Global Privacy Counsel

Global Privacy Counsel

Job Description

Become part of the team powering household names like Andrex®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Viva®, and WypAll®.

At Arbex, everything you need is right here—innovation, growth, and the chance to leave a real mark.

Settling for just any role isn't you, and it isn't us either.

Being Unstoppable Together calls for a particular kind of person and teams who genuinely care about making a difference.

Here, you'll channel your professional expertise, talent, and drive into building and managing a portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you'll help shape the future of tissue and hygiene for billions of people worldwide.

About You

In one of our professional roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the centre.

As the Global Privacy Counsel joining our Legal & Compliance team, you will serve as a trusted advisor to the business on data protection and privacy matters, helping teams navigate complex regulatory requirements while enabling innovation, growth and responsible data use.

You will partner with stakeholders across commercial, digital, supply chain, procurement, HR and innovation functions to deliver pragmatic, risk-based solutions aligned with business objectives.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a broad range of international privacy matters within a dynamic, global organization, influencing strategic initiatives and driving privacy compliance across multiple markets.

It starts with YOU

You will report directly to the Head of Compliance and will be an individual contributor (no direct reports).

Location: we can offer a hybrid model (on remote / Office) for candidates already based in the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

·  Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice on privacy and data protection matters across the IFP business.

·  Support compliance with GDPR, UK GDPR, and other applicable privacy regulations across multiple jurisdictions.

·  Lead and contribute to Privacy-by-Design reviews and privacy assessments for new products, platforms, campaigns, and business initiatives.

·  Advise stakeholders on DPIAs, lawful processing, transparency obligations, data retention, information security, and data governance.

·  Draft, review, and negotiate data protection and information security provisions in commercial, procurement, technology, and intra-group agreements.

·  Support international data transfer assessments and implementation of appropriate safeguards.

·  Assist in managing privacy incidents, investigations, regulatory inquiries, and audit activities.

·  Deliver privacy training, awareness initiatives, and governance improvements that strengthen organizational compliance and enable business growth.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

·  Qualification as a solicitor, attorney or equivalent...