Sr. Technical Program Manager, Data Privacy & Compliance

Thumbtack
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Problem-solving","Cross-functional collaboration","Strategic planning","Agile project management"]

Lead Thumbtack’s company-wide Data Privacy & Compliance program by managing complex, highly technical, cross-functional initiatives spanning Engineering, Legal, IT, Security, Data Science, Finance, HR, Sales, Service, and Partnerships. Partner with Privacy Counsel to define strategy, run semi-annual planning, and coordinate dependencies while implementing scalable privacy tools, workflows, privacy-by-design practices, training, audits, and ongoing process improvements.

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Thumbtack
Thumbtack
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Sr. Technical Program Manager, Data Privacy & Compliance

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Job Summary

Lead Thumbtack’s company-wide Data Privacy & Compliance program by managing complex, highly technical, cross-functional initiatives spanning Engineering, Legal, IT, Security, Data Science, Finance, HR, Sales, Service, and Partnerships. Partner with Privacy Counsel to define strategy, run semi-annual planning, and coordinate dependencies while implementing scalable privacy tools, workflows, privacy-by-design practices, training, audits, and ongoing process improvements.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Partner with Privacy Counsel and business leaders to develop a data privacy program strategy, drive semi-annual OKR planning, and prioritize and resource dependent initiatives.
  • •Collaborate across Privacy Counsel, product, engineering, and business teams to plan, manage dependencies, and implement scalable privacy tools, infrastructure, automation, and processes.
  • •Establish company-wide data privacy awareness, participation, and adoption through privacy reviews, privacy-by-design principles, and training.
  • •Keep stakeholders engaged and aligned, and escalate issues when necessary.
  • •Continuously improve or automate privacy processes across areas such as data subject requests, data mapping, data sharing, consent management, vendor/partner compliance, mobile app store compliance, reporting, documentation, and audits.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • •Experience running large cross-functional data privacy, governance, and/or compliance programs, including data mapping, DPIAs, vendor management, and consent management.
  • •Strong understanding of data systems, software development and operations, and privacy risks.
  • •Expertise in U.S. state privacy laws, including CCPA/CPRA, CPA, VCDPA, UCPA, and BIPA.
  • •Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and proven ability to use agile project management and prioritize across the software project lifecycle.
Experience:5+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:Analytical skillsProblem-solvingCross-functional collaborationStrategic planningAgile project management

Company Brief

Thumbtack
Provides an online marketplace connecting local service professionals (home improvement, events, lessons, and more) with customers seeking quotes, reviews, and booking tools to hire vetted contractors and providers.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2008
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