Sr Counsel, Privacy and Technology
Pilot Company is seeking a Senior Counsel specializing in Privacy and Technology to join its legal team. This role is integral to providing strategic legal guidance on privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and technology transactions. The Senior Counsel will collaborate closely with departments such as Legal, Information Security, IT, Product, HR, Compliance, and various business leaders to ensure adherence to privacy laws and regulations while fostering business growth and technological advancement.
Key responsibilities include advising on compliance with privacy and data protection laws, drafting and negotiating technology-related agreements, and partnering with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate privacy and technology risks. The role also involves supporting cybersecurity incident response activities, developing and maintaining privacy policies and compliance programs, and monitoring emerging laws and industry developments related to privacy and technology. Additionally, the Senior Counsel will manage regulatory inquiries and provide legal training to support business objectives.
Candidates should possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law in Tennessee. A minimum of eight years of legal experience with a significant focus on privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, technology transactions, and regulatory compliance is required. Experience in advising on U.S. privacy laws, drafting complex commercial and technology agreements, and supporting cybersecurity incident response is essential. The ideal candidate will have the ability to collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to develop practical, business-focused legal solutions.
Pilot Company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including nationwide medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) plan with flexible spending accounts, employee fuel discounts, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, and access to on-site gym and cafeteria facilities. The company also provides weekly pay to its employees.
As a leading energy and experience provider, Pilot Company operates nearly 900 locations across 44 states and five Canadian provinces, serving approximately 1.2 million guests daily. The company is committed to innovation, including investments in a $1 billion store modernization initiative and the development of a coast-to-coast network of EV fast-chargers. Joining Pilot Company offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.