Sr Director Privacy & AI Legal
Dexcom
Summary
Dexcom is seeking a seasoned privacy leader to serve as its Senior Director, Privacy & AI Legal. Reporting to the VP, Employment, Corporate Governance, & Privacy Law, this role will serve as Dexcom's Chief Privacy Officer, lead Dexcom's global privacy program, and help shape the future of privacy, AI governance, and data stewardship across the enterprise.
Job description
Where you come in
- Lead and continuously mature Dexcom's global privacy program by developing and overseeing privacy governance frameworks and policies, monitoring privacy risks and developing risk mitigation strategies, conducting enterprise privacy risk assessments and program reviews, and presenting program updates and strategic initiatives
- Partner closely with Information Security, Product Security, R&D, Marketing, and Commercial teams to provide strategic and business oriented advice and embed privacy by design principles into company processes and solutions and enable product development
- Advise on AI, cybersecurity, and data governance, monitoring legislative and regulatory updates, and supporting AI impact assessments and reviews
- Oversee privacy and AI operational workflows, including incident response and data subject rights requests, establish metrics, dashboards, and KPIs to measure program effectiveness, and drive automation and scalability
- Lead and develop a high performing global privacy team and work effectively with outside counsel, consultants and vendors, as needed
What makes you successful
- At least 10 years of experience in privacy, data protection, or related fields preferably in medical device or healthcare sector
- Proven track record of managing global privacy programs, AI governance, and global teams
- Comfortable presenting to, counseling, and interacting with C-level executives and Directors
- Committed to teamwork and maintaining strong relationships and lines of communication with business partners and other key stakeholders across the organization
- Excellent decision-making skills, practical business judgement, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Able to work in person in the San Diego office 2-3 days per week and as required, local within 75 miles is strongly preferred
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience in privacy, data protection, or related fields
- Experience preferably in medical device or healthcare sector
- Proven track record of managing global privacy programs, AI governance, and global teams
- Comfortable presenting to, counseling, and interacting with C-level executives and Directors
- Excellent decision-making skills and practical business judgement
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with 17+ years of industry experience
- 13+ years of successful leadership management experience in relevant industry
- Able to work in person in the San Diego office 2-3 days per week
- Local within 75 miles strongly preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Growth opportunities
- Career development
- Tuition reimbursement
Company overview
Dexcom, Inc. is a pioneering American healthcare company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for diabetes management. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Dexcom has transformed diabetes care through innovative biosensing technology that provides real-time glucose readings. The company's flagship products, including the G-series CGM systems, offer industry-leading accuracy and extended wear times, with the latest G7 model providing up to 15.5 days of continuous monitoring. As a publicly traded company listed on Nasdaq (DXCM) and a component of both the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 indices, Dexcom operates globally with manufacturing facilities in Arizona, Malaysia, and Ireland. With over 10,300 employees worldwide, the company generates approximately $4 billion in annual revenue and maintains strategic partnerships with major healthcare technology companies. Dexcom's mission focuses on empowering people with diabetes to take control of their health through advanced monitoring solutions that improve clinical outcomes and quality of life.