Senior Privacy Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Doncaster; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HealthTech firm is offering a unique fully remote FTC position for a legal expert in privacy matters. This 12-month role involves providing strategic legal advice, drafting privacy clauses, and leading reviews to ensure compliance with data protection regulations. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior management, contributing to the Group's privacy programme and mitigating risks.

Qualifications

• Expertise in data protection law and privacy matters.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Skills in risk assessment and legal compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice on privacy matters.
• Draft and negotiate data privacy clauses.
• Lead complex privacy reviews and liaise with business functions.
• Support GDPR compliance and privacy programme implementation.

Skills

Legal advice

Data privacy

Document drafting

Negotiation

Risk identification

Education

Law degree

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:

• 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 in implementing and maintaining 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