Senior Legal Counsel HR Privacy
Location: Stuttgart
Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support its global operations. This role involves advising on employee data protection, developing compliance strategies, and ensuring adherence to evolving digital and regulatory landscapes. It offers an opportunity to shape compliance frameworks within a dynamic and international environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide legal guidance on employee data protection and support global compliance initiatives.
* Draft and implement data protection policies, contracts, and guidelines in line with European and national regulations.
* Conduct risk-based audits and oversee corrective actions to enhance data protection compliance.
* Deliver training and advisory support to management and staff on legal and operational data protection standards.
* Engage with external committees, industry groups, and regulatory discussions on data protection matters.
Requirements:
* Degree in Law, Business Law, or a related field.
* Extensive expertise in data protection, with in-depth knowledge of German and European data protection laws (e.g., TTDSG, EU Data Act, AI Act); ISO 27001 certification or similar is a plus.
* Highly organised, independent, and solutions-oriented.
* Proficiency in German and English.
What's on Offer?
* Flexible working arrangements.
* An inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and welcomes all applicants.