Chief Privacy and Data Protection Officer

2 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland xAI Full time

xAI's mission is to create cutting-edge AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and drive human progress. Our team is small, highly motivated, and dedicated to delivering engineering excellence in all aspects of our work.

We operate with a flat organizational structure where employees are encouraged to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver outstanding results. Strong work ethic, prioritization skills, and effective communication are essential for success in this role.

This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal challenges and enable business growth through realistic product and commercial legal strategies. As a key member of the xAI team, you will be responsible for leading the European privacy and data protection functions, negotiating and handling agreements with customers, vendors, suppliers, and partners, interacting with regulatory authorities, and partnering with technical, product, procurement, and commercial teams to implement privacy-by-design.

About xAI

This role is based in Dublin, Ireland and may require up to 25% travel to various locations.

In this role, you will:
  • Lead xAI's European privacy and data protection efforts, including operations subject to GDPR and the EU AI Act.
  • Negotiate and handle privacy and commercial agreements with customers, vendors, suppliers, and partners.
  • Interact with privacy regulatory authorities.
  • Partner closely with technical, product, procurement, and commercial teams to implement privacy-by-design and counsel on privacy, product, and commercial matters.
  • Create processes for efficient and scalable privacy and commercial operations.

This role requires a unique blend of technical, business, and legal expertise to navigate the complexities of AI and data protection regulations. If you are a proactive, entrepreneurial-minded individual with excellent negotiation and communication skills, this could be an exciting opportunity for you.



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