Legal Director - Privacy & Product (FTC) in London

Legal Director - Privacy & Product (FTC) in London

London Full-Time 80000 - 100000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Marsden

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead global privacy compliance and advise on emerging regulations in a fast-paced tech environment.
  • Company: Fast-growing global technology company with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and the chance to shape legal strategy.
  • Other info: Opportunity for significant impact and career growth in a dynamic setting.
  • Why this job: Join a strategic role at the intersection of privacy, AI, and product innovation.
  • Qualifications: Extensive senior-level experience in global privacy law and AI regulations.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 Β£ per year.

Marsden Interim are exclusively partnered with a fast-growing global technology company in the search for a

Legal Director - Privacy & Product to join on an initial 6 month fixed term contract basis. London based, hybrid working. Start ideally by early August.

This is a rare opportunity to take on a strategic, business-facing role at the intersection of product, privacy, AI, data governance and commercial innovation .

Reporting to the General Counsel, you will play a critical role in shaping legal strategy around privacy, data usage, AI governance and emerging technology regulation, helping the business scale globally while enabling innovation and growth.

Responsibilities include

  • Leading global privacy compliance initiatives across products and business operations.
  • Advising on GDPR, CCPA, EU AI Act and other emerging privacy, security and AI regulations.
  • Partnering with Product and Engineering teams to embed privacy and AI governance into the product lifecycle.
  • Shaping data use and monetisation strategies, balancing innovation with regulatory requirements.
  • Acting as a key adviser on privacy, security and incident-response matters.
  • Monitoring legislative developments and provide practical, commercially focused guidance.
  • Drafting and negotiate DPAs, technology agreements, vendor contracts and product partnerships.
  • Supporting the development of privacy, security and data governance frameworks.

To be considered for this position, you will have extensive experience at a senior level in a similar capacity with a depth of technical knowledge of global privacy law, AI regulations and related governance.

The ability to work effectively in a fast paced, high-growth tech environment will be key to your success in this role.

For more information

  • Amanda Chard
  • Head of Interim Legal Search

Legal Director - Privacy & Product (FTC) in London employer: Marsden

Marsden is an exceptional employer that champions a culture of collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the financial services sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, Marsden offers flexible hybrid working arrangements and opportunities to engage in cutting-edge projects within a supportive team environment. Join us to be part of a high-growth firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish.

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We think you need these skills to ace Legal Director - Privacy & Product (FTC) in London

Privacy Law Expertise
GDPR Knowledge
CCPA Knowledge
EU AI Act Familiarity
Data Governance
AI Governance
Commercial Innovation