POSITION SUMMARY Natera is seeking a Data Privacy Manager to support the operationalization and continuous improvement of enterprise privacy capabilities that enable responsible, compliant, and scalable innovation across the organization. This is an individual contributor role that reports to the Director, Data Privacy and partners with cross-functional teams to help embed privacy principles throughout the lifecycle of data, technology, and innovation initiatives. This role helps implement scalable solutions that improve privacy operations and visibility into data use. In addition to core privacy responsibilities, this person will contribute to the evaluation of new initiatives and support strategic projects and emerging regulatory requirements across commercial, clinical, and research environments. This role requires a solid foundation in healthcare privacy, clinical research, and technology-enabled healthcare, coupled with the ability to translate regulatory, ethical, and operational requirements into practical solutions that support the business. Regarding culture, we seek people who demonstrate Natera's values, enjoy solving complex problems, empower others to thrive, lead by example, and adapt their playbook when necessary. RESPONSIBILITIES: Privacy Management & Governance Support the operationalization of enterprise privacy governance frameworks that enable responsible, compliant, and scalable use of information Partner with Legal, Regulatory, HealthCare Compliance, Security, and AI and Data Governance teams to align privacy requirements with broader governance and risk initiatives Help apply scalable decision-making frameworks and governance processes that support business objectives while maintaining patient trust and regulatory compliance Advise business and technology partners on privacy requirements, emerging risks, and evolving regulations Privacy Technology, Product & Engineering Partnership Support the continuous
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JOB SUMMARY: Natera is seeking a Data Privacy Director to help advance and operationalize the enterprise privacy program across our commercial, clinical, and product environments. This is a broad, hands-on leadership role supporting the full range of the Privacy team's work — from privacy impact assessments and regulatory analysis to contract and legal privacy-focused reviews — with a strong business-enablement orientation. This role reports to the Vice President, Data Privacy and partners with cross-functional teams to embed privacy principles throughout the lifecycle of data, technology, and innovation initiatives. The Director may also provide guidance and mentorship to privacy team members and external resources supporting the program. The Director will also serve as a key integration point between Privacy and Product, embedding privacy-by-design into product and software developmen
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Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (e.g., law/legal studies, information systems, business administration, data analytics); IAPP certification highly preferred (e.g., CIPP, CIPT, AGCP) 8-10 years of experience in privacy, data governance, compliance, or related disciplines, with increasing leadership responsibility Strong expertise in global privacy regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, etc.) Experience embedding privacy into product and software development lifecycles (privacy-by-design, privacy engineering) Experience supporting clinical research or clinical trials from a privacy perspective, including working directly with Medical Affairs, Clinical Operations, or similar teams Familiarity with IRB processes, informed consent frameworks, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) as they relate to data privacy General healthcare compliance background (e.g., fraud, waste & abuse, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, Sunshine Act) Experience working across commercial, clinical, and product/technology environments Familiarity with AI/ML and advanced analytics governance concepts as they relate to data use and ethics Proven ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical, sca
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Natera
Dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Natera’s cell-free DNA tests help protect health and inform more personalized decisions about care.
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