Senior Privacy Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HealthTech firm seeks a fully remote Legal Advisor for a 12-month FTC position. This role involves providing strategic legal advice on privacy matters, drafting complex data protection documents, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal for professionals adept at managing privacy risks and supporting a comprehensive privacy program.

Qualifications

• Expert in data privacy matters.
• Strong capability in legal negotiations.
• Experienced in handling complex data protection documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on privacy matters.
• Draft and negotiate data privacy clauses.
• Lead complex privacy reviews and negotiations.

Skills

Strategic legal advice

Data privacy expertise

Document drafting

Regulatory updates

Privacy risk identification

Job description

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This role is a unique, fully remote, 4-day-a-week 12-month FTC position (salary is pro-rata) for a leading HealthTech firm.

Reporting to the Legal Director, this role will work closely with the Group Data Protection Officer and other compliance teams and senior personnel on a range of privacy matters.

Main Accountabilities:

1. Provide expert and strategic legal advice regarding privacy matters, including applicable regulatory updates, to management, the GDPO, and senior leaders.
2. Draft, negotiate, and advise on data privacy clauses for various commercial agreements.
3. Lead complex privacy reviews and negotiations, liaising with multiple business functions as appropriate.
4. Draft and advise on complex data protection-related documentation, including privacy audit documentation, data flow diagrams, user journeys, and privacy impact assessments for technology use-cases involving large volumes of special category data.
5. Identify and advise on privacy risks in the group’s operations.
6. Support the GDPO with the implementation and maintenance of the Group’s privacy program, including:

• Advising on ROPA requirements
• Supporting DSAR handling
• Reviewing legal risks in processing activities using the One Trust platform
• Advising on MI reporting and analytics activities