Data Privacy Lawyer

Publicis Groupe UK; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working pattern

Pension

Private Medical

Life Assurance

Annual leave 25 days + 8 bank holidays

Résumé du poste

Publicis Groupe UK is seeking an experienced Data Privacy Lawyer to join our Global Data Privacy Office in London. The role covers privacy risk advisory across the business, reporting to a senior GDPO member. Ideal candidates are proactive, pragmatic, and able to handle tight deadlines.

The position is based in London with a hybrid pattern (3 days in the office). We welcome applicants with strong UK/EU privacy law knowledge and in-house AdTech/tech experience.

Qualifications

• UK solicitor qualification or equivalent.
• Privacy certifications such as CIPP/E or CIPP/US desirable.
• 5+ years of legal experience, privacy-focused or mixed with commercial.
• Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days per week in the London office.
• In-house privacy experience in AdTech/tech and digital advertising is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of UK/European privacy laws and industry guidelines.
• Commercially minded with good communication and stakeholder management.

Responsabilités

• Be the main data privacy contact for UK agencies within the group.
• Provide privacy guidance to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Support commercial and employment teams on privacy provisions in contracts.
• Collaborate with Global Data Privacy Operations on governance materials.
• Draft, review and negotiate privacy-related provisions in contracts.
• Stay updated on evolving privacy laws and regulatory changes.
• Develop and deliver privacy training to staff.

Connaissances

Qualified UK solicitor

Privacy certification

Legal experience

AdTech / digital advertising knowledge

Privacy law knowledge (UK/EU)

In-house experience

Communication skills

Hybrid working / London office

Description du poste

Company Description

Publicis Re:Sources is at the core of Publicis Groupe, the world's largest communications company. We are the only full-service, end-to-end shared service organisation in the industry, enabling Groupe agencies to do what they do best: innovate and transform for their clients.

Formed in 1998 as a small team to service a few Publicis Groupe firms, Publicis Re:Sources has grown to 6,000+ employees in over 55 countries. We provide technology solutions and business services, including finance, accounting, legal, benefits, procurement, tax, real estate, treasury and risk management, information security, and global mobility — supporting 110,000+ employees across the Publicis Groupe network. Our people are at the centre of everything we do, bringing curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence to their work every day.

Learn more about Publicis Re:Sources and the Publicis Groupe agencies we support at publicisresources.com#LI-KM2

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Overview

Publicis is seeking an experienced, self-motivated, flexible Data Privacy Lawyer to assist our business in the UK. This is a full-time position in London. You will be a member of our Global Data Privacy Office (GDPO) and report to a senior member of the GDPO. The role is broad and involves advising across our business on the various privacy risks, obligations and other issues related to privacy. We are looking for someone who has demonstrated excellent legal and privacy judgment alongside strategic thinking. We would also like someone who is diligent, proactive, practical and fun to work with.

This role will be based in ourLondonoffice.Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Key point of contact for data privacy-related enquiries for some of our advertising, creative, technology, data and health agencies in the UK.
• Support internal teams, providing them with appropriate advice and guidance, with the ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with diverse cross-functional teams.
• Provide support to members of the commercial and employment legal teams on privacy matters and serve as subject matter expert on all privacy issues impacting or relating to the business and employees across the Groupe.
• Collaborate with our Global Data Privacy Operations team to adapt data governance materials such as inventory templates, vendor due diligence questionnaires, proprietary system questionnaires, and privacy impact assessment questionnaires.
• Assist the commercial legal team in drafting, reviewing and negotiating data privacy provisions in complex commercial contracts.
• Maintain current knowledge of all relevant privacy legislation and regulations and distribute this knowledge across both the legal function and the wider business.
• Provide data protection and privacy advice relating to data partnerships and vendor relationships, and assist in drafting, reviewing and negotiating data privacy provisions in related contracts.
• Help develop data privacy training materials and conduct privacy training.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Qualified UK solicitor. Common law jurisdiction equivalent lawyers will also be considered.
• Privacy certification (such as CIPP/E, CIPP/US from IAPP or similar) is desirable.
• 5+ years of legal experience, ideally within privacy but commercial and privacy combined experience will also be considered.
• Flexible working with a minimum of three days a week in the London office.
• In-house legal experience is desirable, particularly AdTech or technology experience with knowledge of digital advertising, including providing digital advertising/media counseling and transactional support to digital media companies, publishers, social media marketing, or online platforms in the AdTech/data space (e.g. ad serving, programmatic, data management, measurement, and analytics).
• Direct experience applying UK and European privacy laws, regulations, and industry guidelines, especially those relevant for media and advertising.
• Commercially minded with good communication and inter-personal skills to enable the individual to work with all levels of internal management and negotiate with external clients.
• Enthusiastic, energetic data protection and privacy subject matter expert, with good knowledge of the latest regulatory changes and the related impacts on the media and advertising industry.
• Able to work in fast-paced environment, provide advice under tight deadlines and competent in managing a varied workload independently.
• A good sense of humor.

Additional Information

We offer ahybrid workingpattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days WFH. Our main office islocated in the iconic Television Centre (TVC) at White City, London.

We are aDisability Confident Employerand are committed to providing a fair assessment process and are happy to discuss and explore reasonable adjustments during the hiring process. Publicis Groupe UK fosters and inclusive environment through our inspirationalEmployee Action Groups(EAGs).

We have a comprehensivebenefitsoffering. Our full health and lifestyle benefits package will be shared with you, when you join us. In addition to key benefits like Pension, Life Assurance, Income Protection and Private Medical, some of our other benefits are:

• Annual Leave(25 days plus 8 bank holidays), increasing after 5 years, by 1 day per additional service up to 30 days.Birthday Day Off that can be used in your birthday monthand the opportunity toBuyor Sell Holidayat the start on each year.
• Flexible Bank Holidays,you can switch the 2 Easter bank holidays for other days of your choosing.Reflection Daysfor time away from work to focus on what works best for you.Work your World, after completion of one year, you have theopportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis Groupe office, for up to 6 weeks a year.
• Help@Hand,our lifestyle and wellbeing app that supports you and your family; 24/7Helpline, Remote GPs, Medical or 2nd Opinion, Mental Health &Wellbeing,Physiotherapy,1-2-1 Lifestyle Coaching,Nutritional Consultations, Savings & Discounts and lots more.
• Inclusive Policiesto support you and your family including enhanced Family Leave, Disability, Carers, Transitioning at Work, Flexible Working, Menopause.
• Local discounts,restaurants & retailers in Westfield White City.Onsite Caféwith complimentary breakfast, a subsidised lunch menu, and an in-house barista.