Legal Counsel Data Protection

3 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions Full time

Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Legal Counsel Data Protection to lead and provide legal/contractual advice on data protection legislation to ensure compliance and risk mitigation, resolve data protection matters in a contractual/transactional contextfor customers, supplier, and technology to ensure compliance with data privacy law. You will provide in-house training to the business to manage risk and introduce compliant processes.

**The Role**
- Review and negotiate supplier contracts
- Work with colleagues in delivering projects providing data/GDPR lead advice and obtaining consents needed to implement processes in partnerships with the technology, legal, GPO procurement and cyber security functions
- Providing high quality, pragmatic legal advice for corporate and commercial matters relating to GDPR, international data transfers
- Building proven relationships with a number of key business partners within the business
- Identifying and mitigating legal risks and raising key risks to the head of legal
- Advising on any website/marketing /comms issues and report drafting to update
- Supporting business strategies from a data protection perspective
- Provide clarification on data protection/GDPR legal language or specifications as and when required
- Ensure business processes are compliant and current relating to data protection and GDPR
- Enhance legal competence relating to data protection legislation

**Requirements**:

- A qualified solicitor with hands on experience advising on data protection. Minimum 10 years post qualification experience
- A strong knowledge of EU data privacy and data protection regulations
- Possesses an eye for detail as well as a commercial, pragmatic attitude
- Strong relationship management skills and confidence in dealing with ExCo & SLT
- Quick to adjust work priorities to meet the changing demands of both the market and internal partners
- A collaborator and a dedicated teammate
- The ability to manage complex stakeholders and partnering relationships
- Experience of communicating and presenting complex information to internal and external stakeholders


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