Privacy Lawyer

Company: Taylor Root
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Location: London
Job Description:

We’re exclusively partnering with a global business on a pivotal privacy hire within a new legal and compliance function. This is an exciting opportunity to reshape a global privacy framework from the ground up.

You’ll inherit a complex setup and lead the design and rollout of a modern, centralised privacy programme – working across jurisdictions to build a scalable, future-ready model.

Role Highlights

  • Act as a trusted privacy adviser to the business, providing advice on data protection issues arising from day‑to‑day operations and strategic initiatives.
  • Drive the end-to-end privacy transformation
  • Partner with IT teams on AI and data initiatives
  • Define the target state for privacy in 12-18 months
  • Collaborate with country leads to build a unified framework

Experience required

  • Qualified lawyer with in-house or private practice experience.
  • Strong GDPR and global privacy experience
  • Proven track record transforming frameworks, not just maintaining them.
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally with excellent communication stakeholder relationship skills.

Why join?

  • High-impact, build-from-scratch role
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership
  • Clear career progression tied to delivery
  • Platform for future global expansion

Hybrid model (3 days per week in the office)

Compensation: £90-£100,000 p/a plus excellent benefits.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK or Europe.

Posted: June 2nd, 2026