Senior Privacy Advisor
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Job Summary
As Senior Data Privacy Advisor you act as a subject matter expert on data protection and privacy advising on legislation and its practical application across ASOS. The role spans a wide range of topics including artificial intelligence (AI) electronic marketing cookies and advertising data sharing best practice de-identification minimisation contractual clauses and international data transfer mechanisms. Youll work closely with stakeholders at all levels support junior team members and help ensure ASOS meets global data protection requirements for customers employees and suppliers by identifying risks and offering commercially grounded legal guidance.
Success in this role requires versatility strong ethics and the ability to navigate a fast-paced environment while switching seamlessly between diverse privacy issues. Clear confident communication is essential as youll build relationships across the business make quick decisions in the ASOS tone of voice and influence stakeholders by speaking their language. Adaptability energy and a proactive mindset are key supported by the tools and guidance provided within the Data Protection and Privacy team.
The Details
- Provide subject matter expert advice on Data Protection and associated legislation and the application to ASOS in the UK and globally.
- Provide specialist advice on ASOS marketing and third-party marketing initiatives including those involving data sharing.
- Assist with embedding policy and training in relation to Personal Data (PD) including but not limited to data subject rights data retention data sharing and privacy by design and default.
- Provide specialist input to contract negotiations with key customers and suppliers including the ability to draft contract clauses on data protection matters.
- Input to new projects by conducting privacy impact assessments data protection impact assessments and providing initial advice with input from relevant project team members and the Data Protection Officer.
- Lead on data protection projects including but not limited to Record of Processing Activities (ROPA) project maintain Data Protection Champion network privacy notice reviews
- Provide advice relating to data minimisation techniques and de-identification of personal data in large data sets.
- Advising ASOS in relation to its broader data and AI strategies.
- Advise the business in relation to PD handling data subject access requests and other requests for information or complaints involving personal data.
- Assist with identification and remediation of data incidents involving personal data.
- As required assisting the Compliance team with wider compliance responsibilities (including but not limited to Financial Crime Sanctions Screening Consumer Credit Anti-Bribery and Corruption Code of Conduct and Whistleblowing).
- Supporting our culture by championing Diversity Equity & Inclusion strategies.
We believe being together in person helps us move faster connect more deeply and achieve more as a team. Thats why our approach to working together includes spending at least 3 days a week in the office. Its a rhythm that speeds up decision-making helps ASOSers learn from each other more quickly and builds the kind of culture where people can grow create and succeed.
Qualifications :
- Expertise in data protection laws and associated legislation with experience working in similar environments to ASOS and/or transferable skills from other businesses.
- In-depth understanding of and experience advising on privacy laws and regulations in the UK and globally in relation to marketing and advertising (including but not limited cookies to on- and off-site digital advertising cookies and similar technologies email marketing in-app marketing and push notifications) and experience working with vendors who provide these services.
- A good understanding of contract and data protection agreement negotiations and drafting ability.
- A good awareness of international data protection privacy and marketing legislation that impacts ASOS.
- Experience undertaking risk-based privacy and data protection impact assessments developing proportionate remediation plans and providing advice to the business.
- Appreciation of eCommerce business processes and risks.
- A get up and go attitude someone who takes the initiative is self-motivated and driven; someone with high energy and enthusiasm.
- Adaptability and ability to prioritise conflicting demands.
- Proven ability to understand and provide incisive reliable and commercially sound advice and solutions on complex business issues.
- Legal qualification (job title will reflect this as Legal Counsel) or Data Privacy qualification (IAPP/ Practitioner certificate).
- Comfortable in a team with a very broad range of specialisms and responsibilities.
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Whats in it for you
- Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
- Employee sample sales
- 25 days paid annual leave an extra celebration day for a special moment
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Private medical care scheme
- Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash or use towards other benefits
- Opportunity for personalised learning and in-the-moment experiences that enable you to thrive and excel in your role.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Were ASOS, the online retailer for fashion lovers all around the world. We exist to give our customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, youre free to be your true self without judgement, and channel your creativity into a pla ... View more
