About the Role
Join Gallagher’s Global Privacy Office and play a key role in managing privacy risks across mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. You’ll help shape the future of privacy within a global organisation that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. This is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, supportive environment where your expertise will be valued.
Responsibilities
- Lead data & privacy due diligence for mergers and acquisitions, ensuring risks are identified and managed effectively.
- Work closely with teams across the business to integrate acquired entities into our privacy framework and support divestitures.
- Implement Gallagher’s Global Privacy Framework.
- Provide expert advice on data & privacy risks.
- Deliver training to colleagues.
- Conduct risk assessments.
- Support data subject rights requests.
- Manage data & privacy risks throughout the M&A lifecycle.
- Conduct due diligence and create integration plans.
- Advise on privacy considerations for transitional service agreements.
- Support privacy compliance and incident management.
- Collaborate with teams across Legal, IT, HR, and more.
Requirements
- Privacy professional with experience in operational or consultative roles.
- Strong understanding of UK and European data protection laws, including GDPR.
- Experience in M&A due diligence.
- Clear communicator who can explain complex privacy issues in simple terms.
- Team player who thrives in a global, fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience conducting privacy risk assessments and transfer impact assessments.
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to integrity and doing business the right way.
Skills
- Privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM) are a plus.
- Exposure to OneTrust systems would be advantageous.
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Professional
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive compensation
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
- Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
- A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
- The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact
About the Company
- Gallagher helps clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate.
- You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met.
- Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips.
- Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust.
- You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing.
- We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve.
- If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher.
Equal Opportunity
- Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)
