What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Legal Counsel-TEMU position at Temu?
About Temu:
Temu is an e-commerce company that connects consumers with millions of merchandise partners, manufacturers and brands with the mission to empower them to live a better life. Temu is committed to bringing affordable products onto its platform to enable consumers and merchandise partners to fulfill their dreams in an inclusive environment. Temu was founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 2022.
Temu is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Counsel to join our team. As a rapidly growing company, we are looking for talented individuals committed to helping us achieve our goals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of driven individuals dedicated to making a difference in the industry.
Legal Counsel-Litigation & Investigation
- Handle US litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution related to the business.
- Deal with inquiries, investigations, and complaints from US regulatory agencies.
- Draft, review and revise day-to-day business contracts, provide risk assessments and legal consultation opinions to support business growth.
- In charge of negotiations and legal document reviews related to US matters.
- Complete other tasks arranged by the leadership.
Legal Counsel - Data Privacy
- Strong understanding of privacy frameworks and experience implementing the same
- Partner closely with business to assess potential data, privacy and security risks and regulatory controls and governance for products and technologies
- Support the business to build trustworthy, privacy-first products and services
- Advise on the management and use of data, including privacy matters related to Product, Marketing, Advertising, and data governance
- Provide subject matter expert advice in connection with regulatory investigations, individual complaints and enquiries
- Provide subject matter expert advice across all aspects of global privacy law and regulation, including on highly regulated, sensitive data
- Structure, draft, review, and negotiate data protection terms in a variety of commercial agreements
Legal Counsel - Product & Trade
- Maintain a sanction screening protocol and policy for platform
- Develop and maintain a product compliance system to screen merchandize on platform
- Develop and maintain trust & safety policies
- Monitor legal and policy development and advise trust & safety team
- Identify, research, and evaluate alternative risk factors regarding business decisions and overall operations
- Apply effective risk management strategies and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues
- Conduct all assignments with integrity and a high degree of responsibility
- Meet the needs of regulatory communication meetings
At Temu, we are proud to be an employer that builds a diverse community. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all employees are treated with respect and dignity.
Apply today to join Temu and be part of a dynamic and innovative company.
