ПортугалияSenior Legal Counsel - Privacy
1 нед. назад
ПортугалияSeniorHybrid
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Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy ensures compliance with worldwide data protection standards at .
О компании
- is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry, connecting customers in over 190 countries with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands and charming boutiques from around the world. opens a world of luxury for endless expressions of style, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace. LEGAL The Legal team is a strategic business area ensuring we navigate the complexities of a global business and acting as guardians of our legal integrity, providing expert advice to protect our interests, manage risks, and ensure compliance. PORTO Our office is near Porto, in the north of Portugal, and is located in a vibrant business hub. It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals. ROLE The Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy will work with the wider legal team and ’s business and tech teams with the aim of ensuring that the Group is compliant with applicable privacy standards worldwide. The role will provide advice on all aspects related to data protection compliance, including risk mitigation strategies for a multi-jurisdictional, tech-oriented company.
Обязанности
- Design and develop comprehensive privacy frameworks, ensuring alignment with applicable regulations and integration with organizational processes and technologies
- Respond to data protection queries and provide guidance on policy/procedural requirements to business teams across the Group Companies
- Support the Head of Legal Data Privacy as the specialist lead for privacy on the ongoing projects of ensuring Group's compliance with global Data Protection Laws and regulations
- Monitor the global regulatory landscape for updates on privacy laws, regulations, guidelines, and court rulings, with a focus on the key business jurisdictions for the Group. Support the drafting, review and negotiations of Data Protection Clauses in an array of commercial agreements, ensuring is protected both in the position of controller and as a processor
- Act as an advisor for material business projects, working autonomously to ensure "Privacy by Design" is embedded in new product launches and tech initiatives
- Assist the Head of Legal Data Privacy in assessing new projects and providers regarding compliance with the Group's privacy standards
- Support with continuously improving and deploying targeted, high-impact training sessions for specific business functions (e.g., Marketing, Engineering, People Team) to ensure that Privacy is embedded in the company culture
- Proactively audit the existing privacy program to identify improvement opportunities. Support the Head of Data Privacy Legal in designing and deploying scalable improvements to our data protection program
Требования
- Be a qualified lawyer with ~8 years' PQE (professional experience after internship)
- You possess a well-rounded legal background spanning both top-tier private practice and significant in-house experience
- Have work experience in Data Protection Law, preferably in retail, e-commerce and/or technology sectors
- Solid knowledge and practical experience of EU, UK, and US data protection regulations, as well as familiarity with key regulatory authorities and enforcement bodies, is required
- Have an excellent level of English, both written and spoken
- Certifications (e.g., CIPP, CIPM) and a master’s degree in Privacy, Data Protection, Law, or a related field are considered a plus
Условия
- Health insurance for the whole family and other well-being resources
- 25 Days of Annual Leave (above the statutory) and additional Caring Days (2 days per year)
- Boomerang: sabbatical program after 5 years service
- Training opportunities and free access to LinkedIn Learning
- Flexible benefits program
- Flexible working environment