Data Protection Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wise Full time

We are looking for a talented Data Protection Specialist to join our growing Global Privacy team at Wise.

The ideal candidate will have a detailed knowledge of data protection and privacy laws, including GDPR, UK GDPR, LGPD, CCPA. They will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, making judgment calls at speed and handling competing priorities.

As a Data Protection Specialist, you will work directly with business and engineering teams to design innovative solutions for products and services that meet corporate standards for protecting the privacy and security of our customers.

You will also support key business areas (including Send, Multi-currency account, and Assets) to ensure data privacy issues are considered at the outset of new projects/initiatives.

Absolutely essential skills and qualifications include:

  • Qualified lawyer with 3-4 years experience in data privacy
  • Hands-on privacy compliance experience in a global environment
  • Detailed knowledge and experience in Data Protection and Privacy laws and regulations

Familiarity with privacy by design methodologies and ability to use a range of communication and influencing techniques to successfully negotiate, collaborate or effect change with stakeholders at all levels and across multiple jurisdictions is highly desirable.

Our estimated salary for this role is approximately $120,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

We celebrate our differences and believe inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise, visit our website.



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