AI & Data Privacy Counsel — Global Governance

Hydro; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office near the sea

Competitive total rewards package

Job summary

Hydro is seeking a business-oriented lawyer to join its Global Business Services (GBS) Legal team as the primary legal advisor on AI and data privacy matters. You will collaborate with Hydro's global organization to enable responsible innovation and support compliance in AI governance.

You will help shape Hydro's approach to AI governance in a global environment, reporting to the Head of GBS Data Privacy and working within an international team.

Qualifications

• Law degree with strong academic credentials.
• Preferably 4–8 years of experience from a law firm, as in-house counsel, or similar.
• Expertise in data privacy, technology law, AI regulations, or related fields.
• Experience advising on AI, digital technologies, or innovation initiatives.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Advise Hydro's GBS on AI and data privacy topics as a primary legal advisor.
• Support compliance and AI governance activities across Hydro's global organization.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, controls, and DPIAs/LIAs related to privacy and AI.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to embed privacy by design and responsible AI across projects.
• Deliver training and support incident/regulatory management in privacy and AI.

Skills

Data privacy

AI governance

Technology law

English fluency

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Law degree

Job description

Hydro is seeking a business-oriented lawyer to join its Global Business Services (GBS) Legal team as the primary legal advisor on AI and data privacy matters. You will collaborate with Hydro's global organization to enable responsible innovation and support compliance in AI governance.

You will help shape Hydro's approach to AI governance in a global environment, reporting to the Head of GBS Data Privacy and working within an international team.