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About the Role

This role is for a legal/privacy professional with strong exposure to technology, AI, data-driven tools, and digital business models. You will translate GDPR/EU privacy, confidentiality, contractual, and internal policy requirements into pragmatic guidance, governance processes, and controls. This is an opportunity to develop deep, group-wide data privacy expertise and responsibility while helping shape responsible AI governance in a global consultancy.

Responsibilities

Advise on privacy and data protection, providing practical guidance on GDPR/EU privacy, confidentiality, data use, retention, data subject rights, vendor matters, data transfers, and privacy risk questions.
Support core privacy governance through contributions to data protection impact assessments, transfer assessments, processing documentation, policy updates, incident/risk follow-up, training, and governance reporting.
Translate legal, contractual, client confidentiality, and internal policy requirements into clear control expectations and implementable guidance for business and technology teams.
Assess AI tools, workflows, data flows, vendor/tool documentation, prompt and output handling, human oversight, monitoring, escalation, and confidentiality safeguards.
Partner with engineers, IT, Information Security, data/AI teams, consultants, and product owners to understand solutions and shape compliant, business-friendly approaches.
Develop practical playbooks, checklists, standards, and review patterns to help teams apply Privacy by Design, Governance by Design, Security by Design, and Responsible AI principles consistently.

Requirements

5-8+ years of relevant experience in data protection, privacy, technology law, AI governance, legal/compliance, information compliance, or a related field.
Legal background required, for example through legal training, a degree in law or business law, an LL.M., qualification as Wirtschaftsjurist/in, or comparable professional experience in data protection, privacy, technology law, or compliance.
Strong understanding of GDPR, EU privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and risk-based compliance.
Familiarity with German data protection requirements is a plus.
Experience advising on technology-related legal or compliance topics, ideally in a technology company, startup, consulting firm, SaaS environment, digital business, or technology-focused professional services environment.
Technology fluency and curiosity to discuss data flows, AI-enabled workflows, SaaS/cloud tools, access rights, retention, logging, vendor integrations, and technical and organizational measures with technical teams.
Practical familiarity with AI or generative AI use cases and related legal/privacy risks, including data sourcing, prompt and output handling, human oversight, vendor use, confidentiality, and monitoring.
Strong judgment, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with the ability to balance legal risk, business needs, practical implementation, and responsible innovation.
Professional fluency in English and at least one additional EU language is required.
German language skills are a plus but not required.

Skills

Data Protection
Privacy
Technology Law
AI Governance
Information Compliance
GDPR
EU Privacy Requirements
Confidentiality
Risk-based Compliance
Technology Advisory
AI Use Cases
Generative AI
Stakeholder Management
Communication

Location

Berlin, Germany
Bonn, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Hamburg, Germany
Munich, Germany

Work Type

Hybrid working
Work from abroad (workation)

Experience Level

Senior Manager
5-8+ years of relevant experience

Education Level

Legal background required
Degree in law or business law
LL.M.
Qualification as Wirtschaftsjurist/in

Benefits

Hybrid working
Daycare allowance
Corporate discounts
Wellbeing support (e.g. Headspace)
Healthy snacks and beverages provided

About the Company

Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,200 employees in 30+ countries.
We are a trusted commercial advisor focused on unlocking better growth, combining deep consulting expertise, growth specialization, and technology to scale lasting impact.
We optimize every lever of commercial strategy – product, pricing, innovation, marketing, and sales – based on what customers want and value.
With over 40 years of monetization experience, we are recognized as the world’s leading commercial growth and pricing specialist.
We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters.

Equal Opportunity

We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters.