Legal Counsel Data Privacy

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

  • Exciting new role within a large Middle Eastern telecom operator
  • Must have strong experience in data privacy and regulation

About Our Client

A major telecommunications operator with presence across the Middle East.

  • Develop and manage the Data Protection and Governance program within the company
  • Stay up to date with local data protection laws of the UAE, DIFC, and ADGM.
  • Stay up to date with international data protection laws such as the GDPR.
  • Provide insight and advice on new data privacy laws and regulations and necessary steps the company needs to take to comply with them.
  • Identify new methods of data protection and compliance and present to senior stakeholders within the company.
  • Review and manage existing data protection practices within the company.
  • Manage internal legal function and mentor the legal team.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5+ years of experience in a data privacy and protection focused role.
  • Experience in a telecommunications or technology company AND/OR technology focused private practice.
  • Common Law qualified.
  • Strong understanding of GDPR regulation.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.

What\'s on Offer

  • Competitive, tax-free salary and incentive structure.
  • Opportunity to work for a leading telecommunications operator in the region.
  • Dynamic, exciting environment with a focus on expansion.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1489731
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned