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Mavericks Wanted
When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement...read on
In 2015, we pioneered a “moneyball for biotech” approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life-changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible.
Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical & thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.
BridgeBio is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering transformative medicines for patients living with genetic diseases and genetically defined cancers. Since our founding in 2015, we have built a diverse portfolio of more than 20 drug development programs, ranging from early discovery to late-stage clinical trials, across multiple therapeutic areas including precision oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, and renal disease. We have already achieved regulatory approval for three therapies and continue to advance promising science from academia into meaningful treatments for patients worldwide.
BridgeBio is a global biotechnology company with our Global Headquarters located in San Francisco, USA, and our International HQ located in Zug, Switzerland. Since establishing our European presence in 2021, we’ve been building empowered, high-performing teams across countries — with experienced colleagues who move quickly, take ownership, and are fueling the company’s international growth.
At BridgeBio, you’ll find an energetic and collaborative culture where pragmatism meets bold decision-making. We embrace uncertainty with confidence, guided by our commitment to making a meaningful impact for patients. Our people are trusted and empowered, united by urgency, purpose, and the drive to advance science for patients around the world.
To learn more about our story and company culture, visit us at https://bridgebio.com
The legal work behind bringing medicines to patients is rarely one-dimensional. It spans commercial contracting, launch readiness, promotional review, digital channels, compliance, privacy, and the judgment to know when to move quickly and when to pause.
As Legal Counsel, International, reporting to the VP, Associate General Counsel, Legal International, you will serve as a hands-on legal business partner supporting pre-launch activities, commercial launch, and ongoing operations across Europe. You will advise a broad range of stakeholders, delivering practical, business-oriented guidance, managing risk thoughtfully, and helping the organization move with clarity, consistency, and speed.
This role is suited to a pragmatic lawyer who is excited by breadth, ownership, and the opportunity to help build scalable legal frameworks in a fast-moving biotech environment.
Commercial Contracting & Day-to-Day Legal Support
Commercial Launch, Marketing & Promotional Review
Operational Excellence & Cross-Functional Partnership
We have high expectations for our team members. We make sure those working hard for patients are rewarded and cared for in return.
As a global company, our comprehensive benefits may vary based on location. We have high expectations for our team members. We make sure those working hard for patients are rewarded and cared for in return.
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Financial & Rewards
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Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins. The company’s RAS(ON) inhibitors daraxonrasib (RMC-6236), a RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor; elironrasib (RMC-6291), a RAS(ON) G12C-selective inhibitor; zoldonrasib (RMC-9805), a RAS(ON) G12D-selective inhibitor; and RMC-5127, a RAS(ON) G12V-selective inhibitor, are currently in clinical development. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding professionals in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway.
The Opportunity:
RevMed is seeking an experienced privacy executive to support RevMed’s business. The Executive Director, Global Privacy will lead the strategy, development, and execution of the company’s Privacy Program, ensuring all activities are conducted ethically and in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry codes. This attorney will be instrumental in shaping and sustaining a culture of integrity as the company advances and commercializes its oncology pipeline.
The Executive Director, Global Privacy is a senior leader responsible for driving the organization’s global privacy strategy, governance, and compliance framework. This role ensures that all business activities involving personal data are conducted ethically and in compliance with applicable international laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Reporting to the Vice President, Compliance, this role serves as a key advisor to the General Counsel (GC) and other senior executives on global privacy, data protection, and responsible data use, while fostering a culture of privacy-by-design across all business functions worldwide.
The position can be based in the US or Switzerland.
Key responsibilities include:
Strategic Leadership & Governance
Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive global privacy strategy aligned with business objectives and the broader compliance program.
Serve as a senior advisor to the General Counsel (GC) and other senior executives on global privacy risks, regulatory developments, and data governance.
Establish and maintain enterprise-wide global privacy governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
Design the Global Privacy team structure and operating model leveraging both regional and global resources, support design and implementation of technology-enabled systems and processes for regional adaptation where appropriate and recruit a high-performing team.
Provide regular updates to the General Counsel and other senior executives on global privacy program performance, risks, and mitigation strategies.
Global Privacy Program Management
Design, implement, and continuously enhance a global privacy program aligned with international laws and best practices.
Ensure alignment of the privacy program with the company’s overall compliance framework and enterprise risk management approach.
Ensure compliance with global privacy and data protection regulations, including GDPR, UK GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA/CPRA, and other applicable international and local laws.
Oversee Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs), cross-border data transfer mechanisms, and global risk assessments.
Monitor and report on privacy metrics, trends, and program effectiveness across regions.
Clinical and Commercialization Data-Driven Activities
Serve as the primary privacy lead for all clinical trial-related activities, including data collected from clinical sites, investigators, and patients.
Partner with R&D and clinical teams to ensure compliant handling of sensitive clinical and health data.
Collaborate with Commercialization teams to advise on processes, controls, and risks related to data-driven activities, including analytics, digital initiatives, and commercialization strategies.
Operational Integration
Embed privacy-by-design and privacy-by-default principles into systems, products, and business processes globally.
Partner cross-functionally with Compliance, Legal, IT Security, R&D, HR, and Commercial teams across regions.
Support global initiatives involving sensitive data, including clinical, digital, and analytics-driven programs.
Work closely with HR and Information Security (IS) to address employee and internal data privacy matters, including monitoring, investigations, and governance of workforce data.
Risk Management, Investigations & Incident Response
Lead or oversee global privacy incident response, including breach assessment, notification, and remediation across jurisdictions.
Lead and/or oversee privacy-related investigations, including internal reviews and regulatory-driven inquiries.
Collaborate with Compliance and Information Security to ensure consistent global controls and preparedness.
Identify, assess, and mitigate global privacy risks in alignment with enterprise risk management priorities.
Regulatory & External Engagement, Third-party & Contractual Oversight
Serve as a key point of contact for global data protection authorities and regulators, in coordination with Compliance and Legal.
Support global regulatory inquiries, audits, and inspections related to privacy.
Oversee global privacy due diligence and risk management for third-party vendors and partners.
Own and maintain privacy-related standards across the organization, including templates and playbooks.
Review, negotiate, or oversee negotiation of privacy and data protection terms in contracts, including data processing agreements (DPAs), standard contractual clauses (SCCs), and related provisions.
Ensure consistent and appropriate privacy language across all contractual forms and third-party engagements.
Training, Culture & Awareness
Develop and deliver global privacy training and awareness programs aligned with compliance initiatives.
Promote a culture of privacy, ethics, and accountability across all geographies.
Partner with Compliance to integrate privacy into Code of Conduct, global policies, and enterprise training programs.
Required Skills, Experience and Education:
Juris Doctor (JD); active bar membership a plus.
Privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT).
15+ years of experience in privacy, data protection, legal, compliance, or risk management
Significant experience managing or leading global privacy programs in multi-jurisdictional environments.
Experience in regulated industries (e.g., biotech, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or technology) preferred.
Deep knowledge of global privacy regulations and frameworks (e.g., GDPR, UK GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA/CPRA, and other international laws).
Experience with cross-border data transfers, data localization requirements, and global data governance.
Strong understanding of privacy risk assessments, data lifecycle management, and compliance program integration.
Familiarity with emerging areas such as AI/ML governance, digital health, and global data strategy.
Ability to influence senior leadership and drive global, cross-functional initiatives.
Strong strategic thinking with practical, business-oriented judgment.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across diverse geographies.
Proven ability to lead teams and operate effectively in a matrixed, global organization.
Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
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The base pay salary range for this full-time position for candidates working onsite at our headquarters in Redwood City, CA is listed below. The range displayed on each job posting is intended to be the base pay salary range for an individual working onsite in Redwood City and will be adjusted for the local market a candidate is based in. Our base pay salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual base pay salary is determined by multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, market dynamics, and relevant education or training.
Please note that base pay salary range is one part of the overall total rewards program at RevMed, which includes competitive cash compensation, robust equity awards, strong benefits, and significant learning and development opportunities.
Revolution Medicines is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, and veteran status.
Revolution Medicines takes protection and security of personal data very seriously and respects your right to privacy while using our website and when contacting us by email or phone. We will only collect, process and use any personal data that you provide to us in accordance with our CCPA Notice and Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact privacy@revmed.com.
We are aware of recent recruitment scams in which individuals or organizations falsely represent themselves as being affiliated with Revolution Medicines. These scams may appear as false job advertisements or unsolicited contacts through communication or chat platforms, email, phone, or text message.
Please note that Revolution Medicines does not extend unsolicited employment offers and will never ask candidates to provide financial information, purchase equipment, or pay fees as part of the hiring process. All legitimate communication from Revolution Medicines will come from an official @revmed.com email address.
If you believe you’ve been contacted by someone impersonating a Revolution Medicines recruiter, please report it to careers@revmed.com so we can share these impersonations with our IT team for tracking and awareness.
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Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins. The company’s RAS(ON) inhibitors daraxonrasib (RMC-6236), a RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor; elironrasib (RMC-6291), a RAS(ON) G12C-selective inhibitor; zoldonrasib (RMC-9805), a RAS(ON) G12D-selective inhibitor; and RMC-5127, a RAS(ON) G12V-selective inhibitor, are currently in clinical development. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding professionals in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway.
The Opportunity:
RevMed is seeking an experienced privacy executive to support RevMed’s business. The Executive Director, Global Privacy will lead the strategy, development, and execution of the company’s Privacy Program, ensuring all activities are conducted ethically and in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry codes. This attorney will be instrumental in shaping and sustaining a culture of integrity as the company advances and commercializes its oncology pipeline.
The Executive Director, Global Privacy is a senior leader responsible for driving the organization’s global privacy strategy, governance, and compliance framework. This role ensures that all business activities involving personal data are conducted ethically and in compliance with applicable international laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Reporting to the Vice President, Compliance, this role serves as a key advisor to the General Counsel (GC) and other senior executives on global privacy, data protection, and responsible data use, while fostering a culture of privacy-by-design across all business functions worldwide.
The position can be based in the US or Switzerland.
Key responsibilities include:
Strategic Leadership & Governance
Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive global privacy strategy aligned with business objectives and the broader compliance program.
Serve as a senior advisor to the General Counsel (GC) and other senior executives on global privacy risks, regulatory developments, and data governance.
Establish and maintain enterprise-wide global privacy governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
Design the Global Privacy team structure and operating model leveraging both regional and global resources, support design and implementation of technology-enabled systems and processes for regional adaptation where appropriate and recruit a high-performing team.
Provide regular updates to the General Counsel and other senior executives on global privacy program performance, risks, and mitigation strategies.
Global Privacy Program Management
Design, implement, and continuously enhance a global privacy program aligned with international laws and best practices.
Ensure alignment of the privacy program with the company’s overall compliance framework and enterprise risk management approach.
Ensure compliance with global privacy and data protection regulations, including GDPR, UK GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA/CPRA, and other applicable international and local laws.
Oversee Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs), cross-border data transfer mechanisms, and global risk assessments.
Monitor and report on privacy metrics, trends, and program effectiveness across regions.
Clinical and Commercialization Data-Driven Activities
Serve as the primary privacy lead for all clinical trial-related activities, including data collected from clinical sites, investigators, and patients.
Partner with R&D and clinical teams to ensure compliant handling of sensitive clinical and health data.
Collaborate with Commercialization teams to advise on processes, controls, and risks related to data-driven activities, including analytics, digital initiatives, and commercialization strategies.
Operational Integration
Embed privacy-by-design and privacy-by-default principles into systems, products, and business processes globally.
Partner cross-functionally with Compliance, Legal, IT Security, R&D, HR, and Commercial teams across regions.
Support global initiatives involving sensitive data, including clinical, digital, and analytics-driven programs.
Work closely with HR and Information Security (IS) to address employee and internal data privacy matters, including monitoring, investigations, and governance of workforce data.
Risk Management, Investigations & Incident Response
Lead or oversee global privacy incident response, including breach assessment, notification, and remediation across jurisdictions.
Lead and/or oversee privacy-related investigations, including internal reviews and regulatory-driven inquiries.
Collaborate with Compliance and Information Security to ensure consistent global controls and preparedness.
Identify, assess, and mitigate global privacy risks in alignment with enterprise risk management priorities.
Regulatory & External Engagement, Third-party & Contractual Oversight
Serve as a key point of contact for global data protection authorities and regulators, in coordination with Compliance and Legal.
Support global regulatory inquiries, audits, and inspections related to privacy.
Oversee global privacy due diligence and risk management for third-party vendors and partners.
Own and maintain privacy-related standards across the organization, including templates and playbooks.
Review, negotiate, or oversee negotiation of privacy and data protection terms in contracts, including data processing agreements (DPAs), standard contractual clauses (SCCs), and related provisions.
Ensure consistent and appropriate privacy language across all contractual forms and third-party engagements.
Training, Culture & Awareness
Develop and deliver global privacy training and awareness programs aligned with compliance initiatives.
Promote a culture of privacy, ethics, and accountability across all geographies.
Partner with Compliance to integrate privacy into Code of Conduct, global policies, and enterprise training programs.
Required Skills, Experience and Education:
Juris Doctor (JD); active bar membership a plus.
Privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT).
15+ years of experience in privacy, data protection, legal, compliance, or risk management
Significant experience managing or leading global privacy programs in multi-jurisdictional environments.
Experience in regulated industries (e.g., biotech, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or technology) preferred.
Deep knowledge of global privacy regulations and frameworks (e.g., GDPR, UK GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA/CPRA, and other international laws).
Experience with cross-border data transfers, data localization requirements, and global data governance.
Strong understanding of privacy risk assessments, data lifecycle management, and compliance program integration.
Familiarity with emerging areas such as AI/ML governance, digital health, and global data strategy.
Ability to influence senior leadership and drive global, cross-functional initiatives.
Strong strategic thinking with practical, business-oriented judgment.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across diverse geographies.
Proven ability to lead teams and operate effectively in a matrixed, global organization.
Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
Revolution Medicines takes protection and security of personal data very seriously and respects your right to privacy while using our website and when contacting us by email or phone. We will only collect, process and use any personal data that you provide to us in accordance with our CCPA Notice and Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact privacy@revmed.com.
#LI-Hybrid #LI-LO1
We are aware of recent recruitment scams in which individuals or organizations falsely represent themselves as being affiliated with Revolution Medicines. These scams may appear as false job advertisements or unsolicited contacts through communication or chat platforms, email, phone, or text message.
Please note that Revolution Medicines does not extend unsolicited employment offers and will never ask candidates to provide financial information, purchase equipment, or pay fees as part of the hiring process. All legitimate communication from Revolution Medicines will come from an official @revmed.com email address.
If you believe you’ve been contacted by someone impersonating a Revolution Medicines recruiter, please report it to careers@revmed.com so we can share these impersonations with our IT team for tracking and awareness.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Revolution Medicines
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