Privacy Analyst (UK, US & EMEA)

Privacy Analyst (UK, US & EMEA)

Full-Time On-site
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This is an exciting opportunity within the General Counsel & Risk team as part of our global Data Privacy team.

The individual will work closely with the UK and Australia-based teams in the following primary areas of responsibility:

  • Providing assurance to external stakeholders, including:
    • Client information requests;
    • Negotiating client and supplier agreements; and
    • Supplier due diligence.
  • Supporting the delivery of the privacy management framework, in particular:
    • Conducting risk assessments and data protection impact assessments;
    • Managing and maintaining privacy tools, documentation and registers;
    • Supporting internal audit activities;
    • Monitoring compliance with global privacy laws; and
    • Assisting with framework certification activities.
  • Assisting with data subject rights requests, such as data subject access requests.
  • Supporting the delivery and management of privacy education and awareness.
  • Providing privacy advice to the business.
  • Ensuring privacy is built into the firm's data handling operations.
  • Assisting with day-to-day operational privacy issues and personal data incidents.
  • Building lasting and valuable relationships with internal stakeholders, especially Procurement, IT, HR and of course lawyers.
  • Monitoring evolving privacy risks together with associated laws and regulation.

Please note this role is concerned with governance, risk and compliance elements of privacy; it is not a technical role albeit a strong appreciation of IT and information security concepts is undoubtedly required for this role to be successful.

Qualifications, skills and experience

  • An innovative mindset, curious about AI and emerging technologies.
  • Degree educated (technical degree or similar).
  • We would expect the successful candidate to have around two years' experience in privacy but may consider those with less experience providing they can demonstrate they meet the required competencies.
  • Strong knowledge of global data protection requirements and legislation, especially those applicable to the UK and EMEA.
  • CIPP/E certification or similar preferable.
  • Professional Services experience preferable.
  • Ability to identify and analyse complex privacy risks and controls.
  • Adaptable, diligent and works with initiative.
  • Strong relationship builder - internal and external.

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Privacy Analyst (UK, US & EMEA) employer: Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant City of London, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programs and clear pathways for career advancement, alongside a supportive environment that values work-life balance and professional development. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on employee well-being, this law firm stands out as a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.

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