[Hiring] Senior Privacy Counsel @Welltech

Role Description

We are seeking a Senior Privacy Counsel who will lead and support legal and operational privacy work across Welltech’s global product ecosystem. Reporting into the Head of Product Legal & Regulatory Compliance and working closely with Product Legal, Engineering, Security, Analytics, and Marketing teams, you will help drive scalable privacy compliance while enabling business innovation. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone excited to shape privacy programs in a fast-paced and mission-driven environment.

• Serve as a subject matter expert on global privacy laws (e.g. GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, FTC privacy regulations, LGPD), providing clear, practical guidance to product, marketing, and analytics teams.
• Own and evolve privacy-by-design reviews for new products, features, and data initiatives.
• Develop and maintain internal privacy resources (e.g. policies, playbooks, DPIAs, training materials).
• Collaborate with security and engineering on data governance, retention, and incident response.
• Oversee and support Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and data deletion requests at scale.
• Manage vendor privacy compliance and conduct privacy impact assessments on third-party integrations.
• Track regulatory developments and translate them into actionable advice and scalable processes.
• Partner cross-functionally to support compliant ad tech, health data handling, and international data transfers.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in privacy/data protection law (legal or compliance background), with experience at a tech or digital consumer-facing company.
• Deep understanding of GDPR and other global privacy regimes.
• Understanding of CCPA/CPRA is a strong plus.
• Experience in operationalizing privacy programs, including DPIAs, cookie compliance, and user-facing disclosures.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills; able to influence product and engineering.
• Experience advising on the collection of customer data as it relates to AI, algorithms, and workflows.
• Comfortable working independently and in fast-changing environments.
• CIPP/E, CIPP/US, or similar certification is a plus.
• Experience with digital health, wellness tech, or app-based businesses is a strong advantage.

Candidate Journey

• Recruiter call
• Meet the hiring manager
• Skills assessment
• Meet the leadership team

Benefits

• Grow Together: Join a culture that champions both personal and professional growth. Here, you’ll thrive as we learn, evolve, and succeed together.
• Lead by Example: No matter your role, your leadership matters. Every team member is empowered to inspire and make an impact.
• Results-Driven: We’re all about achieving meaningful outcomes. It’s not just about the effort, but the difference we make every day.
• We Are Well-Makers: Be part of a movement that’s creating a healthier, happier world. Together, we make well-being a reality!