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Assistant General Counsel (Dublin / London)

Dublin, Leinster, IEFull-time2026-08-23 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Assistant General Counsel focusing on privacy, data protection, and contract matters for a credit rating agency.

Role type

Assistant General Counsel (Legal)

Builds

Privacy policies, data processing agreements, and compliance frameworks for a credit rating agency.

Domain

Financial Services / Data Privacy / Cybersecurity

Required skills

GDPR/UK GDPR expertise, contract drafting and negotiation, privacy impact assessments, cross-border data transfer mechanisms, ePrivacy compliance, incident response coordination, regulatory liaison, training delivery.

Preferred skills

IAPP certification (CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM), experience in financial services or tech, familiarity with Generative AI tools.

Technologies

GDPR, UK GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA/CPRA, Standard Contractual Clauses, Binding Corporate Rules, ChatGPT.

Responsibilities

Advise on international data privacy and cybersecurity laws; draft and negotiate privacy-related contracts; conduct privacy impact assessments; liaise with regulators and external counsel; deliver privacy training programs.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC