Privacy Legal Counsel

🔥 44 minutes ago

🇧🇪 Belgium – Remote

💵 €92.8k - €139.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Medtronic

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1949

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Manufacturing • Healthcare Insurance

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology solutions, working to address the most complex and challenging medical conditions. With over 95,000 employees in more than 150 countries, the company is focused on accelerating access to healthcare technologies and advancing inclusion, diversity, and equity in healthcare. Medtronic collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to innovate and optimize treatments and therapies, thus inspiring hope and new possibilities for patients worldwide. The company's commitment to healthcare extends to its focus on impactful solutions and sustainable practices.

📋 Description

• Advise stakeholders on privacy, data protection, and related regulatory requirements across the EMEA region • Monitor and interpret legal and regulatory developments, including GDPR, UK GDPR, ePrivacy requirements, and other applicable frameworks • Provide legal guidance on digital health solutions, artificial intelligence initiatives, data governance activities, secondary use of data, and new product developments • Draft, review, and negotiate privacy-related agreements, including data processing agreements and data transfer agreements • Support privacy risk assessments, transfer impact assessments, and compliance reviews related to personal data processing activities • Advise on cross-border data transfers and legal requirements for international data flows • Support privacy incident investigations, remediation activities, and regulatory notification assessments • Develop privacy guidance, templates, governance processes, and compliance resources to support global privacy programs • Collaborate with Legal, IT, Security, HR, Clinical, R&D, Technology and Innovation, and other privacy teams • Report to the Chief Global Privacy Counsel as part of the Global Data & Privacy Legal function

🎯 Requirements

• Law degree and 4+ years of experience as legal counsel, or an advanced law degree with 2+ years of relevant experience supporting data protection, privacy, security, or related legal matters • Experience providing legal advice on data protection and privacy matters within a large, matrixed organization • Knowledge of privacy and data protection regulations across EMEA, including GDPR and UK GDPR • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial and data-related agreements • Professional fluency in English, both written and verbal • Preferred: qualification as legal counsel in a relevant jurisdiction • Preferred: experience within healthcare, life sciences, medical technology, or another regulated industry • Preferred: knowledge of emerging regulations such as the European Union Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act and European Union Data Act • Preferred: experience supporting privacy assessments, privacy incident response, data subject rights requests, and international data transfer matters • Travel expected to be up to 5%

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible Work Arrangement • Competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package • Wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support employees at every career and life stage • Short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)