Head of Legal and Compliance

AesirX is a privacy-first technology company providing consent management, first-party analytics, first-party data infrastructure, compliance automation, and privacy-focused identity tools. Its products serve businesses, developers, agencies, website operators, and enterprises.

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About AesirX

AesirX develops and operates privacy and compliance technology, including AesirX Analytics, AesirX Consent Management Platform, AesirX First-Party Server, ComplianceOne, Forseti AI, Privacy Advisor AI, and Shield of Privacy. Its offerings support first-party data collection, consent enforcement, analytics, privacy scanning, regulatory workflows, AI-assisted compliance, decentralized identity, zero-knowledge verification, and data sovereignty. Customers include businesses, WordPress site owners, developers, agencies, e-commerce operators, and enterprises managing websites, applications, or dApps.

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Candidate Availability

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About the Role

You will serve as the legal and regulatory lead for Vietnam. You will interpret privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, AI, telecom, e-commerce, and sector-specific requirements, translating them into practical workflows, evidence, and compliance controls. You will map legal obligations into platform logic, review Vietnamese-facing materials, support law-firm and enterprise discussions, and help maintain internal legal and compliance governance as operations scale.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of legal, compliance, privacy, risk, regulatory, or data-protection experience
  • Strong understanding of Vietnamese law and regulatory interpretation
  • Fluent Vietnamese and strong English
  • Ability to read, interpret, summarize, and operationalize legal texts
  • Ability to work with technical founders, product teams, and commercial teams
  • Strong Vietnamese writing skills
  • Ability to explain legal requirements in practical business language
  • Comfort learning how technical systems collect, store, process, transfer, and evidence data handling
  • Interest in privacy technology, RegTech, GRC, AI governance, cybersecurity, and data compliance

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate coverage of Vietnamese privacy, data, cybersecurity, telecom, e-commerce, AI, and sector-specific regulations
  • Translate laws, decrees, circulars, and official guidance into practical obligations
  • Map legal requirements into compliance workflows, evidence packs, transfer assessments, DSR processes, consent controls, vendor governance, incident workflows, and audit requirements
  • Review and localize Vietnam-facing sales, partner, regulatory, training, website, and customer materials
  • Support law-firm partners and explain how technical compliance tools support legal advisory work
  • Support enterprise meetings requiring regulatory confidence
  • Review partner terms, LOI structures, customer contract language, and risks in reseller, referral, and white-label models
  • Help define boundaries between technical compliance services and legal advisory services
  • Support internal data protection, compliance policies, and legal-accuracy documentation

Benefits

  • 1% equity or stock options, subject to a formal option agreement and vesting terms