Junior Privacy Counsel - Global Data Protection

Glovo Group; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity plan

Private health insurance

Glovo credit

Transportation discounts

Kindergarten discounts

Gym membership

Remote work flexibility

Extended leave

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Glovo Group in Barcelona is seeking a Junior Privacy Counsel to join the Global Delivery Hero Data Protection Team. You will counsel internal stakeholders on privacy compliance and help implement privacy programs while aligning with global laws and best practices.

You will support data mapping, DPIAs, DPAs, and intra-group transfers, while contributing to AI governance and compliance initiatives across multiple regions. This role emphasizes collaboration, ownership, and proactive problem solving.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in data protection/privacy or related areas and GDPR knowledge.
• An educational background in law, at least a bachelor’s or comparable degree.
• Certified expertise in EU privacy laws (IAPP CIPP/E, CIPM, TÜV DPO etc.) is a plus.
• Excellent English language skills. Polish, Spanish or German is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience in advising online technology companies and data-driven businesses across multiple jurisdictions is a plus
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing across different cultures and functions
• Proactive, taking ownership, anticipating challenges, and actively supporting initiatives forward

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on data protection matters under global frameworks such as the GDPR.
• Provide expert, risk-based privacy advice to the business on new products, initiatives, and operational changes.
• Privacy contracting and risk management expertise, with specific experience in drafting and negotiating DPAs and intra-group data transfer agreements, conducting privacy due diligence for onboarding third-party service providers and navigating privacy compliance and due diligence within an M&A context.
• Support the data mapping process and documentation of data processing activities conducted by the business and staff functions, including the performance of data protection impact assessments.
• Develop, implement, and maintain global privacy and data protection policies, notices, and internal procedures.
• Support the team’s communications to the DH Group management board, supervisory board (including audit and risk committees), and business leadership teams.
• Conduct privacy maturity audits, ensuring consistency in reporting and remediation efforts.
• Manage and support investigations or fine-related proceedings with data protection authorities, including the development of strategic mitigation plans.
• Monitor ongoing developments around AI governance and contribute to the improvement of AI governance frameworks, ensuring responsible use of AI systems and compliance with emerging AI regulations globally.

Skills

English language

Polish

Spanish

German

Stakeholder management

Proactive ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

IAPP CIPP/E / CIPM / TÜV DPO

Job description

Glovo Group in Barcelona is seeking a Junior Privacy Counsel to join the Global Delivery Hero Data Protection Team. You will counsel internal stakeholders on privacy compliance and help implement privacy programs while aligning with global laws and best practices.

You will support data mapping, DPIAs, DPAs, and intra-group transfers, while contributing to AI governance and compliance initiatives across multiple regions. This role emphasizes collaboration, ownership, and proactive problem solving.