Legal Counsel - IT & Data Protection
Core
Legal Counsel providing core link between regulatory requirements and day-to-day operations for IT & Data Protection, partnering with product and engineering to turn complex privacy rules into actionable guidance.
Role type
In-house Legal Counsel (IT & Data Protection)
Builds
Practical processes for vendor reviews, data subject requests, and risk mapping across systems to enable scalable compliance for new markets.
Domain
Healthcare technology, AI, Data Protection, IT Law
Required skills
Legal qualification, IT law and data protection expertise, GDPR application, stakeholder advisory, risk assessment, regulatory tracking, vendor contract negotiation, policy development, technical curiosity, AI legal technology interest
Preferred skills
Experience with AI-based features, experience in new markets, experience using legal tech tools
Technologies
GDPR, AI frameworks, data processing agreements
Responsibilities
Partner with product and engineering from concept to launch on AI-based features and new markets; Own data protection risk assessment across systems and processes; Track international data protection and AI-related regulations; Review and negotiate data processing agreements and assess new software/vendors; Build and improve data protection operations including policies and data subject request handling; Collaborate with DPO, General Counsel, and wider Legal team
Seniority
Mid-Senior (4+ years experience)
