Walmart

Senior Counsel, Health Privacy

Walmart$130K — $260K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of federal and state health privacy laws.
  • Extensive experience providing legal advice and developing risk mitigation strategies.
  • Familiarity with AI applications in healthcare, including data provenance and privacy protections.
  • Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills for translating complex legal concepts for non-legal stakeholders.
  • Strategic, business-oriented thinker with the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.
  • Proven collaborator across product, engineering, and business teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert guidance on HIPAA, state health privacy laws, and emerging regulations.
  • Lead risk identification and mitigation around health data privacy, developing compliance programs with partners.
  • Advise on AI and health data issues, including decision-making involving PHI.
  • Support breach response and regulatory reporting duties.
  • Draft and negotiate health data and services contracts.
  • Develop privacy policies, playbooks, and training materials.
  • Partner with compliance and technology teams on health privacy and AI legislation.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental health coverage.
  • 401(k), stock purchase program, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Paid time off including sick leave, parental leave, and more.
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
  • Military Leave Pay and adoption/surrogacy expense reimbursement.
  • Tuition and education benefits through Live Better U program.
Full Job Description
  • Provide expert guidance on HIPAA, state health privacy laws, and emerging regulations.
  • Lead health data privacy risk identification and mitigation, developing compliance programs and frameworks with cross-functional partners.
  • Advise on AI and health data issues, including data provenance, algorithmic decision-making involving PHI, and AI governance.
  • Support breach response and regulatory reporting.
  • Draft and negotiate health data and services contracts.
  • Develop privacy policies, playbooks, and training materials.
  • Partner with compliance, product, and technology teams on emerging health privacy and AI legislation.
  • Foster strong partnerships with business leaders to align legal strategies with corporate goals..


What you'll bring:
  • Deep knowledge of federal and state health privacy laws.
  • Extensive experience providing legal advice and developing risk mitigation strategies.
  • Familiarity with AI applications in healthcare, including data provenance, training, and privacy protections.
  • Experience advising on compliance programs and data protection strategies.
  • Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders.
  • Strategic, business-oriented thinker with bias toward timely, decisive action and ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.
  • Comfort operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments with multiple competing priorities.
  • Proven collaborator across product, engineering, and business teams.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
  • In-house experience strongly preferred.


At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

Bentonville, Arkansas US-30008: The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $260,000.00

San Bruno, California US-08848 | Washington, District of Columbia US-10991: The annual salary range for this position is $169,000.00 - $338,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

- Stock

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2,300 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$13.5 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$559.1 billion
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