Devoteam Cyber Trust | Privacy Counsel (GDPR & Data Protection) | FinTech Sector

Advisory & Regulatory Guidance

• GDPR & local law advice Act as a trusted adviser to the business on the interpretation and application of the GDPR and national data protection laws across the Groups European markets including local implementing legislation and sector-specific rules.

• Regulatory monitoring Track developments in EU and national privacy law EDPB guidelines supervisory authority decisions and related regimes including ePrivacy the EU AI Act data governance and financial-services data rules. Assess their impact and translate them into practical guidance and updated policies.

• Legal opinions Provide clear pragmatic written and verbal advice on complex privacy questions balancing legal requirements with business objectives and risk appetite.

Privacy Governance & Documentation

• Records of Processing (RoPA) Establish maintain and update the Article 30 records of processing activities across entities and functions.

• Policies & procedures Draft review and maintain Group privacy policies standards internal guidelines procedures and privacy notices ensuring they remain aligned with regulatory developments.

• DPIAs & risk assessments Conduct and review Data Protection Impact Assessments and legitimate interest assessments identify risks and recommend proportionate mitigation measures.

Privacy by Design Projects & New Technology

• Privacy by design & by default Embed privacy requirements into new products services systems and business initiatives from the outset.

• AI & new technology Review data-driven automated decision-making and artificial intelligence initiatives for privacy risk coordinating with Legal Technology and Risk teams and considering the interplay with the EU AI Act.

• Project support Provide privacy input to transformation digital marketing and data initiatives across the Group.

Vendors Contracts & Data Transfers

• Data Processing Agreements Draft review and negotiate DPAs controller-to-controller and controller-to-processor arrangements and data-sharing agreements with vendors clients and partners.

• International transfers Advise on cross-border and intra-group data transfers implement Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and conduct transfer impact assessments.

• Third-party due diligence Assess the privacy posture of vendors and third parties as part of procurement and third-party risk management.

Data Subject Rights & Incident Response

• Data subject requests (DSARs) Manage and coordinate responses to access rectification erasure portability objection and other data subject rights requests within statutory deadlines.

• Breach & incident response Manage the personal data breach process end to end including triage risk assessment remediation record-keeping and notifications to supervisory authorities and data subjects where required.

• Regulator liaison Support engagement with supervisory authorities on notifications queries and investigations.

Awareness Cooperation & Reporting

• Training & awareness Design and deliver privacy training and awareness sessions and promote a strong data protection culture across the Group.

• Stakeholder cooperation Work closely with Legal Information Security IT HR Procurement Marketing and the business and coordinate with local privacy contacts across jurisdictions.

• Reporting Prepare privacy metrics dashboards and updates for compliance management senior stakeholders and relevant governance committees.

Qualifications :

• Law degree; qualification/admission in an EU jurisdiction is strongly preferred.

• 4 to 7 years of relevant experience in data protection/privacy gained in-house and/or in a law firm or consultancy.

• Strong demonstrable working knowledge of the GDPR and of national privacy laws in at least one relevant European jurisdiction.

• Experience in financial services market infrastructure or another regulated environment is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to translate complex legal requirements into clear practical and business-oriented advice.

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills particularly for DPAs and data transfer arrangements.

• Rigorous well-organised and able to manage multiple priorities autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills comfortable engaging with senior management.

• Fluency in English is required; an additional European language such as French Dutch Italian or Portuguese is a strong plus.

• Sound judgement discretion and a high standard of professional integrity when handling confidential information.

• Team spirit A genuinely collaborative mindset contributing positively to the Data Protection Office and building trusted relationships across teams and jurisdictions.

• Leadership The ability to take ownership of matters drive them to resolution and constructively influence and guide stakeholders including in the absence of direct authority.

• Dynamism An energetic proactive and solutions-oriented approach adapting readily to change and thriving in a fast-moving international environment.

Additional Information :

The Devoteam Group works for equal opportunities promoting its employees based on merit and actively fights against all forms of discrimination. We are convinced that diversity contributes to the creativity dynamism and excellence of our organization. All of our vacancies are open to people with disabilities.

What we offer:

• Professional development and monitoring talent;
• Commitment to our employees development;
• Collaboration in a company that is constantly growing and evolving.
• Strong organisational culture: collaboration sharing flexibility integrity and low ego.

Would you like to join our team Then send your CV.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time