J.D. and active membership in good standing of a U.S. state bar
CIPP/US or CIPP/E certification preferred
5+ years of experience in data privacy law, including regulatory compliance and technology transactions
Strong understanding of privacy laws and cybersecurity frameworks
Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT and security
Responsibilities
Provide business-oriented contract support to sales and procurement teams
Serve as lead counsel for privacy-related commercial transactions
Scale and enhance the privacy program
Collaborate with various departments to integrate privacy practices into operations
Translate privacy and cybersecurity requirements into actionable frameworks
Lead initiatives in privacy-by-design and regulatory compliance
Develop tools and templates to improve privacy governance across the organization
Benefits
Flexibility in working hours
Remote work opportunity
Some travel required (approximately 10%)
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job Description - Counsel II - Privacy (Remote)
Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, Privacy, Data Governance & AI Governance, this Counsel II role is ideal for a naturally curious attorney who thrives at the intersection of technology, regulation, and business innovation. The role will partner closely with the Privacy team and cross-functional stakeholders across Product, Engineering, Marketing, HR, and Sales to help execute and continuously mature the Company's privacy, data governance, and AI governance programs. Beyond day-to-day legal support, this position offers a unique opportunity to shape how these functions scale through process design, governance frameworks, and practical business enablement. We're looking for someone who is energized by building, improving, and influencing evolving programs while delivering pragmatic, business-focused legal guidance.
Responsibilities:
Provide practical, business-oriented contract support to sales, procurement, and business teams while identifying opportunities to standardize positions and accelerate deal velocity through reusable playbooks and guidance
Serve as lead counsel for privacy-related commercial transactions, supporting both procurement and customer-facing agreements, including negotiation of data processing agreements, business associate agreements, security exhibits, and other complex privacy and technology terms.
Scale the privacy program.
Partner across Product, Engineering, Marketing, HR, Sales, Security, and Legal to embed privacy and responsible data practices into technology, operations, and innovation.
Translate emerging privacy, cybersecurity, and AI requirements into practical governance frameworks, playbooks, and operational processes that enable growth while managing risk.
Lead high-impact work spanning privacy-by-design, cybersecurity incident response, regulatory compliance, vendor risk, and enterprise data strategy.
Drive continuous improvement by developing the tools, templates, guidance, and operating models that make privacy and governance scalable across the organization.
Required Knowledge & Skills:
Strong initiative and a genuine appetite for learning
Comfort operating in a fast-growing technology company and adapting as policies and priorities evolve
Deep command of privacy laws and cybersecurity regulatory frameworks
Hands-on experience translating privacy-law requirements into practice, including individual rights, de-identification, and data anonymization
The ability to translate complex technical and legal concepts for any audience with a solution oriented mindset
Basic Qualifications:
J.D. and active membership in good standing of a U.S. state bar
CIPP/US or CIPP/E (both preferred)
5+ years advising on data privacy at a law firm or in-house, spanning regulatory compliance, complex data and technology transactions, and incident response
A track record of partnering with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, engineering, and compliance
Preferred Qualifications:
CIPM or other relevant privacy/cybersecurity certifications
Experience advising on HIPAA, healthcare privacy, or regulated health information
Familiarity with information security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2
Experience supporting global or cross-regional privacy programs, including GDPR
Experience with regulatory examinations and audits
Work Conditions:
Flexibility in working hours as needed
Some travel, ~10%
About Omnicell
Omnicell, Inc. is an American multinational healthcare technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California. It manufactures automated systems for medication management in hospitals and other healthcare settings, and medication adherence packaging and patient engagement software used by retail pharmacies. Its products are sold under the brand names Omnicell and EnlivenHealth.