What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Counsel, Data Privacy & Information Security @ Arkham position at Whistler Partners?
About Arkham
Arkham is deanonymizing the blockchain through its flagship product, Arkham Intelligence, a crypto intelligence platform backed by the founders of Palantir and OpenAI that shows users the people and companies behind blockchain activity, along with advanced data and analytics about their behavior.
Since launching the Arkham Intelligence platform in autumn 2022, we have experienced rapid growth, adding over 2 million users to our platform. The importance of on-chain data has emerged as one of the most important themes in crypto, and Arkham is leading the industry’s transformation toward transparency and deanonymization.
Arkham has also recently launched a new business line, Arkham Exchange, a cryptocurrency spot and derivatives trading platform, and we’re excited to continue driving innovation forward with this new venture.
Job Overview
Arkham is seeking a Senior Counsel, Data Privacy & Information Security to provide expert legal guidance on data privacy and cybersecurity matters. In this role, you will develop and implement privacy and data security policies, advise on domestic and global privacy laws, and support incident response strategies.
This role can be based in New York or Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, for candidates open to working in the Caribbean.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement privacy and data security policies and procedures.
- Draft and update privacy notices for various products and business lines.
- Provide guidance on domestic and global privacy laws and cybersecurity regulations.
- Monitor and assess global regulatory developments to ensure compliance with U.S. and international data privacy standards.
- Develop and support incident response, including regulatory notifications and stakeholder communications.
- Review vendor and third-party contracts to ensure strong data protection terms.
- Advise on compliance strategies to align with business priorities.
- Provide expertise on privacy-by-design, privacy impact assessments, and data protection reviews.
- Draft and review privacy-related agreements, including data protection agreements and terms of service.
- Handle other related legal matters as needed.
About You
Compensation
Matchmakers, Not Headhunters
Whistler Partners is a boutique matchmaking firm focused on counseling the best and brightest attorneys throughout their careers. We collaborate closely with legal talent to craft long-term career paths that align with their strengths and ambitions.
We’re selective, and we proudly work only with the best. Employers value our high standards, and attorneys trust us to secure their dream roles. When it comes to advancing your career, excellence isn’t optional—it’s essential.
Salary : $180,000 - $220,000
