Remote Privacy Counsel
Jobgether
Full-time
Remote
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Remote Privacy Counsel. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting the growing complexity of global data protection and AI governance needs. Your contributions will accelerate product development and sales operations by providing practical and globally relevant privacy support. You will collaborate closely with various teams, ensuring that our operations are both efficient and compliant with the highest legal standards. This individual contributor position is perfect for a proactive privacy lawyer who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on emerging technologies and data governance.
Accountabilities
- Apply an AI-First approach using AI tools to enhance research quality and privacy assessment workflows.
- Demonstrate Change Agility by adapting quickly to evolving global privacy and AI regulations.
- Utilize First Principles Problem Solving to clarify complex privacy issues and provide structured recommendations.
- Leverage Data-Driven Decision Making in DPIAs and related assessments, grounded in evidence and regulatory expectations.
- Support the Privacy function with global privacy assessments, including DPIAs and other risk reviews.
- Review product features and data practices as part of privacy-by-design procedures.
- Draft and negotiate data processing agreements, privacy terms, and commercial contracts.
- Maintain and update privacy documentation and internal policies.
- Create and deliver internal training on privacy and AI governance.
- Support privacy audits and coordinate with external advisors.
- Monitor evolving privacy laws and share key insights with stakeholders.
Requirements
- Qualified lawyer (UK or EU) with at least 5 years of GDPR experience.
- Strong knowledge of EU/UK GDPR and familiarity with global privacy laws.
- Experience in drafting and negotiating data processing agreements.
- Proven ability to handle data breaches, regulatory notifications, and privacy audits.
- Excellent communication skills to simplify complex legal concepts.
- Understanding of AI technologies and their ethical implications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with privacy management systems such as OneTrust.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively.
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Health (medical, vision, dental), life, and disability insurance.
- Equity stock options.
- Retirement plans.
- Paid public holidays and unlimited PTO.
- Paid maternity and parental leave.
- Leaves of absence including caregiver leave.
- Employee Assistance Program.
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.