Care.com

Technology

VP,DeputyGeneralCounsel

$220–260k Dallas, Texas, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“VP, Deputy General Counsel at Care.com. Skills: Consumer marketplace legal, Compliance program oversight, Product compliance, Marketing compliance, Data privacy. Oversee legal frameworks for consumer marketplace. Oversee compliance program”

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

J.D. from accredited law school, Active membership in at least one U.S. state bar, 10+ years legal practice, Significant in-house experience at technology or gig-economy platform, Manage outside counsel on complex litigation, Provide proactive product and marketing counseling, Deep familiarity with gig platform issues, Exceptional ability to draft consumer-facing Terms of Use, Exceptional ability to draft policies for complex marketplaces, Exceptional ability to draft responses to escalated customer disputes, Mindset focused on enabling business, Ability to communicate complex legal risks to C-Suite, Ability to communicate technological opportunities to C-Suite, Ability to communicate complex legal risks to Board, Ability to communicate technological opportunities to Board

Nice to Have

Manage outside counsel on litigation, Manage outside counsel on escalated matters, Manage and develop junior attorneys, Manage and develop paralegals

What You'll Do.

Oversee legal frameworks for consumer marketplace

Oversee compliance program

Build proactive compliance systems for product teams

Build proactive compliance systems for marketing teams

Transform legal function into accelerator

Leverage legal technology to empower business teams

Leverage AI to empower business teams

Serve as primary legal architect for consumer platform

Serve as primary legal architect for trust and

Serve as primary legal architect for privacy standards

Advise Product teams on user flows

Advise Product teams on payment systems

Advise Product teams on rating mechanisms

Design self-help toolkits for marketing teams

Implement self-help toolkits for marketing teams

Design playbooks for marketing teams

Implement playbooks for marketing teams

Design decision trees for marketing teams

Implement decision trees for marketing teams

Automate lower-level legal approvals

Automate compliance checks

Lead drafting of Terms of Service

Maintain Terms of Service

Lead drafting of Privacy Policies

Maintain Privacy Policies

Lead drafting of EULAs

Review contracts for consumer product

Issue spot domestic privacy laws

Issue spot global privacy laws

Ensure Privacy by Design integration

Partner with Trust & Safety team

Develop protocols for incident response

Refine protocols for incident response

Develop protocols for background checks

Refine protocols for background checks

Develop protocols for platform integrity

Refine protocols for platform integrity

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner to executive team; Collaborate with Product teams; Collaborate with marketing teams; Partner with Trust & Safety team

Communication Scope

Communicate complex risks; Communicate opportunities; Communicate to C-Suite; Communicate to Board

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