Data Legal Counsel – VP

Workday

Data Legal Counsel VP providing legal support on cybersecurity, data privacy, and intellectual property for the bank. Involves strategy development, legal advice, and risk management for compliance.

Posted 4/9/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance.
Legal advice and support to the business on cybersecurity, data privacy, intellectual property (IP) and emerging tech matters.
Representation of the bank in legal proceedings related to cybersecurity, data privacy, IP protection and emerging tech.
Creation and review of legal documents such as data protection policies, cybersecurity protocols, IP licenses and emerging tech policies.
Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations.
Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Qualified lawyer
Excellent technical knowledge of data privacy law, including the GDPR and EU/International experience, social media and data commercialisation legal issues, cyber and insider threat (prevention, detection and incident response)
Solid technical knowledge of contract, commercial, IT and/or outsourcing law

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

data privacy lawGDPRcybersecurityintellectual property (IP)contract lawcommercial lawIT lawoutsourcing lawlegal researchlegal document creation

Soft Skills

legal advicerisk managementcompliancetraining developmentcommunication

Certifications

qualified lawyer