UK/EMEA - Privacy and Data Regulatory Legal Counsel
Core
Strategic legal advisor aligning Cisco's global privacy program with evolving digital, privacy, and AI governance frameworks across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Role type
Senior IC privacy and data regulatory legal counsel
Builds
Practical product requirements and executive guidance for AI, cloud, and security solutions
Domain
Technology (AI, Cloud, Security) + Regulatory Compliance (GDPR, EU AI Act, NIS2, DORA)
Required skills
Regulatory counsel on privacy and data protection, Privacy by Design implementation, Cross-border data transfer compliance, AI and digital policy translation, Customer DPA resolution, Works Council and HR privacy guidance
Preferred skills
External privacy/security certifications (CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, CISM, CISSP), AI governance expertise, Cybersecurity and operational resilience experience, European Works Council engagement, Additional European languages (French, German, Spanish)
Technologies
EU SCCs, EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, BCRs, LLMs
Responsibilities
Deliver actionable legal advice on privacy, data protection, and AI governance; Embed privacy and security by design across Cisco's portfolio; Ensure compliance for international data transfers; Translate EU AI Act, NIS2, DORA, and the Data Act into practical requirements; Resolve escalated customer data processing agreements; Guide employee privacy matters and Works Council engagements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC