Privacy Legal Counsel – EMEA (GDPR, AI)

Cronoshare.Com; Leganés; Hybrid; EUR 64,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Arrangement

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Privacy Legal Counsel to support privacy, data protection, and responsible data use across the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. This role involves advising on GDPR/UK GDPR, data governance, and AI initiatives within a global healthcare environment.

Based in the EMEA region with travel up to 5%, you will collaborate with Legal, IT, Security, HR, R&D, and other privacy teams to ensure regulatory compliance and enable innovation.

Qualifications

• Law degree with 4+ years as legal counsel or advanced degree with 2+ years in privacy matters.
• Experience advising on data protection and privacy within a large organization.
• Knowledge of GDPR/UK GDPR across EMEA regions.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating data-related agreements.
• Professional fluency in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Advise stakeholders on privacy, data protection, and regulatory requirements across the EMEA region.
• Monitor GDPR and UK GDPR developments and other privacy frameworks.
• Provide legal guidance on digital health, AI initiatives, data governance, and data use.
• Draft and negotiate data processing and data transfer agreements.
• Support privacy risk assessments and compliance reviews for personal data processing.
• Advise on cross-border data transfers and international data flows.
• Support privacy incident investigations and regulatory notifications.
• Develop privacy guidance, templates, and governance resources for global programs.

Skills

Legal counsel

Privacy law

GDPR

UK GDPR

Data protection

English fluency

Education

Law degree

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Privacy Legal Counsel to support privacy, data protection, and responsible data use across the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. This role involves advising on GDPR/UK GDPR, data governance, and AI initiatives within a global healthcare environment.

Based in the EMEA region with travel up to 5%, you will collaborate with Legal, IT, Security, HR, R&D, and other privacy teams to ensure regulatory compliance and enable innovation.