Legal Data Protection Specialist

Publication date : May 15, 2026, 12:00AM

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Data Protection TeamfromGeneral Council Management​ department is looking for a colleague to fill the position ofLegal Data Protection Specialist!​

What we’re looking for

We are looking for a Legal Data Protection Specialist to support the implementation and oversight of data protection compliance and ensure alignment with GDPR and relevant legislation.

What you’ll be doing

• Support the implementation and enforcement of GDPR and other relevant legislation.
• Inform and advise internal stakeholders on obligations under GDPR and related legal provisions.
• Coordinate and provide support in conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments, Legitimate Interest Assessments, and Transfer Impact Assessments.
• Maintain and update Records of Processing Activities in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Assist in responding to data subject requests regarding the processing of their personal data and the exercise of their rights under the GDPR;
• Support the investigation of data breaches, coordinate data breach notifications, and oversee the resolution and remediation of data protection incidents;
• Raise awareness and deliver internal trainings on data protection compliance;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects related to data governance, data mapping and implementation of manual or automatized processes to ensure compliance with GDPR (including anonymization and/or deletion)
• Provide periodic reporting on data protection activities, and promptly escalate any significant issues or non-compliance, together with proposed corrective actions;
• Closely monitor national and European legislative changes, guidelines, opinions, recommendations, sanctions and fines, and advise on their impact on internal processes and flows.

What you need to know/have

• Bachelor’s degree in law;
• 4 years of professional experience in legal field connected to the data protection area;
• Strong knowledge of data protection legislation, regulations, and practices;
• Knowledge about risk management and basic understanding of processes in the IT and data security area would be a plus;
• Professional certifications in data protection are a plus (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM);
• Advanced proficiency in English (writing, speaking);
• Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team;
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office tools, with advanced skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

What’s in it for you

• Performance Bonuses – based on your results & the company’s;
• Electronic Meal Tickets - as you imagine;
• Medical & Life insurance for you - facilities for your family, too;
• #WFH & Flexible hours;
• Professional GSM subscription;
• Personal GSM subscription, also [because we believe in communication!];
• Special grants on Smartphones & devices; discounts for Orange products & services;
• Development Platforms - Orange Learning, Trainings, Career Counselling, Coaching & Career plan mentoring;
• Wellbeing Programs – we support your Zen;
• & more!

At Orange, only your skills matter.

Regardless of your age, gender, background, origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, or appearance, we actively encourage diversity within our teams, as it is a collective strength and a driver of innovation.Orange is a disability-inclusive employer: please feel free to let us know about any specific needs you may have.