Data Protection Legal Counsel (h/f/n)

OVHcloud

On-site
10+ years legal experience
Gdpr and french data law expertise
Fluent english (c1 minimum)
OVHcloud is seeking a Data Protection Legal Counsel to ensure compliance with data protection regulations and to foster a culture of data privacy within the organization. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of legal experience, particularly in data protection law, and will be comfortable working in a multidisciplinary, international environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves ensuring group-wide compliance with personal data protection regulations across multiple countries outside the US.
  • Responsibilities include maintaining treatment registries, conducting impact analyses, and developing internal policies and training programs.
  • The candidate must collaborate with IT, security, and architecture teams to integrate privacy requirements from the design phase.

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OVHcloud is seeking a Data Protection Legal Counsel to ensure compliance with data protection regulations and to foster a culture of data privacy within the organization. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of legal experience, particularly in data protection law, and will be comfortable working in a multidisciplinary, international environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years legal experience
  • GDPR and French data law expertise
  • Fluent English (C1 minimum)
  • Privacy by design implementation
  • Regulatory compliance management

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in artificial intelligence
  • Cloud and PaaS environment knowledge
  • Pedagogical communication skills
  • Agility in international settings
  • Experience with public authority consultations

Key Requirements

  • Superior legal education degree
  • Minimum 10 years of similar experience
  • Advanced English proficiency (C1)

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