Group Data Protection Officer (DPO) & Compliance Counsel

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Group Data Protection Officer (DPO) & Compliance Counsel Do you want to take ownership of global data privacy compliance in a regulated, international environment? Are you an experienced data privacy professional with experience working with internal corporate compliance programs - who thrives at the intersection of governance, risk, and stakeholder collaboration? At Bavarian Nordic we are looking for a Group Data Protection Officer (DPO) & Compliance Counsel to lead our global data privacy compliance program. About the role: In this senior individual contributor role, you will have end‑to‑end responsibility for designing, implementing, and continuously improving our global data privacy compliance program. You will work closely with global stakeholders across functions including advising and reporting on data privacy risks to senior management, while our Legal Team provides the business with day-to-day data privacy legal advice, such as drafting Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), supporting third-country transfers, and advising on valid consents. The role is suitable for candidates who have experience managing data privacy risks within an internal global compliance framework. You w...