Privacy Counsel

Miejsce pracy: Warszawa

Recruitment for

Are you a privacy law specialist eager to tackle complex data protection challenges on a global scale? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where privacy plays a critical role in research, healthcare, and international markets?

We are seeking a Privacy Counsel to join our clients Global Privacy Office, supporting research, international legal, medical affairs, marketing, and commercial teams.

In this key role, you will provide strategic legal guidance on data protection, privacy compliance, and regulatory matters, ensuring alignment with global privacy laws such as GDPR, UK GDPR.

Your responsibilities

Acting as a subject matter expert on global privacy and data protection laws, providing pragmatic legal advice to support research and international business operations.
Guiding the structuring, drafting, and negotiation of contracts to ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
Leading privacy risk assessments and helping develop global privacy policies and best practices.
Supporting privacy-related legal matters, including partnerships, acquisitions, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
Conducting privacy training and awareness programs across the organization.
Staying ahead of emerging privacy laws and regulatory trends, proactively advising on their impact.

Employer requirements

Minimum 7 years of legal experience, with 5+ years focused on privacy matters.
Strong expertise in GDPR, UK GDPR
Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, international environment, managing multiple priorities effectively.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Willingness to travel up to 10%, including internationally.

Optional

Experience in healthcare privacy law and compliance, particularly in research settings.

What employer offers

The opportunity to work in a stable, global organization with an international footprint.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Competitive benefits, including hybrid work arrangements (Warsaw office near Rondo Daszyńskiego), sports card, health insurance and an annual bonus