Lead Counsel

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Taylor Root Full time

Job Title: Lead Counsel - Privacy

Job Summary:

Taylor Root is seeking an experienced Privacy Counsel to join our team on a permanent basis. As a Privacy Counsel, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with privacy and data protection laws, providing commercially focused advice on compliance with international privacy laws, and advising on privacy-related due diligence for third parties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide commercially focused, pragmatic advice on compliance with international privacy laws, including UK and EU GDPR.
  • Advise on privacy-related due diligence for third parties (onboarding, monitoring, offboarding).
  • Assist the Privacy Director in managing privacy risks and maintaining controls.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 businesses core values of integrity and customer focus.

Requirements:

  • Expert knowledge of EU/UK data protection laws, regulations and practice.
  • Good knowledge of other international privacy laws, regulations (e.g. 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. Experience of working with Information Security, third-party risk management, and Data Governance teams).
  • Experience of working on a multinational data protection programme.

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