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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Global professional services: assurance, tax, consulting

Senior Associate - Datenschutz Expert:in, ICT-Recht

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeZürich, SwitzerlandNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed legal degree, or a business administration degree with a strong focus on legal issues and data privacy.
  • Several years of relevant professional experience in data protection and privacy, ideally in a law firm, legal department, or consulting environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of Swiss data protection law and the EU General Data Protection Regulation.
  • Experience contributing to data protection implementation or compliance projects.
  • Interest in digitalization, new technologies, and their legal and regulatory impacts.

Responsibilities

  • Advise national and international clients across industries on data protection and privacy matters under the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection and the EU General Data Protection Regulation.
  • Contribute to complex client engagements and projects through legal analysis, interpretation of regulatory requirements, and development of practical recommendations.
  • Support implementation of data protection requirements, including policies, contracts, data protection impact assessments, and governance structures.
  • Collaborate closely with Tax & Legal colleagues and interdisciplinary teams on complex matters.
  • Contribute to specialist publications, presentations, and training on data processing topics such as marketing, digital platforms, social media, outsourcing, and human resources data.
  • Help develop the data protection service portfolio and strengthen the team’s market positioning.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional qualifications such as a Certificate of Advanced Studies in data protection law, International Association of Privacy Professionals certifications, or comparable professional development.

About the Company

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Global professional services: assurance, tax, consulting

PwC provides assurance (audit), tax, legal services, consulting and deals advisory to organisations worldwide. It uses multidisciplinary teams across accounting, advisory, technology and industry, delivered through a global network of locally established firms that collaborate with technology partners to offer AI, cloud, managed services and digital trust. PwC differentiates itself with an integrated, global-local service model and technology-enabled offerings that address complex client needs across risk, transformation, reporting and sustainability. Its goal is to help clients improve governance, efficiency and value by supporting reporting accuracy, business transformation, risk management and sustainable practices.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$3.3M
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1989

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