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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in employment law and data protection compliance, with a strong focus on GDPR and privacy policy governance. Capable of providing pragmatic legal guidance to cross-functional teams while managing sensitive situations with discretion.
Highest-signal resume keywords
5+ Years PQEQualified Solicitor In IrelandGDPR / Data Protection ExperienceEmployment Law ExpertiseIn-House Experience In Tech / Data-Driven Environment
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Employment LawData Protection CompliancePrivacy Policy GovernanceRisk ManagementOperational DSAR OversightRegulatory EngagementContract ManagementMarketing CompliancePrivacy AssessmentsEmployee Equity Structure Management
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationDiscretionHigh OwnershipInitiativeProblem-Solving
Industry Keywords
Companies Act ComplianceCross-Functional CollaborationLegal Risk ManagementDirect Marketing PracticesEU Regulatory Areas
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead employment law support across the business
- Lead key data protection compliance processes
- Maintain privacy policy updates and ensure direct marketing practices, including SMS compliance, are lawful
- Maintain training and standards for People, Support, and other key teams
- Provide pragmatic, risk-aware guidance to cross-functional stakeholders
- Support Companies Act compliance for Irish entities alongside third-party company secretarial support
- Scan for relevant legal changes and proactively address their business impact
- Help manage the employee equity structure
- Transact partner contracts and triage novel customer queries
- Partner with People, Finance, Commercial, Product, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- +5 years PQE
- Qualified as a solicitor in Ireland
- Strong experience across employment law and practical risk management
- Credible GDPR / data protection experience
- Comfort engaging with regulators and leading privacy assessments
- Ability to communicate clearly with non-lawyers and translate legal risk into actionable next steps
- Ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion
- High ownership and initiative
- Willingness to challenge poor decisions and propose better ways of working
- Willingness to embrace technology to augment work and build efficient processes
- In-house experience in a tech / data-driven environment would help you stand out
- Experience with privacy policy governance, marketing compliance, and operational DSAR oversight would help you stand out
- Exposure to other EU regulatory areas would help you stand out
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary
- Unparalleled opportunities for career growth
- Healthy blend of hub + home working
- 25 days annual leave + public holidays
- Private healthcare
- Retirement savings support (Ireland)
- Regular team meet-ups and company events
- TaxSaver / travel schemes (where available)
