Legal Response Specialist

Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that provides real-time, cited answers and research capabilities.

San Francisco, United States
About Perplexity

Private AI company founded in 2022. Its products combine conversational search and research with cited web sources; it also offers developer-facing Search, Agent, Router, and Embeddings APIs.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will monitor sensitive support and legal channels, assess urgency, route and escalate requests, and respond using approved guidance. You will manage data-subject requests, coordinate questionnaires and agreements, track cases through completion, test safeguards with Support Engineering, and report operational issues and metrics.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in support, trust and safety, legal or privacy operations, or compliance
  • Experience handling legal, privacy, or law-enforcement requests
  • Knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and data-subject requests
  • Judgment regarding Legal or GRC escalation and confidential information
  • Clear writing
  • Ability to manage competing deadlines
  • Experience improving support processes with technical teams, automation, and AI safeguards

Responsibilities

  • Monitor support and legal channels and route requests for human review
  • Escalate government, court, law-enforcement, and legal-threat requests
  • Respond to routine requests using approved templates and guidance
  • Gather account history and draft responses for review
  • Process data-subject requests and follow identity-verification and data-handling procedures
  • Coordinate security questionnaires and data protection agreements
  • Track cases through completion and follow up on deadlines
  • Test routing, AI bypass rules, auto-close protections, and alerts
  • Maintain approved replies and handoff instructions
  • Report backlog, response times, overdue cases, and recurring problems

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Fitness benefits
  • Commuter accounts
  • Dependent care accounts