Privacy Counsel - London, United Kingdom - Space Executive

Description

We are working with a global fintech seeking a Privacy Lawyer to join the international team situated across multiple continents.

Candidates with a minimum of 3 PQE in private practice or in-house, with relevant data privacy/GDPR experience are welcomed to apply.

The successful candidate plays a critical role in driving the privacy compliance framework and providing pertinent advice across all functional teams.

Expect wide regional coverage and dynamic collaboration with high-calibre colleagues, in an environment that demands a high level of resourcefulness and curiosity.

If you (or someone in your network) are keen to apply for this role, please send in an updated CV to -exec.comKey ResponsibilitiesAdvising and managing matters relating to the privacy compliance framework across EU region.

Support in drafting and implementing privacy policies and programs, day to day data management, and educating colleagues on data privacy/protection topics.

Collaborating closely with legal, compliance, and various business teams to support large scale product rollouts across multiple jurisdictions.
Keep abreast of pertinent laws/regulation with commercial application in mind, and cooperate with functional teams to navigate requirements.
Contribute to risk assessment from privacy perspective, and assist in auditing, licensing, and other processes.
Manage on-site external counsels in various jurisdictions to ensure product deadlines.

Key RequirementsBar qualified with 3+ PQE within EU jurisdiction, preferably in the UK.Conversational proficiency in Mandarin Chinese would be well regarded.

Experience working in financial services/fintech sectors is well regarded.
Strong communication skills and able to function independently and within diverse team.
Highly attuned to business needs and able to apply legal expertise accordingly.
Resilient and adaptable to dynamic work environment.