Data Protection Legal Counsel (m/f) - Job based in Luxembourg

Your future team

Our internal legal department plays an important role in ensuring high-quality compliance standards, protecting Deloitte’s reputation, and managing the risks associated to Deloitte’s business operations. As Data Protection Counsel, you will assist the business team in negotiating contracts, seek innovative solutions and advise on regulatory changes, and help in ensuring Deloitte’s activities complies with applicable regulations.

Your next challenge

• Ensure that legal, contractual and operational data protection aspects are properly assessed and implemented in the daily operations and internal projects of Deloitte Luxembourg.
• Support Deloitte Luxembourg in its GDPR compliance activities, including, among others,  maintaining the registry of processing activities, drafting data protection impact assessments, data protection by design/by default and risk assessments, handling data subject requests.
• Assist in the drafting, review and negotiation of contracts.
• Provide data protection advice and spread data protection awareness to the business teams of the Luxembourg Deloitte entities.
• Draft and/or review internal policies/procedures to ensure constant adherence with applicable regulations and monitor the implementation of these policies.
• Analyze and evaluate the compliance of internal project implementations with GDPR, in coordination with other departments of Deloitte Luxembourg.

Your skills

• Master’s degree with emphasis in privacy and data protection legislation or other closely related field. GDPR certifications would be an asset
• Minimum 2 years and up to 5 years of work experience in data protection law
• Expertise in European data protection law and practices including in depth understanding of GDPR
• Good knowledge in the following areas: IT, information security, business process, risk management
• Strong analytical as well as pragmatic-thinking skills, with attention to detail
• Strong communication skills, ability to bridge the gap between legal, technical and business languages
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and multi-cultural environment
• Fluent in English. French or German is considered as an asset

We want to hear from you! Join us and...

• Contribute to making an impact on our society, people and environment
• Team up with dynamic and energetic professionals within a challenging and knowledge-sharing environment
• Enjoy and promote diversity in our multicultural teams

What impact will you make?

Every day, your work will make an impact that matters, while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance. As the undisputed leader in professional services, Deloitte is where you'll find unrivaled opportunities to succeed and realize your full potential.

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With  more than 150 partners and 2,600 employees, Deloitte Luxembourg is one of the Grand Duchy's largest, strongest and oldest professional services firms. For 70 years, our talented teams have been serving clients in various industries delivering high added-value offerings to national and international clients in audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. Deloitte Luxembourg is part of the global Deloitte network.

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