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Edenred

Digital payments platform for employee benefits

Junior Datenschutz und Compliance Specialist

Regulatory Compliance & Ethics +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMunich, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • The applicant must be based in the Munich area or willing to work within approximately 50 km.
  • The applicant must be able to complete onboarding entirely in the office.
  • A legal degree of at least LL.B. or LL.M. is required, along with the ability to assess legal matters confidently, independently, and in a business-oriented manner.
  • The applicant must have initial experience steering and developing compliance, data protection, or governance structures in companies and measuring their effectiveness.
  • The applicant must have sound knowledge of BaFin, AML/CTF, KYC, GDPR, and PSD2 requirements, and understand current AI regulation developments.
  • The applicant must have experience analyzing existing compliance and data protection processes, identifying weaknesses, and implementing practical solutions.
  • The applicant must be able to understand complex regulatory requirements quickly and translate them into clear policies, recommendations, and binding standards.
  • The applicant must be proficient in data protection systems such as OneTrust, including configuring, monitoring, and developing their structures.
  • The applicant must have experience developing training concepts and presenting content in a clear, actionable way for employees, managers, and executives.
  • The applicant must be able to assess risks, process gaps, and regulatory requirements analytically and set priorities systematically.
  • The applicant must work independently, plan ahead, and maintain high standards of quality, reliability, and accuracy.
  • The applicant must clearly formulate risk and compliance recommendations and provide well-founded assessments to management-level decision-makers.
  • The applicant must be able to advise and influence diverse stakeholders, including executives, auditors, regulators, external lawyers, and strategic partners.
  • The applicant must be comfortable with digital tools and modern technologies and use data-driven approaches for compliance, data protection, and AI matters.
  • The applicant must be willing and able to develop in-depth knowledge of AI regulation, IT security matters, and technical processes.
  • Native-level German (C2) and strong English (at least B2, ideally C1) are required.

Responsibilities

  • The role owns the company's compliance processes, including defining control mechanisms, managing approval processes, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, including BaFin, AML, CTF, GDPR, PSD2, and KYC.
  • The role develops and delivers audience-specific compliance and data protection training, establishes structured reporting, and regularly presents results to the CODIR.
  • The role works closely with business departments and executive management and coordinates legal matters with external law firms and service providers.
  • The role handles incoming data protection inquiries as the first subject-matter contact, including assessing, prioritizing, and implementing appropriate measures under GDPR.
  • The role implements group-wide data protection requirements, supports and develops data protection systems such as OneTrust, and ensures consistent data maintenance.
  • The role coordinates data protection matters and ongoing projects with internal teams and external advisers.
  • The role is the first contact for AI-related questions, assesses AI risks, documents use cases, and coordinates with IT security.
  • The role ensures AI solutions comply with regulatory and data protection requirements and continuously monitors existing AI systems.
  • The role manages internal AI compliance projects and implements relevant policies, including documentation, risk analysis, and coordination with global requirements.
  • The role advises executive management and managers on legal matters, including preparing well-founded recommendations in coordination with external lawyers.
  • The role reviews, updates, and maintains contract documents and establishes structured contract management with clear processes and responsibilities.
  • The role supports projects to ensure legal compliance, coordinating external law firms and closely aligning with internal stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications

  • The applicant should ideally have English proficiency at C1 level.

About the Company

Edenred

Digital payments platform for employee benefits

Edenred provides a digital services and payments platform for the working world, connecting 60+ million users, 2+ million merchants, and nearly 1 million corporate clients across 45 countries. Its offerings cover employee benefits (like Ticket Restaurant), mobility services, employee engagement tools, and corporate payment instruments, all delivered through a digital platform and apps that often integrate with mobile wallets and partner services. It differentiates itself by its global scale, broad range of benefits and payments solutions, and a track record of France-specific innovations (virtual Ticket Restaurant, braille restaurant cards, Edenred Télétravail, and Edenred+). Its goal is to simplify daily life for employees, improve well-being, attract talent, and boost company performance by making benefits and payments seamless.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Founded
1983

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