Privacy Counsel

5 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Taylor Root Full time
Job Title: Privacy Counsel

We are working with a leading global insurer to find a skilled Privacy Counsel to join their team on a permanent basis. The company offers a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package, as well as hybrid working arrangements.

About the Role

The Privacy Counsel will be responsible for providing commercially focused, pragmatic advice on compliance with international privacy laws, including the UK and EU GDPR. This will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating privacy contracts and documentation, as well as advising on privacy-related due diligence for third parties.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert advice on compliance with international privacy laws, including UK and EU GDPR.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate privacy contracts and documentation.
  • Advise on privacy-related due diligence for third parties.
  • Collaborate with business teams and build strong internal relationships.
  • Assist the Privacy Director in managing privacy risks and maintaining controls.
  • Promote and embed Privacy by Design and Privacy by Default principles.
  • Act as a subject matter expert for key privacy initiatives and projects.
  • Advise on data protection impact assessments (DPIAs).
  • Draft privacy notices and consent language for processing activities where needed.
  • Support investigations and incident management related to data breaches or suspected privacy violations.
  • Handle subject access requests and other data protection rights requests within required timeframes.
  • Assist with managing complaints or communications related to data protection and privacy.
  • Monitor and advise on changes in privacy laws, regulations, and case law, assessing their impact.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Network with privacy, data protection, and information security professionals to share and gain insights.
  • Assist with management reporting and provide updates to Boards and Committees across the UK, EU, DIFC, and Bermuda on privacy matters.
  • Ensure internal policies are regularly updated.
  • Deliver in-house privacy training and awareness sessions.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in privacy operations.
  • Comply with all relevant regulatory requirements, including the Senior Managers and Certification Regime, Solvency II, fair treatment of customers, Financial Crime, Data Protection, Conflicts of Interest, and Whistleblowing policies, while adhering to the business's core values of integrity and customer focus.
Requirements
  • Lawyer qualified in England and Wales, or other international jurisdiction and able to practise in-house in London.
  • 5+ PQE preferred, but we will consider applications from all candidates with the relevant experience.
  • Expert knowledge of EU/UK data protection laws, regulations, and practice.
  • Good knowledge of other international privacy laws, regulations (e.g. U.S., Switzerland, Bermuda, DIFC, other global laws and regulations).
  • (Re)insurance sector experience and understanding of Lloyd's/London Market highly desirable.
  • Understanding of issues relating to use of personal data as part of advanced analytics/emerging and complex technologies (e.g. Generative A.I.).
  • Experience of working with Information Security, third-party risk management, and Data Governance teams.
  • Experience of working on a multinational data protection programme.

Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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