Associate General Counsel, Technology & Privacy

About the Company: Established private university Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1932 Employees 10,001+Categories Colleges & Universities Colleges and Universities Education Southern New Hampshire University Universities On Campus Online Degrees Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)

About the Role: The Company is seeking an Associate General Counsel to lead legal advice on technology, data privacy, and artificial intelligence. The role will guide privacy and data protection strategy, advise on cybersecurity incidents and regulatory obligations, and partner with technology, compliance, and security teams. The successful candidate will counsel on technology products and AI governance from development through launch, and structure and negotiate complex technology and commercial agreements. They will also advise senior leadership on legal risks and recommendations, support institutional initiatives, and monitor developments in technology, privacy, and cybersecurity law. Candidates must hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and be admitted to the New Hampshire Bar or eligible for admission within one year. At least 10 years of legal experience is required, including significant in-house or technology-focused practice experience. Applicants should bring deep knowledge of U.S. and international privacy and data security law, along with substantial experience negotiating technology transactions and advising product or engineering teams. Working knowledge of AI law and governance, strong executive communication and judgment, and a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach are also essential. Hiring Manager Title Senior Vice President & General Counsel FunctionsLegal