Data Privacy Specialist

Graff Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Graff Search is seeking a Senior Privacy Counsel for a fixed term contract appointment in Greater London. This role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned Data Privacy Lawyer to engage with complex privacy matters within a major Technology & Entertainment organization.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience advising on data privacy, a strong understanding of GDPR, and the capability to influence senior stakeholders. Legal qualifications in the UK are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a large corporate environment with stakeholders preferred.
• Proven ability to develop and operate Privacy frameworks and conduct risk assessments.
• Good understanding of a broad range of Data Privacy (GDPR) matters.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the in-house Legal & Compliance team.
• Shape the Privacy framework for a major Technology & Entertainment household name.
• Engage with senior stakeholders on Privacy regulatory matters.

Skills

Advising on complex Data Privacy matters

Ability to influence senior management

Strong organisational skills

Communication skills

Project management skills

Education

Legally Qualified in the UK & Wales

Job description

Senior Privacy Counsel - Fixed Term Contract Appointment

This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned Data Privacy Lawyer to join one of the leading Media and Entertainment organisations in the UK.

The role reports directly to the Chief Compliance Counsel and involves working on a wide variety of complex Privacy matters affecting a major Technology & Entertainment Corporate.

This position would suit someone that’s looking for a hands‑on, complex Privacy role and enjoys variety. This is a very business‑facing role with considerable exposure to senior stakeholders.

This appointment will involve you working closely with their in‑house Legal & Compliance team, while also offering the chance to make and shape the Privacy framework for a major Technology & Entertainment household name.

About You

This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned Privacy Professional with demonstrable experience of working on some of the following:

• Experience of working within a large corporate environment with stakeholders would be helpful, but not essential.
• Experience of advising on complex Data Privacy matters
• Legally Qualified in the UK & Wales
• Proven ability to further develop and operate Privacy frameworks and policies and conduct risk assessments, investigation and training.
• Good understanding of a broad range of Data Privacy (GDPR) matters.
• Ideally a background in the technology and / or AI industry sector, but not essential.
• Ability to influence senior management and stakeholders on a range of Data Privacy regulatory matters affecting a large corporation in different territories.
• Demonstrable experience of strong organisational, communication and project management skills.

For further details, please contact Stuart Vines at Graff Search on: [e-mail]