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Eurostar

Head of Compliance and Data Protection

Eurostar

. Advise the business on legal compliance, business ethics and personal data protection requirements.

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeBrussels • BelgiumLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge of legal compliance, data protection, and risk management, with strong expertise in anti-corruption matters. Capable of leading compliance initiatives, providing strategic recommendations, and effectively communicating with stakeholders in both French and English.

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Legal Compliance ExpertiseData Protection LawAnti-Corruption KnowledgeRisk ManagementBilingual Proficiency in French and English

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Hard Skills
Legal ComplianceData ProtectionRisk AssessmentPolicy DraftingProject ManagementData Processing Activities ManagementCompliance Training DevelopmentIncident ManagementEthical Compliance CoordinationStakeholder Communication
Soft Skills
LeadershipInfluencingAdvisingEffective CommunicationCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Law
Industry Keywords
Business EthicsCompliance RisksData Protection Impact AssessmentsInternal ControlsSupervisory AuthoritiesExCoBoardData PrivacyCollaborative EnvironmentRegulatory Risks

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Advise the business on legal compliance, business ethics and personal data protection requirements.
  • Provide recommendations on Eurostar’s legal compliance and regularly report to the ExCo and Board.
  • Monitor compliance with applicable legislation and internal policies and procedures.
  • Draft and maintain compliance and data protection policies, procedures and notices.
  • Develop and deliver training plans on anti-corruption, ethics and data protection.
  • Identify, assess and manage compliance risks and incidents through data protection impact assessments, risk mapping and internal controls.
  • Maintain the record of personal data processing activities.
  • Lead and coordinate the Ethical Compliance Committee and Data Protection Forum.
  • Act as a point of contact for data subjects, employees, customers, suppliers, partners, shareholders and supervisory authorities.
  • Cooperate with supervisory authorities and shareholders.
  • Manage and support the Data Privacy & Compliance Manager.
  • Promote a collaborative and accountable environment across the organisation.
  • Make operational decisions concerning legal and ethical compliance and contribute to reducing regulatory, contractual, administrative, legal and reputational risks.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A master’s degree or equivalent, with a specialisation in law.
  • At least five years of experience in data protection law, IT law or legal compliance.
  • Advanced knowledge of legal compliance and data protection.
  • Strong expertise in compliance and anti-corruption matters.
  • Advanced knowledge of management, business operations and risk management.
  • A good understanding of project management.
  • Advanced proficiency in both French and English.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Dutch would be an advantage.
  • Confident leadership and the ability to influence, advise and guide stakeholders across different departments.
  • Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, including the ExCo, Board, shareholders and supervisory authorities.
  • Legal expertise, strategic thinking, independent judgement, and the ability to translate complex requirements into clear and practical recommendations.