Legal Counsel (Corporate & Product Compliance)
Job description
About The Company Scrambly is one of the fastest-growing adtech startups in the world, featured in the AppsFlyer Performance Index and Singular ROI Index in just 3.5 years. We’re growing 250%+ YoY across revenue, team, product, and technology — fully bootstrapped and profitable. We’re building the future of app discovery: a reward-powered alternative to the App Store and Google Play. Our loyalty-driven ecosystem connects millions of users with the world’s top apps and delivers unmatched, ROI-focused growth for mobile advertisers. Our mission is to build a true alternative to traditional app stores — fueled by rewards and data — and create a new, performance-first growth engine for mobile app advertisers. About The Role As our Legal Counsel, you’ll be responsible for establishing and managing Scrambly’s legal operations across corporate and product domains. You’ll work closely with leadership, product, and operations teams to ensure our business grows responsibly and in compliance with global standards. This is a highly cross-functional role for someone who enjoys both strategic legal thinking and practical execution. You’ll shape internal legal processes, manage contract workflows, and advise on compliance implications of new features — from data privacy to digital consumer protection. Key Responsibilities Corporate & Operational Legal Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial and partner agreements, ensuring business interests are protected. Ensure compliance with local regulations in key markets (EU, Japan, South Korea, UK, and the US). Provide legal guidance to management and cross-functional teams on day-to-day operational questions. Product & Compliance Act as the primary legal partner for product, design, and marketing teams. Maintain and update the company’s Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and other user-facing legal documents. Advise product and marketing teams on data privacy and consumer law compliance, including GDPR, CCPA, and equivalent international frameworks. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure that features and new initiatives align with applicable data protection and digital consumer laws. Support new product initiatives such as subscription models, including refund, cancellation, and payment flow policies. Balance compliance and business goals by providing risk-based recommendations rather than rigid interpretations of regulations. Data Protection & Privacy (DPO Responsibilities) Serve as Scrambly’s Data Protection Officer, responsible for overseeing compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and equivalent laws in Japan, Korea, and the UK. Monitor data processing activities, maintain records of processing, and ensure privacy-by-design principles are implemented in collaboration with product and engineering. Lead responses to data subject requests, data incidents, and regulatory inquiries, coordinating with relevant stakeholders. Develop and maintain internal privacy governance frameworks, policies, and staff training programs. Provide guidance on cross-border data transfers, vendor agreements, and third-party compliance reviews. Requirements Master’s degree in Law; bar admission in any EU jurisdiction preferred. 5+ years of experience as Legal Counsel or in a similar role, ideally within a tech, SaaS, or digital product company. Solid understanding of contract law, employment structures, and commercial agreements. Deep knowledge of data privacy and consumer protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA, and equivalents in Japan, South Korea, UK). Experience drafting and localizing user-facing legal documents (Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, etc.). Business-oriented mindset — able to weigh legal risks and propose pragmatic solutions. Excellent communication skills in English; ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across countries. What We Offer A chance to build and own the legal & privacy function of a global digital product company. Direct collaboration with the founders and cross-functional teams. Impactful work: your decisions will shape how millions of users interact safely and compliantly with Scrambly. Competitive compensation and flexible work environment. By submitting this application, I agree that my personal data will be collected, processed, and retained by the company solely for the purposes of managing and assessing my candidacy.