Melza Recruiting is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel with a strong focus on data protection and digital law on behalf of our client, a global digital and data-driven organization.
The role is based in Barcelona and will be part of the Legal & Compliance team. The successful candidate will act as the go-to advisor on privacy and compliance matters, while also supporting commercial law topics and bridging the legal and technology worlds in an international environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the implementation and maintenance of compliance programs, policies, and procedures.
- Provide expert legal advice on privacy, data protection, and digital law.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to define standards and ensure proper implementation of controls.
- Support on compliance and conduct queries across projects.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts and policy documentation.
Requirements
Law degree.4+ years of experience in data protection compliance, either in-house or at a law firm.Strong problem-solving skills and a quality-driven mindset.Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish.Previous experience in the tech sector is an advantage.Ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams, meeting demanding deadlines.What’s Offered
Competitive salary package.Benefits plan including meal, transport, and childcare vouchers; health & accident insurance.Hybrid work model with flexible schedule and no dress code.Summer working hours in July and August.