About the Role
This position provides legal support in privacy and compliance during a period of maternity leave coverage, focusing on data protection, regulatory adherence, and internal guidance. The role requires a proactive approach to risk management and collaboration across teams to ensure legal standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Advise on data privacy regulations and compliance requirements
- Support the implementation of privacy policies across departments
- Review and assess data processing activities for legal adherence
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure regulatory alignment
- Assist in responding to data subject requests and privacy inquiries
- Monitor changes in privacy laws and recommend updates
- Conduct privacy impact assessments for new initiatives
- Draft and maintain data processing agreements
- Provide guidance on cross-border data transfers
- Support internal audits related to data protection
- Work with external counsel on compliance matters
- Maintain records of processing activities
- Ensure vendor agreements meet privacy standards
- Assist in training staff on privacy best practices
- Help manage data breach response protocols
- Review marketing and technology initiatives for compliance
- Evaluate third-party data handling practices
- Support compliance with GDPR and other data laws
- Prepare documentation for regulatory submissions
- Contribute to the development of internal compliance tools
- Ensure consistency with industry standards
- Participate in cross-functional compliance projects
- Identify potential legal risks in operations
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Deliver timely legal advice within deadlines
Compensation
Competitive salary
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Legal and Compliance team
Duration
Fixed-term position to cover maternity leave, expected to last approximately 12 months
Location
Position based in London with hybrid working options
Application Process
- Candidates must submit a resume and cover letter
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews
- Final stage includes a legal writing assessment
Reporting Line
Reports to the Head of Legal
Key Stakeholders
Collaborates with Data Protection Officer, Compliance team, IT, and Product departments
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