Our Client:
Phoenix is delighted to act as exclusive search partner with a dynamic, pioneering pharmaceuticals company with strategic Dublin-based operations, and part of a renowned global Fortune 500 organisation.
The group includes Irish based Technology and Services companies which the successful candidate will also advise and support.
The Opportunity:
* Join the strategic Dublin city based operation at a pivotal time in the group's growth cycle in Ireland.
* Enjoy parent support from one of the world's most successful brands in its sector.
* Be the first dedicated Privacy appointment in the EU providing strategic legal privacy counsel to internal business partners.
* Join an existing collaborative, personable, dynamic team.
* Command a highly competitive remuneration package.
* Hybrid working - city centre Dublin office.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
* Proactively advise business partners on a wide variety of privacy matters.
* Work collaboratively with legal colleagues and partners on legal and regulatory privacy related matters.
* Be the primary point of contact for inquiries about group compliance with international privacy regulations and laws, including GDPR.
* Develop a keen understanding of the business and its operational and commercial goals and develop positive relationships with clients at all levels of the organisation.
* Advise internal business units and stakeholders on compliance obligations and risk related to international privacy laws and regulations, particularly GDPR.
* Draft, review and negotiate data agreements (e.g., data protection addendums).
* Conduct privacy assessments (e.g., DPIAs, LIAs, TIAs).
* Coordinate the development and ongoing updates of key privacy program documentation (e.g., records of processing activities, privacy policies and procedures).
* Respond to and facilitate the completion of data subject requests.
* Support ad hoc projects.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
* Qualified solicitor or barrister, authorised to practice in Ireland.
* 3+ years PQE of privacy experience focused on issues related to EU/UK privacy, data protection or related regulatory matters (e.g., GDPR, ePrivacy Directive).
* Proven ability to review, develop, and maintain multiple regulatory frameworks which comply with relevant privacy law and regulations whilst having regard to commercial activities.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects and processes in line with deadlines.
* Proven ability to build relationships with stakeholders - internal and external.
* Adaptable, commercially astute, motivated.
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