Data Protection Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Yorkshire Building Society Full time

About the Role

You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice on data protection matters in contracts and queries from various business areas.

As a key member of our team, you will work closely with senior leaders across YBS, providing timely and relevant legal advice on data protection law, including contract negotiation.

You will also be responsible for providing legal advice and assistance on data-heavy business projects and initiatives, ensuring awareness and compliance with data protection laws.

About You

To be successful in this role, you must have a degree or relevant legal qualification and experience working in-house or in private practice on data protection law.

You will be working with colleagues across the business, including the senior leadership team, advising on data protection law, so excellent communication skills are essential.

About us

At YBS, we are a member-owned organization that cares about people. We offer a range of flexible working options, a brilliant induction, and full training plan to help you develop your skills and move ahead in your career journey.

We are passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves. If you are passionate about data protection and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

Our Benefits

We offer a range of fantastic rewards, including:

  • Holiday: 25 days plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
  • Bonus: An on-target bonus of 7% of eligible pay, with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum of 15%.
  • Pension: We contribute up to 11% into your YBS pension.
  • Healthcare: Access to a range of health benefits, including private medical insurance, dental, and healthcare plans.
  • My Benefits: Our self-service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality, and health discounts.


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