Product Counsel Program Manager

Our Company At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. Thatu2019s why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customersu2014and our customersu2019 customersu2014to make better, more confident decisions. The worldu2019s top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. What Youu2019ll Do Teradata is launching a new Product Counsel function, which will guide the development, launch, and lifecycle management of innovative technology products. The Product Counsel team is pivotal in ensuring regulatory compliance, managing legal risk, and protecting Teradatau2019s intellectual property, while enabling business growth and product excellence. Success in this role looks like being embedded early in product decision-making, anticipating legal and regulatory issues before they become blockers, and enabling teams to ship compliant, differentiated products and services agilely. As the functionu2019s Project Manager, you will be the connective tissue across teams, enabling the Product Counsel function to operate efficiently, prioritize effectively, track commitments, and deliver high-quality business partnership. This role will work closely with Product Counsel, Privacy, Security, Product Management, and Engineering stakeholders to build scalable processes, manage cross-functional programs, drive operational excellence, and ensure that legal input is consistently integrated into the product development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities include: _Program, Process and Knowledge Management_ + Develop, implement, and maintainoperational processes and workflowsfor the Product Counsel function. + Build mechanisms for trackinglegal reviews, escalations, approvals, and deliverables across product teams. + Manage intake processes, SLAs, work queues, and cross-functional communications. + Partner with Legal Ops (if applicable) to align on tooling, metrics, and governance. + Develop and maintain templates, playbooks, guidance materials, and self-service resources.service resources. _Product Development Lifecycle Integration_ + Ensure Product Counsel is integrated into product roadmapping, and release cycles. + Maintain visibility into product timelines, launches, and changes that may trigger legal review. + Coordinate between engineering, product managers, and Product Counsel to ensure timely legal engagement. _Program Execution & Cross-Functional Coordination_ + Partner with Product Counsel and the Law Team to identify emerging regulatory and risk themes impacting product strategy. + Help translate legal risk positions into scalable operational frameworks and playbooks. + Assist in framing structured risk tradeoff discussions for leadership, including preparation of decision materials. + Coordinate closely with Product Counsel Contract Manager to ensure alignment between product-level legal decisions and downstream commercial execution. + Drive recurring cross-functional meetings, including agendas, materials, and followups. + Serve as the operational liaison between Product Counsel and other internal functions (Product, Engineering, Privacy, InfoSec, Compliance, Go-to-Market, etc.). + Own cross-functional initiative tracking, ensuring that legal requirements or changes are implemented. + Support alignment with privacy, regulatory, and security frameworks relevant to products. _Metrics, Reporting, & Insights_ + Define and track KPIs for the Product Counsel function (e.g., cycle time, review volumes, SLA adherence). + Create dashboards and periodic reporting for leadership. + Use data to identify operational bottlenecks and recommend improvements. Who Youu2019ll Work With Sitting at the intersection of innovation and integrity, Teradatau2019s Product Counsel Program Manager will serve as a bridge between Teradatau2019s law and product engineering organizations. You will collaborate closely with product teams and leaders of other legal functions u2013 including our compliance, commercial, and IP teams. In this role, you will report directly to the Vice President of Law, Chief Privacy, Ethics & Compliance Counsel. At Teradata, we place high value on the well-being of our legal professionals and foster a culture that supports a healthy work/life balance. What Makes You a Qualified Candidate + 5u20138+ years of program or project management experience, ideally within tech, SaaS, cloud, or legal/compliance-oriented environments. + Proven experience building and operationalizing cross-functional programs. + Strong understanding of product development and engineering workflows (e.g., agile, DevOps). + Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams. + Strong communication skills with the ability to work across legal, privacy, engineering, and product teams. + Experience with productivity and workflow tools (JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, etc.). What Youu2019ll Bring + Background in product operations, legal operations, or technical program management to help set the Product Counsel Function up for success. + Familiarity with regulatory frameworks relevant to AI products and systems, as well as general privacy regulations and how they apply to tech products (e.g., GDPR, CPRA, EU AI Act, Open Source) + Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage a high-volume workload in a fast-paced and demanding work environment and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Bias and drive for action, learning and problem solving; a service-focused approach. + Collaborative teammate and able to work independently. Why We Think Youu2019ll Love Teradata We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. #LI-OC1 Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow. Pay Rate: 111800.0000 - 139800.0000 - 167700.0000 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Companyu2019s comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here:

Created: 2026-02-25