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Senior Counsel (Privacy, Regulatory & Technology)

Mastercard

Skills

Required

  • privacy
  • AI
  • automated decision-making
  • data governance
  • data protection law
  • credit reporting
  • model governance
  • data analytics
  • and data architectures

Preferred

  • Coordinate legal analysis
  • consent management
  • data subject rights

Join Mastercard's Privacy, Regulatory, and Technology team as a Senior Counsel. In this role, you will be the primary legal lead for the Enterprise and Credit Risk (ECR) product family, advising on privacy, regulatory compliance, and data governance. You will work closely with various stakeholders, establish legal compliance frameworks, coordinate legal analysis across jurisdictions, and support contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will have experience in AI, automated decision-making, and data governance, as well as advanced expertise in privacy and data protection law.

Serve as the primary legal lead for matters relating to Mastercard’s Enterprise and Credit Risk (ECR) products, providing guidance throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain legal compliance frameworks and internal controls addressing privacy, credit reporting, consent management, data subject rights, AI and automated decision-making.
  • Coordinate legal analysis across jurisdictions and develop consistent positions for the application of local credit risk, privacy, AI, data use, and related regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Experience advising on AI, automated decision-making, model governance, data analytics, or related technology and data governance issues
  • Ability to analyze complex product and data architectures, identify applicable legal requirements across jurisdictions, and translate those requirements into practical controls and contractual terms
  • Advanced expertise in privacy and data protection law, with meaningful experience advising on credit reporting, lending, financial services, or other regulated data uses
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with legal, business, product, regulatory, and technical stakeholders in a global organization
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex matters, operate independently in areas of ambiguity, and develop consistent legal positions across products, customers, and markets
  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Pay

USD 204,000 - 325,000