Legal and Data Protection Counsel

Hireroo

Posted on : 15-07-2025

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Job Location

Sliema - Malta

Monthly Salary

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1 Vacancy

Posted on : 15-07-2025

Job Description

Our client is an international company operating in the iGaming industry. With a focus on developing innovative software solutions they maintain a strong presence in the online gaming sector.

They are currently looking for a Legal & Privacy Counsel to join their team in Malta. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and developing the companys privacy and data protection framework across multiple jurisdictions while also providing general legal support to the Legal & Compliance team.

Location: On-site (flexible) - Saint Julians

Responsibilities:

As a Legal and Data Protection Counsel your broad responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Ensure compliance with data protection and privacy laws across all jurisdictions in which our client operates

Develop and maintain internal frameworks policies and procedures related to data protection

Monitor compliance with existing privacy policies

Stay up to date on developments in data protection legislation best practices and regulatory guidance

Conduct internal audits and reviews as needed

Advise the business on privacy and data protection matters

Ensure lawful data processing and maintain proper legal bases for all data activities

Assist in drafting and reviewing Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)

Collaborate on new projects to ensure privacy by design principles are implemented

Draft update and maintain external-facing privacy documentation such as privacy and cookie policies

Update internal documentation including HR policies related to data protection

Coordinate with internal teams to ensure appropriate security and encryption of personal data

Maintain records of processing activities and data mapping documentation

Organise and deliver GDPR training for employees keeping records of attendance

Handle Data Subject Requests and ensure timely responses

Manage the data breach notification process including reports to authorities and affected individuals where necessary

Act as the main point of contact for Data Protection Authorities and other relevant regulatory bodies

Draft and manage Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)

Review third-party contracts to ensure proper data governance

Ensure lawful transfer and processing of personal data outside the EU/EEA

Oversee implementation of data retention and deletion procedures

Serve as Data Protection Officer or other equivalent roles as required

Provide legal advice and support across a range of matters

Assist with additional tasks within the Legal & Compliance function as needed

Requirements:

A degree (MQF Level 6 or higher) in Law Privacy Information Security or a related field

Strong knowledge and practical experience with European data protection laws

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Experience in the online gaming sector is considered a strong asset

Skilled in drafting legal and policy documentation

Able to work independently manage deadlines and prioritise effectively

Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking

Proficient with standard office and legal software

Professional adaptable and able to communicate with stakeholders at all levels

Whats in it for you

Our client offers an exciting challenging role in a collaborative dynamic environment. The right person will find many career growth opportunities in their company whether you want to advance your technical skills or aspire to leadership in the future.

Benefits:

Health & Dental Insurance
Paid parking
Wellness benefits (after completing probation)
Development allowance/year (after completing probation)
Regular company events
Food and snacks at the office
Performance bonus (after completing probation)

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Full Time

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