Fiserv

Privacy Senior Counsel

Fiserv$146K — $244K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years practicing law with a focus on privacy, data protection, or AI governance.
  • Knowledge of global privacy laws including GDPR, CCPA, and related regulations.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating agreements for data use, licensing, and AI contracts.
  • Familiarity with compliance in regulated environments such as banking or fintech.
  • Active legal license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction or equivalent authorization.
  • Juris Doctor or LL.M. from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

  • Advise stakeholders on privacy and AI laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate with the AI Center of Excellence on AI use case approvals.
  • Assess and enhance compliance with AI and privacy laws.
  • Draft and negotiate data privacy addenda with clients and vendors.
  • Engage in client meetings on privacy and data governance issues.
  • Develop governance policies and training materials for enterprise practices.
  • Monitor AI and privacy legal developments and provide actionable insights.

Benefits

  • Fuel Your Life program supporting well-being.
  • Paid holidays and generous time-off policies.
  • No-cost mental health support through EAP services.
  • Living Proof program for peer recognition rewards.
  • Eight Employee Resource Groups to enhance networking.
  • Professional development and internal mobility opportunities.
  • Comprehensive insurance options from day one.
  • Retirement planning with a 401k match and discounted stock.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.
  • Paid parental and military leave.
Full Job Description

Job Title

Privacy Senior Counsel

About your role:

As Privacy Senior Counsel, you will serve as the day-to-day legal leader supporting the privacy program with a significant focus on enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) enablement across Fiserv. You will partner with the AI Center of Excellence, business, product, engineering, legal, risk, and compliance teams to align legal requirements with how AI is developed, deployed, and governed. Your work will help operationalize privacy and AI governance, support responsible innovation, and strengthen compliance across products, operations, and client engagements.

What you'll do:

  • Advise business, product, engineering, legal, risk, and compliance stakeholders on AI, data, and privacy laws, including the Colorado AI Act, European Union Artificial Intelligence Act, General Data Protection Regulation, California Consumer Privacy Act, California Privacy Rights Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and related regulatory requirements
  • Partner with the AI Center of Excellence to review, document, and support approval of artificial intelligence, generative artificial intelligence, and agentic artificial intelligence use cases, including risk categorization, required safeguards, and approval conditions
  • Assess Fiservs compliance posture under applicable AI and privacy laws and help build scalable governance processes, documentation standards, monitoring approaches, and reporting practices that evidence compliance
  • Draft, review, and negotiate data privacy addendum including AI related provisions with clients and vendors, including data usage, licensing, security, privacy, model output, audit, compliance, transfer, and protection terms
  • Participate in client-facing meetings and vendor negotiations on privacy, data, AI, and governance matters
  • Develop and maintain governance policies, notices, procedures, training materials, and tools that support accountability and consistent enterprise practices
  • Monitor developments in AI and privacy laws, regulatory guidance, and enforcement trends and translate impacts into practical recommendations for internal stakeholders
  • Responsibilities listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as necessary.

Experience you'll need to have:

  • 6+ years of experience practicing law with substantial focus on privacy, data protection, AI governance, technology transactions, or related regulatory counseling
  • Experience advising on global privacy laws and frameworks, including General Data Protection Regulation, California Consumer Privacy Act, California Privacy Rights Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Colorado AI Act, European Union Artificial Intelligence Act or similar regulations
  • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements involving data use, licensing, technology services, vendor management, or AI and privacy-related contractual terms
  • Experience supporting banks, financial technology companies, card networks, payments companies, or equivalent law firm clients in regulated environments
  • Experience applying privacy by design to complex products and services
  • Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction in good standing or equivalent legal authorization where applicable
  • Juris Doctor or Master of Laws from an accredited law school or equivalent combination of education, related experience and/or military experience

Experience that would be great to have:

  • Experience advising on global AI regulations
  • Experience supporting enterprise AI governance programs, AI use case review, or responsible AI risk management initiatives
  • Familiarity with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States, Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional, or equivalent privacy or AI governance certification

How you'll work:

  • This role is on-site Monday through Friday. Fiserv considers in-person collaboration to be an essential part of this role as in-person office experiences help you with your overall onboarding experience and leads to stronger productivity.
  • This role requires use of a computer and audio equipment.

Sponsorship:

  • You must currently possess valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role.

Benefits at Fiserv:

  • Fuel Your Life program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.
  • Paid holidays and generous time away policies.
  • No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Living Proof program to recognize your peers extra effort with points redeemable for rewards.
  • Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network.
  • Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one.
  • Retirement planning including 401k match and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.
  • Paid parental and military leave.

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Salary Range

$146,000.00 - $244,800.00

These pay ranges apply to employees in New Jersey and New York. Pay ranges for employees in other states may differ.

It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individuals status as a veteran.

For incentive eligible associates, the successful candidate is eligible for an annual incentive opportunity which may be delivered as a mix of cash bonus and equity awards in the Companys sole discretion.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv.  Please:

  • Apply using your legal name
  • Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

About Fiserv

CashEdge(R) provides infrastructure that global financial institutions rely on to extend their online channels and enhance customer profitability. CashEdge delivers secure Online Money Movement and Advanced Account Aggregation platforms that power specialized retail banking and advisor applications. These proven solutions enable CashEdge's clients to create compelling online offerings that attract customers, generate revenues, and reduce costs. CashEdge serves top-tier financial institutions around the world. Clients and partners include Vanguard, RBC Financial Group, CIBC, Yahoo! Finance, Digital Insight, First Data, TD Canada Trust, NYCE, Laurentian Bank, Financial Fusion and Corillian. CashEdge has offices in New York and Silicon Valley.

Fiserv Careers

Join the Fiserv team today and be part of a dynamic company known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to the professional growth of its employees. At Fiserv, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform where skills are honed, leadership is cultivated, and career aspirations are achieved. Work You’ll Do At Fiserv, we are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals eager to thrive in a culture that fosters growth and diversity. Our team is composed of professionals who lead the way in financial services technology. By joining us, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions that impact millions of people every day. Explore Our Job Opportunities Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, Fiserv offers a range of career paths in areas such as software development, project management, financial analysis, and client services. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract individuals who are not only technically proficient but who also embody our values of integrity and responsibility. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Fiserv internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience while working on meaningful projects that directly contribute to the company’s goals. Benefits and Culture Fiserv is committed to the well-being and continuous development of our employees. We offer competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for professional development through leadership training and diversity programs. Our culture is one of inclusion, where every team member is valued and has the opportunity to contribute to our success. Career Growth and Development We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through career development initiatives and continuous learning opportunities. At Fiserv, you will find a supportive environment where you can grow your career through on-the-job experiences, mentoring, and formal training. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Fiserv today and help shape the future of financial services. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Fiserv. Explore, innovate, and grow with Fiserv. Let your career journey begin here, where you can make a real difference in the world of finance.
Learn more about Fiserv
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$63.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$958 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+24.1%
Revenue
$14.8 billion
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