Legal Counsel- Regulatory Compliance (Vancouver)

Legal Counsel- Regulatory Compliance (Vancouver)

06 Oct
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Lever
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Vancouver

06 Oct

Lever

Vancouver

Our portfolio includes Tinder, Hinge, Match, OkCupid, Plenty Of Fish, and others, each designed to spark meaningful connections for singles worldwide. We’re a technology company at heart, building products used by millions of people to create real connections. Privacy is central to that mission – helping users feel safe, respected, and in control of their data.

We're looking for a Senior Privacy Counsel based in Vancouver to join our global Privacy Team. You’ll be a central member of Match Group’s incident response team by providing guidance on breach assessments, regulatory notification obligations, and incident handling strategy across all jurisdictions globally. Global emerging privacy, cyber, and data regulation.

You’ll lead the team’s forward-looking work on new laws, regulatory guidance, enforcement decisions, and court rulings, including in quick-moving areas like AI. Beyond these two focus areas, you’ll be a full member of the Privacy Team and pitch in on the day-to-day work that keeps a global privacy program running. When it comes to dating, the connection starts online, but the real magic happens once you meet in real life (IRL).

We think the same is true for creating the best teams, so this hybrid role will have you in our beautiful new office three days a week (spoiler alert: it features a barista, stunning views and regular happy hours). Serve as lead counsel for global cybersecurity matters as a core member of Match Group’s incident response team by advising on breach assessment, regulatory notification obligations,



and legal strategy across jurisdictions Monitor, interpret, and operationalize emerging privacy, cyber, and data laws around the world, including horizon scanning, gap analysis, and translating new obligations into actionable compliance programs, from AI to biometrics to breach notification Partner with the Security team on vendor risk assessments, audits, and compliance frameworks Advise product and engineering teams on privacy-by-design as new features and data flows take shape Develop and maintain internal legal guidance, policies, and playbooks Are a qualified lawyer with a law degree and bar admission in BC Have 5+ years of legal experience, with meaningful focus on privacy, cybersecurity, AI and/or technology law Have hands‑on experience advising on cybersecurity incident response, including regulatory notification obligations across multiple jurisdictions Have working knowledge of the GDPR, PIPEDA, US state privacy and cybersecurity laws, and a willingness to acquire knowledge of laws further afield Understand how digital products work — data flows, APIs, SDKs,



AI/ML — and can engage credibly with technical and product teams Are an effective legal communicator who can advise senior leadership and translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance Are a self‑starter who takes initiative and exercises sound independent legal judgment, knowing when to escape and when to resolve Are comfortable applying AI tools in your own work to improve efficiency and output quality Are committed to continuous learning in a regulatory landscape that never stands still Individuals on this team manage multiple projects simultaneously, are autonomous and self‑motivated team players with a keen interest in privacy, possess superior communication skills, collaborate effectively with stakeholders, and have excellent project management skills. A successful Privacy Counsel will be trusted to bring independent legal judgment to novel problems, shape how Match Group responds to a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, and build something that didn’t exist before.

Generous vacation, flex days, professional development days Parental leave top up and fertility preservation benefits Extended health & dental benefits from day one Corporate ClassPass membership and other wellness benefits Match Group is an equal opportunity employer and we value the rich dynamics that diversity brings to our group. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered.

📌 Legal Counsel- Regulatory Compliance (Vancouver)
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📍 Vancouver

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