Data Protection jobs in United Kingdom

Role Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified solicitor to join a well-regarded in-house legal team within an award-winning actuarial and analytics consultancy.
This position offers a hands-on commercial role, focusing on a diverse range of legal matters including commercial contracts, technology, data protection, and intellectual property.
You will be responsible for negotiating complex contracts, advising internal teams on legal and compliance matters, and providing practical, commercial legal advice to senior stakeholders.

Candidate Profile / Experience Needed

• A qualified solicitor in England & Wales. As a guide our client would expect you to need a minimum of at least 6 years of post-qualification experience.
• Extensive experience in commercial law, specifically in technology, software contracts, and data protection.
• Strong knowledge of intellectual property law is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in a reputable boutique national or international law firm or as an in-house lawyer for a multinational company, ideally within the professional services or technology sectors.
• Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to engage with both legal and commercial issues.
• A pragmatic and commercial approach with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior management and internal teams.
• Willing to mentor more junior members of the legal team when required.

What’s on Offer?

• Basic Salary £100-115k
• Hybrid working. Office is based in London with hybrid working 2 office days per week, with Thursday being a mandatory office day.
• Discretionary Bonus.
• 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), with options to buy or sell holidays.
• Private medical insurance and discounted gym memberships.
• Life assurance, income protection, and enhanced parental leave.
• Flexible working arrangements and travel expenses for alternate office locations.
• Access to internal networks focused on Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural, and Women’s initiatives.

Apply Now
If you are interested in being considered for this in-house counsel role please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience as soon as possible.