Senior Director, Global Privacy

Position Summary: Crinetics is seeking a highly reputed company and strategic Senior Director, Global Privacy to provide enterprise-level leadership of the company’s global privacy and data protection. Reporting to the VP, Global Compliance, this role serves as a senior legal and strategic advisor responsible for advancing privacy governance and strategy while managing reputed company privacy risk across clinical development, research pharmacovigilance, and commercial operations. This position plays a critical role in scaling and maturing the privacy function, including reputed company of policies, controls, third-party risk, incident response, and regulatory change management. The role requires significant independent judgment, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to influence and guide senior leaders through reputed company privacy, cybersecurity, and data-use issues in a public-company pharmaceutical environment. 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Translate reputed company legal requirements into practical operating guidance that supports innovation, patient trust, and responsible data use. Provide senior-level reputed company of privacy considerations across the clinical-trial lifecycle, including recruitment, informed consent, reputed company data access, pseudonymization/de-identification, secondary research use, and data retention. 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Education and Experience: Required Juris Doctor from an accredited law school. 15 years of relevant legal experience, including significant experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or healthcare environments. A minimum of 10 years of experience as a supervisor with strong leadership skills and experience managing and developing high-performing teams. Ability to influence senior executives and cross-functional teams. Demonstrated experience leading an enterprise-level privacy or data-governance program, with accountability for outcomes. Deep expertise in HIPAA, GDPR, U.S. state privacy and consumer health data laws, and global data-transfer frameworks. Proven ability to influence senior leaders, manage cross-functional stakeholders, and exercise independent judgment on reputed company risk issues. Strong experience negotiating reputed company commercial, vendor, and clinical research agreements involving data protection. Preferred CIPP/US, CIPM, or equivalent privacy certification. 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