Legal.io Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Privacy Counsel [Contract -1 year]
This range is provided by Legal.io. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$180,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr Legal.io is working with a leading technology & gaming company who is seeking a Privacy Counsel for a 12 month parental leave coverage. This contractor will work closely with UK and Stockholm based Privacy Counsels, as well as the broader Privacy Team. This is hybrid position which requires 2 days / week at the Guildford, UK - or Stockholm, Sweden office. Scope of Work Title:
Privacy Counsel Experience:
4+ Years Location:
Hybrid (Guildford, UK or Stockholm, Sweden) Duration:
12 months commitment Start Date:
February 2025 Hourly Rate : $90 - $110 / hour Job Responsibilities: Work with Privacy Team to develop, implement, and update a globally comprehensive privacy program, focused on assessing risks, designing and updating controls, monitoring and evidencing compliance, and evolving the program over time; Assist with Data Privacy Rights response processes (e.g. requests for access or deletion); Assist with Data Mapping, DPIAs, and Data Protection Regulator enquiries; Support the on-going development of internal policies and guidance for privacy and data governance practices; Provide legal advice and day-to-day support to cross-functional groups responsible for auditor, regulator, and third-party relationships; Perform legal research and provide practical advice on emerging global privacy regulations, including providing expertise to the policy and government relations team; Monitor organizational processes, internal controls and perform analysis to measure program effectiveness and compliance; complete appropriate documentation; and Help advise game, studio, or central engineering teams to ensure privacy-by-design is embedded in our products and solutions. This includes support of game development and deployment, marketing/ad-tech, central back-end databases, marketplace/commerce tools, in-game social and communication tools, and cloud gaming. Required skills and experience: UK, EU or Common Law qualified lawyer and 4+ years’ relevant privacy experience, with a preference for European Economic Area-focused experience; Experience with consumer privacy, data practices, and information governance, as well as digital product-to-market in the consumer technology or entertainment industries; Technology contracting experience, including Data Processing Agreements; Demonstrated ability to work independently on diverse matters, successfully lead cross-functional projects, and comfortable finding creative and practical solutions; Excellent verbal and written communication skills, impeccable integrity, good judgment, strong analytical skills, and a keen sense of humor; Collaborative by nature and able to build strong partnerships; Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and ability to manage a diverse and complex workload; Background in computer science or other similarly related technical related field, a plus --------- Legal.io is committed to the principle of equal opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
Legal Industries
Technology, Information and Internet, Software Development, and Computer Games
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This range is provided by Legal.io. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$180,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr Legal.io is working with a leading technology & gaming company who is seeking a Privacy Counsel for a 12 month parental leave coverage. This contractor will work closely with UK and Stockholm based Privacy Counsels, as well as the broader Privacy Team. This is hybrid position which requires 2 days / week at the Guildford, UK - or Stockholm, Sweden office. Scope of Work Title:
Privacy Counsel Experience:
4+ Years Location:
Hybrid (Guildford, UK or Stockholm, Sweden) Duration:
12 months commitment Start Date:
February 2025 Hourly Rate : $90 - $110 / hour Job Responsibilities: Work with Privacy Team to develop, implement, and update a globally comprehensive privacy program, focused on assessing risks, designing and updating controls, monitoring and evidencing compliance, and evolving the program over time; Assist with Data Privacy Rights response processes (e.g. requests for access or deletion); Assist with Data Mapping, DPIAs, and Data Protection Regulator enquiries; Support the on-going development of internal policies and guidance for privacy and data governance practices; Provide legal advice and day-to-day support to cross-functional groups responsible for auditor, regulator, and third-party relationships; Perform legal research and provide practical advice on emerging global privacy regulations, including providing expertise to the policy and government relations team; Monitor organizational processes, internal controls and perform analysis to measure program effectiveness and compliance; complete appropriate documentation; and Help advise game, studio, or central engineering teams to ensure privacy-by-design is embedded in our products and solutions. This includes support of game development and deployment, marketing/ad-tech, central back-end databases, marketplace/commerce tools, in-game social and communication tools, and cloud gaming. Required skills and experience: UK, EU or Common Law qualified lawyer and 4+ years’ relevant privacy experience, with a preference for European Economic Area-focused experience; Experience with consumer privacy, data practices, and information governance, as well as digital product-to-market in the consumer technology or entertainment industries; Technology contracting experience, including Data Processing Agreements; Demonstrated ability to work independently on diverse matters, successfully lead cross-functional projects, and comfortable finding creative and practical solutions; Excellent verbal and written communication skills, impeccable integrity, good judgment, strong analytical skills, and a keen sense of humor; Collaborative by nature and able to build strong partnerships; Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and ability to manage a diverse and complex workload; Background in computer science or other similarly related technical related field, a plus --------- Legal.io is committed to the principle of equal opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
Legal Industries
Technology, Information and Internet, Software Development, and Computer Games
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