Senior Privacy Counsel — Global Data Protection

Flo; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading privacy-focused tech company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Counsel to oversee privacy policies and on-going compliance efforts. You will provide essential advice on integrating data protection into product features and assist in achieving ISO certifications. Candidates must be qualified solicitors with over five years of experience in tech or software, capable of navigating complex data protection laws. Competencies in privacy by design and risk management are critical. This role offers a hybrid work environment and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Company equity grants

Paid holiday and sick leave

Workations opportunity

Six months paid maternity leave

Unlimited free premium subscriptions

Qualifications

• 5+ years of PQE as a qualified solicitor in the UK.
• Experience in a tech or software-focused organization.
• Understanding of global data protection laws.

Responsibilities

• Develop global privacy policies with attention to detail.
• Provide pragmatic privacy advice for data-driven initiatives.
• Guide teams to integrate data protection into all stages.

Skills

Qualified solicitor in the UK with +5 years’ PQE

Proven track of work in a tech company

Knowledge of data protection laws globally

Practical experience in privacy by design

Knowledge of risk management

Knowledge of OneTrust

Knowledge of JIRA

Knowledge of Confluence

Job description

A leading privacy-focused tech company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Counsel to oversee privacy policies and on-going compliance efforts. You will provide essential advice on integrating data protection into product features and assist in achieving ISO certifications. Candidates must be qualified solicitors with over five years of experience in tech or software, capable of navigating complex data protection laws. Competencies in privacy by design and risk management are critical. This role offers a hybrid work environment and competitive compensation.