The Role

As Optery’s General Counsel, you’ll be responsible for building and leading the company’s legal function. This includes commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, litigation, international expansion, corporate governance, employment matters, and strategic initiatives. You'll utilize external counsel in most of these areas. You will also play a central role in holding data brokers accountable for noncompliance, interfacing with enforcement bodies such as CalPrivacy / California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), and state Attorney General and Department of Justice offices, and advocating for consumer data privacy rights.

Our platform submits opt out requests to hundreds of data brokers on behalf of our customers, referencing privacy rights set forth by data privacy laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA), Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA), Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), and others. We’re seeking a mission-aligned General Counsel to help scale our legal infrastructure, meet the needs of our demanding business, and help ensure data brokers comply with our opt out requests backed by these critical regulations.

This is a unique opportunity to define and execute the legal strategy at a mission-driven, hig