Compliance and Privacy Program Manager

Want to have an impact at one of the fastest-growing unicorn companies in the Bay Area? Join the Legal & Privacy team at Fivetran! Fivetran was named to the Cloud 100 list as one of the hottest cloud software companies today. 

This non-attorney will report directly to the Senior Privacy Counsel and also work closely with our Product Counsel, serving in a leading compliance program management role in the organization, with an initial focus on privacy and product compliance. 

We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is skilled at leading complex cross-functional initiatives and is excited to support legal and compliance at Fivetran

A seasoned and risk-adjusted compliance specialist (not an attorney) who primarily brings a process and operations-orientation to work as a member of the Legal team to help educate, build, and scale the programs as Fivetran scales. You will be responsible for building, maintaining and improving global privacy and compliance programs at Fivetran.  

The successful candidate will possess strong business acumen given the strategic nature of the role, have a right-sized risk calculus built from years of honed judgment, and fluid managerial and communication skills. This person will be a leader both within the Legal team and across the company and can be based remotely, or out of one of Fivetran’s US offices.

What you bring to the table:

• Experience developing compliance and/or privacy programs for a global company and the ability to lead continued development, maintenance and improvement of Fivetran’s global privacy and legal compliance programs including effective policies, procedures and documentation
• Experience working on compliance and/or data privacy issues in the technology or consumer product space
• Ability to effectively work with product, security, marketing, engineering teams, and other cross-functional teams on data privacy and/or compliance projects and advise on day to day questions about data privacy and/or legal compliance requirements
• Ability to manage cross functional dependencies, escalations, risks, and changes effectively by optimizing scope, schedule, and resources accordingly
• Ability to develop and manage communication plans to effectively and proactively communicate program status, issues, and risks to stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to strategically and creatively solve problems enabling the business to take calculated and informed risks
• Embody superior leadership, management, process, and relationship-building skills to accomplish the mission

As Fivetran’s Compliance and Privacy Program Manager you will:

• Work integrally as part of the Legal team to support the development of the strategy, delivery, and evaluation of the global compliance and privacy programs, including: 
• The development and implementation of appropriate policies and controls related to ethics, export control, anti-corruption, and data privacy (Privacy-By-Design), 
• The establishment of monitoring procedures to ensure compliance with rules and regulations, 
• Collaboration with product, security, marketing, engineering, and other cross-functional teams to execute projects with a compliance lens, and
• Program management support for Privacy and Product Counsel as needed
• Conduct periodic compliance and privacy training and related programs and processes to foster a culture of compliance
• Monitor and advise on global (including country-specific) legal compliance and privacy requirements and considerations, including new, pending, and proposed domestic and global legislation
• Conduct internal investigations relating to compliance issues, business partner and government inquiries, and assist with overseeing compliance hotline monitoring, responses, resolutions and reports

Perks and Benefits:

• 100% paid Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance. Benefits begin on your first day!
• Option of Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plus paid sick time, holidays, parental leave, and volunteer days off
• 401k match program
• Eligible donation match program
• Monthly cell phone stipend
• Home office setup reimbursement program for 100% remote employees
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team building activities
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter benefits to help with transit and parking costs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Referral Bonuses
• RSU's - every employee is granted RSU's when they walk in the door
• Annual Camp Fivetran trip that brings together every employee from around the world