Legal Counsel - Technology and Data Protection Specialist

Our client is a well-known energy and commodities trading company based in Geneva center.

Description

As a Technology Contracts and Data Protection Specialist, you will:

• Technology ContractsDraft, review, and negotiate agreements for software, SaaS, cloud services, and IT procurement.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal standards, focusing on data security and privacy clauses.
• Act as the primary legal contact for technology stakeholders and support vendor due diligence.
• Data ProtectionDevelop and implement privacy policies and compliance programs (GDPR, UK DPA, FADP).
• Conduct data protection impact assessments and manage records of processing activities.
• Provide practical advice on privacy issues and deliver training to internal teams.
• Collaborate with Information Security and HR on breach response and sensitive data handling.

Profile

• Licensed to practice law in the UK, EU, or Switzerland.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in technology law and data protection.
• Strong knowledge of GDPR and international privacy frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage technology contracts and advise on privacy compliance.
• Fluent in English; French is a plus.
• Experience in fast-paced, international corporate environments.

Job Offer

• Opportunity to work on high-impact technology and privacy projects in a global organization.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• A collaborative, diverse, and inclusive work environment with room for growth.