At a Glance
- Tasks: Support data mapping, GDPR compliance, and privacy reviews for exciting projects.
- Company: Top law firm with a focus on technology and data protection.
- Benefits: Permanent position with hands-on experience in a growing field.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in data privacy and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Interest in data protection and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 Β£ per year.
Our client, a top law firm is seeking a Data Privacy Paralegal to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a legal background and an interest in technology and data protection to develop a specialist career in data privacy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support data mapping exercises and maintenance of Records of Processing Activities
- Assist with GDPR and UK GDPR compliance activities
- Conduct privacy reviews for internal projects, procurement, and vendor onboarding
- Prepare data transfer agreements and related documentation
- Support Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and incident management processes
- Maintain privacy governance records and audit-ready documentation
- Assist with regulatory audits, enquiries, training programmes, and policy updates
About You:
- Strong interest in data protection, privacy law, GDPR, and UK GDPR
- Data privacy qualifications or formal GDPR training would be advantageous
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with both legal and non-legal stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a growing and highly sought-after area of law and compliance within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Data Privacy Paralegal employer: Ryder Reid Legal
Ryder Reid Legal is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment in the heart of London. With a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a strong focus on employee growth, this global firm provides the perfect platform for legal professionals to advance their careers while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Join a collaborative team that values your contributions and fosters professional development.