Data Protection Counsel

We are Kaizen Gaming

Kaizen Gaming, the team powering Betano, is one of the biggest GameTech companies in the world, operating in 19 markets. We always aim to leverage cutting-edge technology, providing the best experience to our millions of customers who trust us for their entertainment.

We are a diverse team of more than 2.700 Kaizeners, from 40+ nationalities spreading across 3 continents. 

Our #oneteam is proud to be among the Best Workplaces in Europe and certified Great Place to Work across our offices. Here, there'll be no average day for you. Ready to Press Play on Potential?

Let's start with the role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Data Protection Counsel to join KAIZEN's EU data protection team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in data protection compliance operations. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to implement appropriate operating procedures, conduct risk assessments, and ensure that data handling practices align with industry best practices.

• Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with data protection and e-privacy laws, including GDPR, and other relevant local or international regulations. Advise departments on various data protection-related risks, obligations, and other privacy issues. Support privacy-related projects driven by the Group DPO; 
• Contract review: Negotiate and draft contractual wording on data protection requirements with various stakeholders;
• Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs): Prepare or contribute to impact assessments as needed; 
• Policy/SOP Development: Develop, implement, and maintain data protection policies, procedures, and records per legal entity;
• Training and Awareness: Conduct regular training sessions to ensure awareness of data protection obligations;
• Auditing and Reporting: Monitor compliance with internal data protection policies, conduct regular audits, and report on key metrics to the Group DPO;
• Third-Party Management: Ensure that third-party vendors and partners meet data protection requirements and contractual obligations.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Law;
• Excellent Knowledge of data protection laws; CIPP/E, CIPM or equivalent data protection certification preferred;
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data protection with at least one year in the online gambling sector or another highly regulated industry (e.g. banking);
• Excellent command of  English;
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts to non-experts;
• Experience working with legal, tech, AI teams to ensure seamless data protection operations;
• Exposure to data protection management tools and/or software;
• In-depth knowledge of data protection laws, including GDPR and ePrivacy;
• Experience with data protection audits, drafting policies and standard operating procedures and DPIAs.

Kaizen Gaming Perks

• Hybrid model of working; 
• A buddy will support you with your onboarding;
• Competitive salary package and bonus scheme;
• Health insurance for you and your family;
• Developmental 360° feedback framework;
• Family Support
• Unlimited access to Udemy & continuous training

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