Privacy Advisor

Dyson Institute; Malmesbury; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Income protection

Bonus/commission

Holiday allowance

Free lunch

On-site gym

Hair salon on-site

Dyson discount codes

Cycle to work

EV scheme

Free Dyson bus

GymFlex

My Active discounts

Private medical insurance

Private dental insurance

Optical plan

On-site GP

Job summary

Dyson Institute is seeking a privacy compliance expert to advise stakeholders across Dyson's global business. You will be the first contact for privacy matters in the EMEA region, support ongoing privacy programs, and lead privacy assessments and training.

You will monitor evolving laws to keep Dyson compliant and strategically aligned with regulatory expectations. The role requires 3–5 years in a legal/compliance setting within a global company, a relevant degree (law or business), and privacy

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a legal or compliance‑related role within a global company
• Degree qualification in law or business
• Strong knowledge of privacy and data protection laws (EU GDPR and UK/local laws)
• Privacy-related qualifications (CIPM or CIPP/E)
• Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders regionally or globally
• Ability to interpret and apply legislation, advise on compliance, and work with risk and governance frameworks
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt and professional privacy compliance advice to stakeholders across Dyson's business and operations globally
• Act as the first point of contact for privacy‑related matters escalated by stakeholders in the EMEA region
• Support the Global Privacy Team's ongoing privacy compliance activities
• Undertake privacy assessments with stakeholders and plan visits to Dyson Markets and offices to assess privacy compliance
• Deliver training and monitor evolving laws, rules, regulations and guidance to maintain compliance and strategic alignment

Job description

About Us

Working as part of the Global Privacy Team in Dyson Legal, you will work on privacy compliance matters and activities across Dyson's global business and operations. Reporting to the Head of Privacy, you will provide prompt and professional advice to stakeholders on privacy compliance requirements to ensure that personal data is collected and used legally, ethically and responsibly.

About the Role

As a subject matter expert, provide prompt and professional privacy compliance advice to stakeholders across all of Dyson's business and operations across the globe. Act as the first point of contact for privacy‑related matters escalated by stakeholders in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. This includes supporting stakeholders with the resolution of potential privacy incidents. Support the Global Privacy Team's ongoing privacy compliance activities. This includes undertaking privacy assessments with stakeholders, planning and undertaking visits to Dyson Markets and offices to assess privacy compliance and delivering training. Proactively monitor and analyse evolving laws, rules, regulations and guidance to help Dyson to maintain compliance and strategic alignment.

About You

3-5 years of experience in a legal or compliance‑related role within a global company. Possess a relevant degree qualification (e.g. in law or business). Strong knowledge of privacy and data protection laws, including the EU GDPR and local laws and regulation within the UK and other jurisdictions. Possess appropriate privacy‑related qualifications (e.g. CIPM or CIPP/E). Experience in working with multiple stakeholders regionally or globally. Strong ability in interpreting and applying legislation, advising on compliance requirements and working with risk and governance frameworks, policies or procedures. Strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Financial Benefits
  • Pension
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Bonus or commission depending on role
• Lifestyle Benefits
  • 27 days of holiday (Buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave)
  • Free lunch, hot drinks and fruit on-site
  • Free on-site gym (Malmesbury)
  • Free on-site hair salon (Malmesbury)
  • Dyson discount codes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Electric vehicle scheme
  • Free Dyson bus from Bristol, Bath, Chippenham and Swindon
  • GymFlex and My Active discounts
• Health Benefits
  • Private medical insurance for all employees
  • Private dental insurance (level dependant)
  • Optical plan
  • Free on-site GP, physiotherapists and mental health professionals (Malmesbury)
  • Digital GP and prescription service
  • Assisted fertility support
  • Peppy app: fertility, birth and menopause support
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Equal Opportunities

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don't think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.

About Dyson

At Dyson we are focused on solving the problems that others have ignored; solving them first using our technology and ingenuity. In order to achieve this we need to pioneer technologies that are different and authentic. This is the core of what we do and who we are. We must strive to create the future, every single day by developing new things, different things, things that go against the grain with a diverse and global team of ingenious minds. Dyson employs 14,000 people and is present in more than 80 countries. And while we are growing fast we want Dyson to remain a start‑up in spirit with the freedom of experimentation and learning, constantly reinventing our products as well as reinventing how we work, how we sell and how we support our owners. At the same time we are working through the James Dyson Foundation, James Dyson Award and Dyson Institute to inspire future engineers and pioneering a new approach to engineering education. Underlining everything we do in this diverse environment is the need to always show respect, supporting each other as one team to overcome whatever challenges we encounter. We drive empowerment, development and equality in an inclusive environment for our people around the world. The future doesn't just happen, we look to make it happen, to achieve leaps through pioneering new ideas.