Senior Privacy Lawyer

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

Job summary

A leading HealthTech firm is seeking a qualified legal professional for a fully remote, 4-day work week contract focused on privacy matters. The role entails offering strategic legal counsel, drafting legal agreements, and overseeing compliance with privacy regulations, supporting the Group Data Protection Officer.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with expertise in privacy law.
• Proven ability to draft and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Experience in privacy impact assessments and risk identification.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on privacy matters to management and senior leaders.
• Draft and negotiate data privacy clauses in commercial agreements.
• Lead privacy reviews and advise on complex data protection documentation.

Skills

Privacy Law

Legal Drafting

Risk Assessment

Education

Qualified Lawyer

Degree in Law

Job description

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crawley, west sussex, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

This role is a unique, fully remote, 4-day-a-week 12-month FTC (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:

• Provide expert and strategic legal advice regarding privacy matters, including applicable regulatory updates, to management, the GDPO, and senior leaders.
• Draft, negotiate, and advise on data privacy clauses for a range of commercial agreements.
• Lead complex privacy reviews and negotiations, liaising with multiple business functions as appropriate.
• 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.
• Identify and advise on privacy risks in group operations.
• Support the GDPO with the implementation and maintenance of the Group’s privacy programme, 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