Lead Data Protection Counsel - REMOTE at Jobgether – Norway
Jobgether
Norway, Norway
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Lead Data Protection Counsel - REMOTE
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Privacy Counsel - REMOTE. In this role, you will have a significant impact on the legal landscape of privacy and data security. The ideal candidate will navigate global privacy laws, working intimately with clients to create effective compliance strategies. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fully remote setting while delivering high-level legal expertise in an evolving and dynamic field. Join a recognized leader that values innovation and flexibility in their remote work culture.
Accountabilities- Advise clients on global privacy laws, including U.S. frameworks, GDPR, and other international standards.
- Guide clients through compliance strategies for data protection, breach response, data retention, and more.
- Draft and negotiate privacy-forward agreements such as MSAs and data protection addenda.
- Develop internal and external privacy tools, training materials, and accountability structures.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to both legal and business stakeholders across industries.
- 8+ years of deep experience in privacy and data security, with a global lens.
- Prior tenure at an AmLaw 200 firm or similar high-caliber boutique environment.
- Strong working knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and global data protection regimes.
- Certifications in privacy (e.g., CIPP/US, CIPP/E) are strongly preferred.
- J.D. from a top-tier law school.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and client service skills.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote setting.
- 100% remote with flexible scheduling.
- Opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis.
- Join a firm that champions autonomy while providing a collaborative, elite-level legal environment.
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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