At a glance
- Experience
- 6+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- New York
About ElevenLabs
- ElevenLabs is an AI research and product company transforming how we interact with technology.
- We launched in January 2023 with the first human-like AI voice model. Today, we serve millions of users and thousands of businesses - from fast-growing startups to large enterprises like Deutsche Telekom and Meta. Our investors are some of the world's most prominent, including Andreessen Horowitz, ICONIQ Growth and Sequoia. We've raised $781M in funding and our last valuation was $22B - multiples of 11, always.
- We have expanded from voice into three main platforms:
- - ElevenAgents enables businesses to deliver seamless and intelligent customer experiences, with the integrations, testing, monitoring, and reliability necessary to deploy voice and chat agents at scale.
- - ElevenCreative empowers creators and marketers to generate and edit speech, music, image, and video across 70+ languages.
- - ElevenAPI gives developers access to our leading AI audio foundational models.
About the role
- ElevenLabs is seeking an experienced U.S.-based Privacy Counsel to help shape and scale its global privacy program. The role involves advising on privacy, data protection, and AI governance across products and operations while supporting commercial transactions.
Responsibilities
- Advise on global privacy and data protection laws, including CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, and other U.S. and international regulatory frameworks.
- Advise on privacy and regulatory risks relating to AI systems, biometric data, voice technologies, and other sensitive data types.
- Partner with Product and Engineering teams to implement privacy-by-design principles and support responsible development of AI products.
- Conduct and oversee privacy risk assessments, including Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and related documentation.
- Support commercial transactions by advising on data protection terms, including Data Processing Addendums (DPAs), Business Associate Agreements (BAAs), cross-border data transfers, and privacy provisions in customer agreements.
- Monitor and interpret evolving legal and regulatory developments relating to privacy, AI governance, and data use.
- Help develop and maintain ElevenLabs’ privacy policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
- Support responses to privacy-related regulatory inquiries, audits, and incidents, working closely with Security and Safety teams.
Requirements
- JD with active membership in at least one U.S. state bar (New York preferred).
- 6+ years of relevant legal experience, with a focus on privacy compliance and data governance.
- Experience advising AI, technology or SaaS companies on global privacy compliance and data governance.
- Experience advising on US biometric privacy laws and regulatory requirements.
- Experience advising on HIPAA, healthcare privacy, PHI, and BAAs, particularly in connection with technology or SaaS products.
- Familiarity with security and privacy frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience advising on AI, data use, or emerging technology regulatory frameworks.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary stipend for professional development.
- Annual discretionary stipend for social travel to meet colleagues.
- Annual company offsite.
- Monthly co-working stipend.
Workplace
- Remote role based in the United States.
- Strong preference for the Eastern time zone, ideally New York.
Skills
- CCPA
- CPRA
- HIPAA
- SOC 2
- ISO 27001
