Associate Policy (legal) Officer

United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC)

Valencia, Spain
Net: us$ 72,815; post adjustment: 32%; benefits: l...
On-site
Data protection and privacy law expertise
Ict-related intellectual property rights knowledge
Commercial contracts in technology sector
The United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC) is seeking an Associate Policy (Legal) Officer to support its Senior Policy Officer (Legal) in navigating legal frameworks related to technology and public international law. The role requires a solid background in legal analysis, drafting, and experience in areas such as data protection, intellectual property, and commercial contracts

Job Summary

  • The position supports the United Nations International Computing Centre's mission to provide secure digital foundations for the UN system.
  • The incumbent will advise on complex legal issues including data protection, AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity within public international law.
  • The role offers a competitive net salary of US$ 72,815 plus generous leave, flexible hours, and teleworking options.

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The United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC) is seeking an Associate Policy (Legal) Officer to support its Senior Policy Officer (Legal) in navigating legal frameworks related to technology and public international law. The role requires a solid background in legal analysis, drafting, and experience in areas such as data protection, intellectual property, and commercial contracts.

Salary

Net: US$ 72,815; Post adjustment: 32%; Benefits: Leave allowances, overtime, teleworking, relocation grant

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data protection and privacy law expertise
  • ICT-related intellectual property rights knowledge
  • Commercial contracts in technology sector
  • Public international law background
  • Legal research and drafting skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with artificial intelligence legal aspects
  • Negotiation experience in technology sector
  • Prior service with international organizations
  • Knowledge of UN procurement rules
  • Multilingual capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years progressively responsible legal experience
  • Master's degree in Law or related technology domain
  • Formal training in at least two relevant legal domains
  • Expert knowledge of English language required

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