Description
We're looking for a proactive and experienced Regulatory & Compliance Counsel to join our legal team and take full ownership of global privacy, regulatory compliance, and emerging technology governance in the web data collection industry.
Role Overview:
You will be responsible for maintaining best-in-class compliance standards across privacy, data protection and AI governance. You'll navigate complex and evolving regulatory landscapes, ensuring Bright Data stays ahead of legal requirements while enabling business innovation. This role requires strategic thinking and hands-on execution, serving as the primary advisor on regulatory matters across all business units.
Responsibilities
Privacy, Data Protection & Web Data Compliance:
- Lead compliance with global data protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA, LGPD, HIPAA, PIPEDA) and develop company-wide privacy programs and governance frameworks
- Provide strategic legal guidance on compliant data collection practices, including CFAA, EU Database Directive, IP/TOS considerations, and conduct risk assessments for AI training datasets
AI Governance & Export Controls:
- Ensure compliance with emerging AI regulations (EU AI Act, U.S. AI Executive Orders) and build AI governance frameworks
- Maintain compliance programs for export control laws and sanctions screening (U.S. EAR, OFAC, EU regulations)
General Responsibilities:
- Serve as regulatory liaison with authorities and auditors, develop compliance training programs, and provide regular updates to senior leadership on compliance posture and emerging risks
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience specializing in privacy, compliance, and regulatory law
- A Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) and qualification as a lawyer in Israel are required.
- Background from a leading law firm - a plus
- Self-starter with strong initiative and excellent judgment
- Fluency in English
