Senior Privacy Counsel

Pinterest·Dublin, IEsenior

In short

→Asesor legal de privacidad para productos europeos, centrado en GDPR, ePrivacy y uso ético de IA.
→Trabajas en equipo con product, ingeniería y legal para integrar privacidad desde el diseño.
→Destacado: liderazgo en procesos de privacidad escalables y uso responsable de IA en la toma de decisiones.

Fluency in English is required for collaboration across global teams.

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What they ask for

✓Experiencia comprobada como abogado en privacidad de datos en entornos de producto de alta escala.
✓Conocimiento profundo de GDPR, ePrivacy, DSA y el Reglamento de IA de la UE.
✓Capacidad para guiar evaluaciones de impacto en privacidad (DPIA) y diseñar mitigaciones.
✓Experiencia en la operacionalización de controles de privacidad (consentimiento, retención, acceso a datos).
✓Habilidades blandas para colaborar con equipos técnicos y no técnicos en múltiples niveles.
✓Experiencia en transferencias internacionales de datos con enfoque en mecanismos de cumplimiento.

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About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible. At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here . As Senior Privacy Counsel (EU), you will provide strategic, product-focused privacy counseling to help Pinterest design, build, and scale products in compliance with EU privacy requirements (including GDPR and ePrivacy). In this role, you’ll partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders—including Product, Engineering, Data, Security, Marketing, and other Legal teams—to embed privacy-by-design into the product lifecycle, guide high-impact launches, and help balance business goals with privacy compliance obligations. You’ll have the opportunity to shape and execute scalable privacy processes, including leading privacy risk assessments and supporting privacy governance across EU-facing products and features. Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more. What you’ll do: • Provide end-to-end EU privacy product counseling for new products and feature launches, from early design through launch and iteration. • Advise on key GDPR, ePrivacy, DSA, EU AI Act topics, including lawful bases, transparency, consent and choice design, profiling/personalization considerations, data minimization, retention, and data subject rights implications. • Lead and support privacy risk assessments (including DPIAs, where applicable), driving mitigations and documenting decisions in partnership with cross-functional teams. • Partner with Product and Engineering teams to operationalise privacy-by-design and scalable privacy controls (e.g., consent enforcement, data access controls, retention/deletion approaches). • Provide guidance on data sharing and vendor/partner arrangements impacting EU processing, including supporting negotiation of privacy terms and data protection addenda as needed. • Advise on international data transfers for EU data flows, partnering with internal stakeholders and outside counsel where appropriate to support compliant transfer mechanisms and risk mitigations. • Develop and improve scalable privacy workflows, templates, and playbooks to enable consistent, efficient privacy review across multiple teams and roadmaps. • Collaborate with cross-functional partners and Legal colleagues to address privacy issues that arise from incidents, complaints, or escalations, and help drive durable process improvements. • Leverage AI-enabled tools thoughtfully and responsibly to improve the efficiency and consistency of privacy counseli

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