Data Protection Counsel
- Recruiter
- Hays Cheapside
- Location
- England, Surrey
- Salary
- £70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum + excellent benefits
- Posted
- 27 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 25 May 2018
- Ref
- 3298318
- Contact
- Neel Mehta
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Construction
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Your new company
You will be joining a market-leading, listed technology company with a huge global presence. The organisation has a passion for technology at its forefront, and its products add real value to the efficiency of its' clients' performances. The company boasts a large client portfolio of extremely well known brands across several industries, with its technology playing an integral part to their continued success. The company is continuing to grow rapidly and is expanding with an impressive acquisitive track record.
Your new role
Reporting to General Counsel, you will become the in-house legal function's data privacy expert. You will advise across the business on data privacy matters that include GDPR compliance, while managing, adapting and developing internal policies on data. Further you will advise on contractual agreements in light of the new regulations, while supporting the rest of the business as a reliable business advisor.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a UK qualified lawyer with demonstrable expertise in data protection/privacy matters. You will have at least 3 years' PQE, though lawyers with more or less experience will also be considered. You will have trained at a top City firm, while relevant in-house experience will be greatly welcomed.
What you'll get in return
You will be working for a celebrated FTSE 250 organisation that has ambitions to become a FTSE 100 listed company in the next couple of years. You will be part of a hugely influential and respected team, and you will have a major impact on the future of the organisation.
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