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a high-impact contribution to a growing company on the cutting edge of cloud internet security. What you'll do (Role Expectations) Serve as a subject matter expert on privacy, data protection, and related AI issues, addressing questions from customers and internal stakeholders Provide practical, business-focused guidance on data privacy, data protection, and AI-related compliance matters Review and negotiate Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) with customers and vendors, and advise legal team members on managing privacy and AI-related issues Stay up to date with global privacy, data protection, and AI regulations Who You Are (Success Profile) You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thrive in a dynamic environment, seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful. You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. True ownership involves leveraging dynamic range: the ability to navigate seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution. You are a problem-solver. You love running towards the challenges because you are laser-focused on finding the solution, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact. You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedback-knowing that candor delivered with clarity and respect is the truest form of teamwork and the fastest way to earn trust. You are a learner. You have a growth mindset and are obsessed with your own development, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose. What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications) Qualified lawyer with a valid license to practice in a UK or EU jurisdiction. 3+ years of experience in a corporate legal department or law firm advising on data privacy issues, including negotiating contracts and product counseling Expert knowledge of international privacy laws and regulations with experience providing guidance to global teams Experience with cybersecurity laws and incident response related to data privacy requirements CIPP, CIPM, CIPT, or other related professional certifications What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications) Working knowledge of technology platforms and data flows, including cloud and mobile devices Experience designing compliance programs, policies, and processes within the tech industry Demonstrated ability to navigate complex AI frameworks and multi-jurisdictional technology transactions #LI- MP1 #LI-Hybrid At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employee

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