NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. At NVIDIA, our legacy of innovation spans over 25 years, driven by our outstanding team and groundbreaking technology. As we enter a new era of computing powered by AI, we are seeking a Privacy Counsel to join our esteemed Legal team. This is an outstanding opportunity to support our mission in crafting the future of technology through flawless privacy governance and data protection. Located in Santa Clara, CA, you will be at the forefront of privacy law, collaborating with world-class colleagues and contributing to NVIDIA’s ambitious goals. What you'll be doing: Reviewing vendor contracts and data processing agreements (DPAs), with a focus on privacy, data use, and security provisions. Supporting outbound data sharing arrangements with third parties, including assisting with data transfer risk assessments and ensuring appropriate contractual safeguards are in place. Contributing to the development of scalable processes and playbooks for vendor privacy review and third-party data sharing. Consulting with business partners on privacy considerations arising from new products, partnerships, and data initiatives. Keeping up-to-date with legal developments in privacy law, including U.S. state privacy regulations an
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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.
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We are seeking Privacy Counsel to support our US privacy compliance as well as some global support. This role is a key contributor to the global Privacy & Data Ethics (PDE) team, within the Office of Ethics and Compliance and is a trusted advisor to business and legal stakeholders on privacy compliance and risk management, helping the company meet its obligations under applicable privacy laws. The Associate Director reports to the Head of Global Privacy and will work closely with the global privacy team to provide strategic and practical privacy advice across markets, including advising on privacy-by-design, supporting governance frameworks, and translating legal requirements into actionable business guidance.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Serve as a key member of the Privacy & Data Ethics team providing practical, business-aligned privacy advice across U.S. operations, with a focus on enabling responsible data use while managing risk.
- Act as a first-line point of contact for privacy inquiries, including monitoring centralized intake channels and triaging requests to determine appropriate response pathways (e.g., direct response, privacy risk assessment, or escalation).
- Provide timely, pragmatic guidance to business stakeholders on day-to-day privacy questions, including data collection, use, disclosures, marketing practices, vendor interactions, and individual rights.
- Support and advise on privacy risk assessments (PRAs), including helping to identify risk triggers, evaluating proposed processing activities, and escalating high-risk matters as needed.
- Partner closely with Privacy Operations and other cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, Security, Contracts, Compliance) to ensure that intake, assessment, and documentation processes operate effectively and consistently.
- Assist in the development and refinement of standard guidance, templates, and playbooks to improve consistency and scalability of privacy advice across the organization.
- Lead development of practical privacy training and awareness materials, translating privacy requirements into clear, business-friendly guidance for stakeholders.
- Serve as a primary privacy advisor on HIPAA-related matters, including advising the Benefits function on compliant use and handling of health data and supporting development of related program documentation.
- Develop subject-matter familiarity in key areas relevant to Gilead’s business, including health data considerations and emerging privacy risks, with the ability to advise on routine matters and escalate complex issues appropriately
Education, Qualifications and Experience
- JD with preferred minimum 4 years U.S., privacy experience (CIPP certification a plus).
- 4+ years advising multinational organizations on privacy compliance, preferably in the technology, healthcare, financial, or digital sectors.
- Strong understanding of U.S. and global privacy regulations; IAPP certification (or equivalent) preferred.
- Proficiency with privacy management platforms (e.g., OneTrust, BigID, TrustArc, ServiceNow).
- Proven track record of project execution and process development, including implementation and ongoing management.
- Strong legal and business judgment, including drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills, with the ability to translate complex legal requirements into practical guidance for stakeholders.
- Some experience with advising on HIPAA and health data privacy compliance, including supporting business functions (e.g., Benefits) and contributing to development of related policies, procedures, and guidance.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience working effectively in a global, matrixed environment.
- Self-starter with strong organizational skills and attention to detail; able to manage multiple priorities and independently navigate competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative team player with a positive, solutions-oriented approach and a bias for action in addressing privacy challenges.
People Leader Accountabilities
Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams.
Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop and realize their purpose.
Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives, and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem.
For additional benefits information, visit:
https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing
* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
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Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team.
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JD with preferred minimum 4 years U.S., privacy experience (CIPP certification a plus); Strong understanding of U.S. and global privacy regulations; IAPP certification (or equivalent) preferred
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