Senior Legal Counsel- Privacy
Core
Senior Legal Counsel providing embedded privacy legal support to product and engineering teams in the gaming industry, focusing on privacy-by-design, regulatory compliance, and data protection.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (privacy)
Builds
Consumer-facing digital gaming products and platforms
Domain
Gaming / Interactive Entertainment / Data Protection Law
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
GDPR and UK GDPR expertise, Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), regulatory interpretation, contract negotiation (DPAs, SCCs), cross-functional collaboration, commercial judgment
Preferred skills
Gaming industry experience, ad tech and analytics knowledge, children's data privacy frameworks, AI regulation familiarity, privacy certifications (CIPP/E, CIPM), in-house tech environment experience
Technologies
GDPR, UK GDPR, ePrivacy directives, Digital Services Act, AI regulation, Age Appropriate Design Code, SCCs, UK IDTA
Responsibilities
Advise on new feature launches involving player data and personalization; conduct and guide DPIAs; counsel on data use in free-to-play models; assess third-party integrations and data-sharing arrangements; draft and negotiate data protection clauses and cross-border transfer mechanisms; interpret regulatory requirements into product mentorship; track upcoming EU/UK privacy developments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
