Global Data Privacy Counsel

As Arrive, we guide customers and communities towards brighter futures and more livable cities, it isn’t a challenge just anyone could take on. Luckily, we have something to help us make it happen. Our people and our values. We Arrive Curious, Focused and Together. Just as our entire brand is inspired by the North Star, the shining light leading travelers to their destinations since time began, our values guide us.

They help us be at our best. For our customers. For the cities and communities we serve. For ourselves. As a global team, we are transforming urban mobility. Let’s grow better, together.

We are looking for a senior attorney with extensive experience in global data privacy, cybersecurity, commercial deals in the technology space, and regulatory matters to join our U.S. office within our global legal department as the Global Data Privacy Counsel and U.S. and Canada Privacy Officer. You will advise the business on complex privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, and emerging technology issues and play a leading role in designing, leading, and continuously improving our global data privacy program.

You will report to our US-based General Counsel and collaborate closely with a wide range of business leaders and stakeholders worldwide.

This is a hybrid role based in Atlanta, requiring regular engagement with global colleagues.

Juris Doctor degree from a reputable, accredited U.S. law school.

Active license in good standing with one or more U.S. state bars (Georgia preferred).

10+ years of progressive experience in data privacy and cybersecurity legal matters, with significant in-house experience at a high-growth, technology-driven company.

Deep expertise and knowledge of and hands‑on experience with U.S. and international data privacy, cybersecurity, and compliance laws and frameworks (including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PCI‑DSS, ISO certifications, and other relevant global standards) and leading‑edge AI regulations and frameworks.

Demonstrated success in providing strategic legal counsel that balances risk management with enabling innovation and business growth, particularly in payments and data‑driven initiatives.

Proven experience leading global privacy and data protection programs, including managing privacy and data protection risk frameworks and governance.

Experience managing external counsel, auditors, and regulators.

Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire diverse, global teams, including direct leadership experience with Data Protection Officers and other privacy professionals.

Strong business acumen with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable advice that aligns with business objectives and supports deal‑making and sales acceleration.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives and cross‑functional teams globally.

Proficiency in using Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) systems to manage privacy programs is a plus.

A collaborative, flexible, and pragmatic mindset, eager to work across cultures and geographies in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment.

Written and verbal fluency in English required; additional language skills are a valuable asset.