Satispay

Associate Data Protection Counsel

Satispay

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Milan • 🇮🇹 Italy

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • Provide expert, strategic guidance on projects and products that impact personal data protection, ensuring alignment with Satispay’s goals and regulatory compliance.
  • Ensure data processing activities comply with GDPR and other relevant privacy laws, while actively contributing to strategic business objectives.
  • Conduct training sessions and workshops to embed data protection awareness across all teams.
  • Ensure thorough data privacy due diligence and risk assessments for third-party vendors, helping maintain robust compliance standards.
  • Maintain and update detailed records of data processing activities. Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive data protection policies, procedures, and frameworks that adapt to evolving business needs.
  • Produce comprehensive reports for senior management, internal committees, and the board of directors on the status of the data protection framework. Ensure that data protection considerations are integrated into broader sustainability and governance strategies.
  • Assist in managing relationships with data protection authorities and oversee regulatory inquiries and audits.

Requirements

  • You have at least 5 years of experience in data protection roles, with a strong focus on strategic advisory for complex projects.
  • You are familiar with new technologies impacting data privacy and have an in-depth knowledge of GDPR and data privacy regulations, particularly in Italy and Luxembourg.
  • You can provide strategic advice and align data protection strategies with business objectives, adopting a risk-based approach to manage and navigate data protection challenges.
  • You integrate data protection best practices into technological processes and develop solutions that support business innovation.
  • You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively advise and influence senior management and engage a variety of stakeholders.
  • You have a degree in law, you are preferably a qualified lawyer with at least 3 years of experience in primary law firms with strong Data Privacy practice.
  • You are fluent in English; knowledge of Italian is a plus.
  • You thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and can adapt quickly to new challenges and priorities.
  • You are motivated to embed data protection at the core of business strategy and thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment.
Benefits
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Psychological support & mental health webinars with Serenis
  • Flexible hybrid working system
  • Extended parental leave
  • Childcare leave
  • Professional development programmes
  • Internal mobility program
  • Language classes with Preply
  • Internal workshops & training
  • Stock Option Plan (with additional grants often provided based on performance)
  • International relocation support
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible Benefit budget
  • Meal vouchers

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
data protectionGDPRdata privacy regulationsrisk assessmentsdata processing activitiesdata protection policiesdata protection frameworksdata privacy best practicesstrategic advisorycompliance standards
Soft skills
communication skillsstrategic advicestakeholder engagementadaptabilityinfluencing skillstraining and workshop facilitationproblem-solvingmotivational skillscollaborationleadership
Certifications
law degreequalified lawyer