Privacy Legal Counsel

• Advise stakeholders on privacy, data protection, and related regulatory requirements across the EMEA region
• Monitor and interpret legal and regulatory developments, including GDPR, UK GDPR, ePrivacy requirements, and other applicable frameworks
• Provide legal guidance on digital health solutions, artificial intelligence initiatives, data governance activities, secondary use of data, and new product developments
• Draft, review, and negotiate privacy-related agreements, including data processing agreements and data transfer agreements
• Support privacy risk assessments, transfer impact assessments, and compliance reviews related to personal data processing activities
• Advise on cross-border data transfers and legal requirements for international data flows
• Support privacy incident investigations, remediation activities, and regulatory notification assessments
• Develop privacy guidance, templates, governance processes, and compliance resources to support global privacy programs
• Collaborate with Legal, IT, Security, HR, Clinical, R&D, Technology and Innovation, and other privacy teams
• Report to the Chief Global Privacy Counsel
• Travel expected to be up to 5%

• Law degree and 4+ years of experience as legal counsel, or an advanced law degree with 2+ years of relevant experience supporting data protection, privacy, security, or related legal matters
• Experience providing legal advice on data protection and privacy matters within a large, matrixed organization
• Knowledge of privacy and data protection regulations across EMEA, including GDPR and UK GDPR
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial and data-related agreements
• Professional fluency in English, both written and verbal
• Preferred: qualification as legal counsel in a relevant jurisdiction
• Preferred: experience within healthcare, life sciences, medical technology, or another regulated industry
• Preferred: knowledge of emerging regulations such as the European Union Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act and European Union Data Act
• Preferred: experience supporting privacy assessments, privacy incident response, data subject rights requests, and international data transfer matters

• Flexible Work Arrangement
• Competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
• Wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage
• Eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)