Data Protection Solicitor

apartmentMichael Page placeLeeds calendar_month 

About Our Client

Our client is not just about financial growth; it's about fostering trust and offering solutions that put people before profit. With no shareholders, it reinvests in its services and employees, creating a positive, inclusive work culture dedicated to member and community support.

You'll join a household name that values your professional and personal growth.

Job Description

The Data Protection Solicitor will:

  • Advise on data protection matters across diverse business contracts, supporting compliance and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership, offering timely and relevant legal counsel on data protection, contract negotiations, and strategic decision-making.
  • Provide guidance on data-intensive business projects, including drafting and reviewing data processing agreements, privacy policies, and data protection impact assessments.
  • Promote data protection awareness and compliance within the organisation.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Data Protection Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor experienced in data protection law.
  • Experience in-house or in private practice, particularly with contract negotiations and data protection.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Capable of engaging effectively with colleagues across the organisation, including senior leadership.

What's on Offer

The Data Protection Solicitor will receive:

  • A competitive salary, ranging from £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
  • Bonus up to 15% of salary
  • 11% Pension
  • 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays
  • Private healthcare and more

If you're a Data Protection Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey at Michael Page.

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