Assistant General Counsel: Privacy & Data (Hybrid)

Kroll Bond Rating Agency; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Educational and professional develop.支

Employee referral bonus

Competitive benefits

Job summary

KBRA seeks an Assistant General Counsel to join its Legal Department in Dublin or London. You will handle privacy, data protection, and contract matters, working with cross-functional teams across jurisdictions. The role offers a hybrid schedule with in-office days Tuesday to Thursday.

You will advise on GDPR/UK GDPR, data transfers, vendor contracts, and privacy policies, with 4–8 years PQE and IAPP credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Qualifying law degree and admission to practice in Ireland or England & Wales.
• 4–8 years post-qualification experience in privacy/data protection.
• Experience drafting and negotiating DPAs, vendor and client contracts.

Responsibilities

• Advise on GDPR, UK GDPR, ePrivacy, and cross-border data transfers.
• Draft, review, and negotiate privacy-related contracts and clauses.
• Lead privacy impact assessments and vendor due diligence.
• Maintain records of processing activities and privacy notices.
• Collaborate with Compliance, Technology, and Legal teams across jurisdictions.
• Monitor regulatory developments in privacy and AI contexts.

Skills

Privacy & data protection

Contract drafting & negotiating

Cross-border data transfers

Regulatory compliance

IAPP certification (preferred)

Education

Qualified solicitor in Ireland or England & Wales

Admitted to practice with current certificate

Tools

Privacy compliance tooling

Job description

KBRA seeks an Assistant General Counsel to join its Legal Department in Dublin or London. You will handle privacy, data protection, and contract matters, working with cross-functional teams across jurisdictions. The role offers a hybrid schedule with in-office days Tuesday to Thursday.

You will advise on GDPR/UK GDPR, data transfers, vendor contracts, and privacy policies, with 4–8 years PQE and IAPP credentials preferred.