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Coinbase

Associate General Counsel, Privacy EMEA

Coinbase

. Serve as a senior legal advisor on privacy and data protection across Coinbase's global operations .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSeniorLead💰 £167,960 - £176,800 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in privacy and data protection law, including GDPR and CCPA/CPRA, while effectively leading cross-functional privacy programs and translating regulatory requirements into actionable business practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords
8+ Years As A Practicing Attorney5+ Years Of Substantive Privacy ExperienceJD Or International EquivalentDeep Expertise In EU And International Privacy LawProven Track Record Leading Complex Privacy Programs

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Hard Skills
Privacy Policy DraftingData Protection Agreement DraftingRegulatory Inquiry ResponseData GovernancePrivacy Incident ManagementCompliance Controls MappingPrivacy Program DevelopmentVendor Information Security Terms NegotiationPrivacy By Design PrinciplesData Subject Rights Processes
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional CollaborationStakeholder EngagementStrategic ThinkingCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Data Protection ToolingGenerative AI Oversight
Certifications & Qualifications
Qualification As A Lawyer In The UK, Ireland, Or An EU Jurisdiction
Industry Keywords
GDPRPIPEDALGPDCCPA/CPRAData Breach Notification LawsPrivacy RegulationsData Protection AuthoritiesPrivacy OperationsFinancial ServicesTechnology Companies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as a senior legal advisor on privacy and data protection across Coinbase's global operations
  • Develop, implement, and scale Coinbase's global privacy program with Privacy Operations
  • Draft policies, data protection agreements, and transparency reports
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives involving data governance, data protection tooling, and data subject rights processes
  • Partner with Product and Commercial Counsel to embed privacy-by-design principles into product development and launch
  • Translate regulatory requirements into actionable product guidance
  • Drive responses to privacy incidents, regulatory inquiries, and law enforcement demands with Security and Trust & Risk
  • Shape Coinbase's external privacy narrative
  • Engage with government agencies, privacy regulators, and data protection authorities across EMEA and globally

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years as a practicing attorney
  • 5+ years of substantive privacy experience, including in-house experience at technology or financial services companies
  • JD or international equivalent
  • Qualification as a lawyer in the UK, Ireland, or an EU jurisdiction
  • Deep expertise in EU and international privacy and data protection law, including GDPR, PIPEDA, LGPD, CCPA/CPRA, and state data breach notification laws
  • Demonstrated ability to map global requirements to business practices and compliance controls
  • Proven track record leading complex, cross-functional privacy programs
  • Experience coordinating across Legal, Product, Engineering, Security, and Operations
  • Experience drafting and negotiating privacy policies, data protection agreements, and vendor information security terms
  • Experience responding to regulatory inquiries from data protection and consumer protection authorities
  • Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight
  • Ability to work in the UK Remote Zone 1 / Remote - UK location

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity eligibility
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Quarterly in-person working sessions (“surges”)
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
  • Free compatible screen reader and tutorial for applicants needing screen reading technology