Data Protection Specialist
The position
Would you like to join an expert Legal & Compliance team within our Global Business Services organization? Are you seeking a new challenge in the Data Protection area in a dynamic Shared Service Center environment? This is an exciting opportunity to help build a strong team of in-house legal experts at our GBS Center in Wrocław. If you are a hard-working individual with excellent communication skills and a growth mindset, our Data Protection Team could be the perfect fit for you!
Tasks & responsibilities
As a Data Protection Specialist, you will:
- Advise business partners across Europe on Data Processing Agreements, EU Standard Contractual Clauses, Transfer Impact Assessment and Technical & Organizational Measures, following defined playbooks, risk parameters, and SLAs;
- Support contract negotiations by collaborating with internal stakeholders and interacting directly with external partners;
- Assist in identifying, documenting, and assessing personal data processing activities for the Record of Processing Activities (ROPA);
- Conduct Data Protection monitoring activities to ensure compliance with global procedures and standards;
- Provide guidance and training on legal systems and tools such as wizard applications, Contract Lifecycle Management systems, and e‑signature solutions;
- Collaborate with internal networks and cross‑functional teams on diverse legal topics;
- Contribute Data Protection expertise to ongoing projects and the creation of new team services;
- Train colleagues on existing and newly introduced processes;
- Perform and oversee quality management routines and drive process improvement efforts;
- Ensure the proper intake and tracking of requests and matters in the designated systems.
About our future employee
You should have Excellent command of business and legal English and a strong willingness to continue learning and between 2 and 4 years' experience in the field of data protection, including reviewing, redlining and negotiating DPAs/EU SCCs, conducting TIAs and maintaining ROPA.
Aditionally we are looking for:
- Experience in legal shared service structures, in-house legal departments, or law firms; familiarity with the pharmaceutical industry is a plus;
- A degree in law, business administration, or a related field;
- Strong business partnering and project management skills;
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively;
- High learning agility and a proactive mindset;
- CIPP/E or equivalent data protection certification (nice to have);
- Knowledge of OneTrust or similar systems for maintaining ROPA (nice to have).