Thatch
Managing Product Counsel
$200K–$230K
Remote (US) · Remote · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 9+ years of legal practice, including meaningful in-house time supporting Product and Engineering teams.
- Education
- JD from an accredited law school.
About the job
Serves as embedded product counsel, advising teams on legal and regulatory issues from product design through launch and building processes for scalable product reviews.
What you'll do
- Advise Product, Engineering, and Design on product features, integrations, regulatory architecture, disclosures, privacy, data use, and AI-powered features.
- Draft and review customer-facing legal materials and partner with Compliance, IP counsel, and commercial counsel.
- Build product legal processes, playbooks, launch checklists, guidance, and training.
What they ask for
- JD from an accredited law school.
- Meaningful in-house experience supporting Product and Engineering teams.
- Experience advising on regulated consumer products with compliance designed into the product.
- Ability to assess legal issues from product specifications, data flows, or design files and make documented risk decisions.
Nice to have
- Experience in health benefits, payroll, and tax reporting; depth in IP or data protection laws.
- Experience with AI governance in a consumer-facing product or use of AI tooling in legal work.
Pay
$200,000—$230,000 USD (base salary)
AI focus
Counsel on privacy, data use, and AI-powered features, including building a review process; AI governance experience is a plus.
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