Data Protection Officer, Financial Services Industry
vor 1 Woche
TITLE
Data Protection Officer
START DATE
June 2024
DURATION
Permanent
UTILIZATION
100%
LOCATION(S)
Zurich, Switzerland (hybrid)
AREA
Legal
THE ROLE
We are seeking a Data Protection Officer for a leading Swiss financial services institution. The Data Protection Officer will advise on legal, regulatory, and data protection matters, with a focus on Swiss data protection laws. The successful candidate will play a visible and important role in ensuring compliance and supporting all company-wide projects involving the processing of personal data. In this role, the successful candidate will work closely with department heads and senior management and report to the General Counsel.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage existing regulatory and legal frameworks in place within the financial institution regarding the processing of personal data.Provide and coordinate legal advice to various stakeholders on the processing of personal data, including data privacy impact assessments (DPIAs).Review supply agreements concerning data privacy issues.Define appropriate mechanisms and rules for the processing of personal data, and maintain important relationships with external reporting agencies regarding breaches or non-compliance with Swiss data privacy laws.Provide legal advice on confidentiality and privacy matters in IT and data-related projects.Develop a constructive working relationship within the company to implement a culture of compliance around data privacy, particularly with internal data privacy ambassadors.YOUR PROFILE
Experienced Legal Counsel with relevant experience advising on data protection and privacy topics related to Swiss data protection laws and regulations.Prior experience working within the financial services or technology industry is highly preferred.Fluency in German and English, both written and verbal; proficiency in French would be an advantage.Excellent drafting, communication skills, and attention to detail.Highly organized, efficient, and hard-working, with the ability to drive projects and meet deadlines.HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application via our Careers portal, including a resume. Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates who are based in Switzerland, with a valid Swiss work permit. For any queries, please reach out to
ABOUT INTERIM LEGAL
Interim Legal is a trusted Alternative Legal Services Provider (ALSP) based in Zurich, Switzerland. We help legal departments modernize their operating model while keeping the human element at its center. Specializing in various practice areas, our solutions encompass commercial and corporate law, healthcare and life sciences, financial services, technology, and compliance.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A workplace that champions diversity and inclusivityOpportunities for continuous growth Exposure to a network of legal & compliance professionals and thought leaders in the legal industryA competitive salary range that reflects your experience and Swiss market standardsInterim Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating an equitable workplace and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We believe in nurturing talent and are committed to the professional success of our team members.
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