Remote-First Privacy Counsel — Data Protection

AnaVation LLC; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global cybersecurity firm is seeking a qualified lawyer with expert knowledge of data protection laws, particularly the GDPR. The role involves advising the business, conducting privacy impact assessments, and managing employee data subject rights requests. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational and communication skills and experience in a global context. This position operates on a remote-first model, providing flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK.

Benefits

Remote-first working model

Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks

Annual charity initiatives

Global wellbeing days

Qualifications

• Proven ability to apply data protection law to business processes.
• Experience working in a global company across multiple business functions.
• CIPP/E or similar certification is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for data protection queries.
• Conduct and manage Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
• Advise business stakeholders on vendor onboarding regarding personal data.
• Update and maintain privacy policies and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Expert knowledge of data protection laws

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Experience with OneTrust or similar tools

Fluency in English

Education

Qualified lawyer

Tools

OneTrust

Job description

A global cybersecurity firm is seeking a qualified lawyer with expert knowledge of data protection laws, particularly the GDPR. The role involves advising the business, conducting privacy impact assessments, and managing employee data subject rights requests. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational and communication skills and experience in a global context. This position operates on a remote-first model, providing flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK.