Shipt · 17 hours ago
Director, Counsel Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$157K/yr - $300K/yr
12+ years expShipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. They are seeking a Director, Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI to lead the design and execution of scalable governance programs that support product development while managing risk intelligently.
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Responsibilities
You will own Shipt’s privacy strategy and operating model, ensuring it scales with growth, new data uses, and evolving business models
You will lead Shipt’s AI governance and Responsible AI program, focusing on real-world deployment of AI systems, including agentic AI, automation, and decision-support tools
You will provide executive-level legal leadership on cybersecurity risk management, including alignment with frameworks such as NIST and SOC 2 and lead legal response for security incidents
You will serve as a senior advisor to Legal leadership and executives on long-term data, AI, and platform strategy while leading a high performing team of two direct reports
Qualification
Required
J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
12+ years of legal experience, with deep focus on privacy, cybersecurity, data protection, and emerging technologies
Significant in-house experience partnering closely with product and engineering teams
Strong command of U.S. privacy and security laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, TCPA) and familiarity with global frameworks (e.g., GDPR)
Proven ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels
Preferred
Experience leading AI governance or Responsible AI programs in production environments is a plus
Benefits
Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more.
Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members.
Paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Paid sick leave.
Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.
Company
Shipt
Shipt is a grocery delivery service that lets members order groceries and alcohol from their local store for delivery right to their door. It is a sub-organization of Target.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$65.2MKey Investors
Greycroft
2017-12-13Acquired
2017-06-05Series B· $40M
2016-07-27Series A· $20M
Leadership Team
Smrutha Ipparthi
Chief Technology & Product Officer
Recent News
2025-12-16
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