Head of Privacy Legal (UK and EMEA)

Welcome to TransferWise! We are a global technology company on a mission to make money borderless. We are looking for a highly experienced and passionate Head of Privacy Legal to join our team in the UK and EMEA regions. As the Head of Privacy Legal, you will be responsible for ensuring that TransferWise complies with all privacy laws and regulations, and that the privacy of our customers and employees is protected. Our ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong legal background and extensive knowledge of privacy laws and regulations in the UK and EMEA regions. If you are a driven and innovative individual with a passion for privacy and technology, we would love to hear from you!

1. Develop and implement privacy policies and procedures in compliance with UK and EMEA privacy laws and regulations.
2. Monitor changes in privacy laws and regulations and update policies and procedures accordingly.
3. Serve as the main point of contact for all privacy-related matters within the company.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, and technology, to ensure privacy compliance throughout the organization.
5. Conduct privacy impact assessments and provide recommendations for mitigating any identified risks.
6. Develop and deliver privacy training and awareness programs for employees.
7. Serve as the liaison with regulatory authorities and respond to any privacy-related inquiries or complaints.
8. Conduct periodic audits and assessments to ensure ongoing compliance with privacy laws and regulations.
9. Advise on privacy implications of new products and services.
10. Stay updated on industry best practices and make recommendations for enhancing privacy practices within the company.
11. Lead data protection impact assessments for new projects, products, and services.
12. Collaborate with the data protection officer to ensure TransferWise's compliance with GDPR requirements.
13. Prepare and submit required reports and notifications to data protection authorities.
14. Monitor and report on privacy incidents and breaches.
15. Lead the response to data subject requests and manage data subject access requests.
16. Stay up-to-date on emerging privacy and data protection trends and advise on potential impacts on the company.
17. Maintain a thorough understanding of TransferWise's data processing activities and ensure that appropriate privacy controls are in place.
18. Act as an ambassador for privacy within the company and promote a culture of privacy and data protection awareness.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Head of Privacy Legal (UK and EMEA) in London, UK is £120,000 - £180,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry, company size, and individual qualifications and experience.

TransferWise moves money through its platform to other users all over the world at mid-market rates and with no unnecessary fees. In addition to individual users, TransferWise can be used by companies to invoice vendors regardless of currency. Also has an office in NewYork. Now Wise.