Principal Counsel Privacy, Data, and AI at nCino

nCino offers exciting career opportunities for individuals who want to join the worldwide leader in cloud banking.nCino is seeking an experienced legal professional to serve as Principal Counsel - Privacy Data and AI playing a pivotal role in shaping nCinos privacy compliance data governance and AI strategy. This position will serve as Deputy Data Protection Officer (DPO) and provide comprehensive legal counsel across privacy data AI product development and technology partnerships. The ideal candidate will combine deep privacy and data protection expertise with business acumen to support nCinos continued growth and innovation in the financial technology sector.Job Overview:nCino is seeking an experienced legal professional to serve as Principal Counsel - Privacy Data and AI playing a pivotal role in shaping nCinos privacy compliance data governance and AI strategy. This position will serve as Deputy Data Protection Officer (DPO) and provide comprehensive legal counsel across privacy data AI product development and technology partnerships. The ideal candidate will combine deep privacy and data protection expertise with business acumen to support nCinos continued growth and innovation in the financial technology sector.Essential FunctionsSupport the DPO as official Deputy Data Protection Officer in all privacy data and AI-relatedmatters including compliance strategies governance frameworks and program documentationManage response efforts for regulatory inquiries investigations disputes litigation data subjectrights processes and incident response protocolsConduct M&A due diligence activities focusing on privacy data and AI compliance mattersProvide legal strategy and oversight for nCinos technology partner ecosystem includingintegration partners data providers reseller agreements and revenue share partnershipsDevelop standardized legal frameworks and template agreements for various partner types whileensuring compliant data flows and monitoring partner compliancePartner with Product Development & Engineering leadership on strategic initiatives productlaunches feature releases and go-to-market strategiesLead privacy-by-design initiatives and conduct privacy impact assessments for new products and features while advising on ethical AI deploymentDraft and approve product terms of service privacy statements policies and user-facingtransparency mechanisms (e.g. Gen AI disclosures data selling TCPA)Collaborate with Information Security on incident response data breach management (PICLEs)third-party risk programs and regulatory compliance initiatives (SOC 2 ISO)Draft and negotiate customer Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) and data use terms incustomer-facing agreements supporting product data/AI and partner initiativesProvide proactive and reactive legal support to commercial teams on contractual issues related toproduct privacy data use and security termsBuild scalable processes and frameworks while partnering across legal product engineering datascience and technology teams to serve as strategic advisor to business stakeholdersQualifications:Required:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law schoolActive membership in good standing with a state bar8 years of relevant experience in privacy data protection and technology lawDemonstrated expertise in global privacy regulations (GDPR CCPA etc.) and emerging AIregulationsStrong experience with SaaS technology data governance and complex commercial contractsProven track record in building and implementing privacy programs in a corporate environmentExperience managing technology partner relationships and negotiating partner agreementsExcellent analytical problem-solving and strategic thinking skillsSuperior written and verbal communication skills with ability to translate complex legal conceptsfor business stakeholdersStrong project management and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple prioritiesDemonstrated leadership experience and ability to work autonomously in a fast-pacedenvironmentDesired:CIPP/E CIPP/US CIPM AIGP or other privacy certificationsExperience serving as a DPO or Deputy DPOExperience in the financial services industry and understanding of financial regulationsDeep knowledge of AI governance frameworks and emerging AI regulationsPrevious in-house experience at a high-growth technology companyExperience with M&A transactions and privacy/data due diligenceKnowledge of security frameworks and standards (SOC 2 ISO 27001)Salesforce platform experienceExperience managing and mentoring legal professionalsnCino retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position as business operations require. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.If you thrive in a high-energy entrepreneurial environment we invite you to share your passion ideas and excitement at nCino.The pay range for this role is based on relative market data and alignment with our compensation philosophy. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum of the pay range for each job posting which is used to determine new hire rates/salaries and takes into consideration multiple factors including but not limited to knowledge skills abilities proficiencies experience education licensures/certifications as well as business and organizational needs. nCino reserves the right to modify the posted range consistent with our internal practices and external market movement. The recruiter for this job posting can share more compensation details during the recruitment process as base salary is only one component of the total compensation package per position posted.The base salary range for this job is:$166000.00 - $214000.00nCino provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran status disability genetics or other protected addition to federal law requirements nCino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.nCino is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment nCino will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact us at .Our commitment to inclusion and equality includes a strong belief that the diversity of our team is instrumental to our success. We strive to create workplaces where employees are empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.Required Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Eclipse,HR Administration,Fabrication,Core Banking,Entry Level Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 166000 - 214000