Senior Privacy Counsel, m/f/d

• Advise colleagues across the business on privacy and data protection matters with clear, commercially focused legal guidance
• Work with product, technology and commercial teams on new services and address privacy considerations early
• Support negotiation of commercial agreements involving data processing, international transfers, customer relationships and third-party arrangements
• Advise on GDPR and other applicable international data protection regulations across different markets
• Provide guidance on emerging technologies, including AI, and new products and data processing activities
• Review and improve privacy policies, internal procedures and governance frameworks
• Work with information security and IT teams on data governance, risk assessments and privacy-related incidents
• Improve privacy operations through automation and better internal processes
• Monitor regulatory developments concerning data protection, AI and digital services
• Train and guide colleagues on personal-data responsibilities

• Qualified lawyer
• Approximately 4–8 years’ experience specialising in data protection, privacy or technology law, gained in private practice, in-house or a combination of both
• Strong knowledge of GDPR and European data protection law, including regulatory guidance and its practical application within commercial organisations
• Experience advising technology businesses, ideally with exposure to software, AI, digital products or other data-intensive environments
• Good understanding of artificial intelligence technologies and the legal and regulatory challenges associated with their development and use
• Experience advising on commercial agreements involving personal data, international transfers and complex data processing arrangements
• Comfortable working directly with product, engineering and technical stakeholders, understanding complex issues and providing clear, practical legal advice
• Commercial approach to risk management
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities independently
• Experience within an international business or advising on privacy matters across multiple jurisdictions beneficial

• Permanent employment (Unbefristeter Arbeitsvertrag)
• 6 months probation
• 40 hours/week
• 25 vacation days