Senior Privacy Counsel — GDPR & Data Protection (Hybrid)

LeoVegas Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Workation

Pension contributions

Healthcare

Wellbeing allowance

Office near Leeds Station

Job summary

LeoVegas Group is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel focused on privacy to fortify its global privacy program. You will safeguard customer and employee data, implement robust data protection practices, and collaborate with internal stakeholders across brands and markets.

You will lead data protection initiatives, chair privacy workstreams in major projects, and mentor junior team members within the Privacy team. Strong GDPR knowledge and prior DPO experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with strong privacy law background.
• 4–6 years in a dedicated privacy legal role, preferably in a multinational setting.
• Deep knowledge of GDPR and global data protection laws.
• Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating DPAs and privacy policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure privacy compliance for all entities and markets within LeoVegas Group.
• Act as DPO for designated Group entities and manage regulatory interactions.
• Draft, review and negotiate DPAs, privacy clauses, and policies.
• Lead privacy workstreams in major projects including M&As.
• Provide expert advice on data subject rights and DPIAs.

Skills

GDPR expertise

DPO experience

Privacy law

Stakeholder advisory

Contract review

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

LeoVegas Group is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel focused on privacy to fortify its global privacy program. You will safeguard customer and employee data, implement robust data protection practices, and collaborate with internal stakeholders across brands and markets.

You will lead data protection initiatives, chair privacy workstreams in major projects, and mentor junior team members within the Privacy team. Strong GDPR knowledge and prior DPO experience are essential.