Director, Corporate Counsel - Privacy

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We re all in on this mission. If you are too, let s talk. Accelerate your career by joining Okta, the World’s Identity Provider, as a member of our Cybersecurity and Privacy Legal team. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. As Director, Corporate Counsel – Privacy, you will lead a global privacy legal team, reporting to the Senior Director, Corporate Counsel, Cybersecurity and Privacy, and help grow and mature a scalable global privacy practice. You will provide supervision and guidance on privacy and data protection issues at a high-growth, publicly-traded enterprise software company. You will work on cutting-edge projects in a cloud-first, SaaS environment where you can apply your experience providing strong legal support to help Okta deliver world-class products to our thousands of global customers. Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of talented, high-performing privacy legal professionals and serve as a point of escalation, providing privacy and data protection legal expertise to executives, cross functional leaders and other stakeholders throughout the organization. Provide advice and guidance to Okta Security, Engineering, Product, executives and other stakeholders on compliance with applicable privacy and data protection laws and regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation, United States’ federal and state regulations, privacy by design, frameworks and industry certifications. Provide advice negotiating privacy and data protection terms associated with Master Subscription Agreements, Data Processing Addendums and other documentation related to customer and vendor transactions. Provide day-to-day legal support on privacy and data protection-related questions and respond promptly and effectively with