Legal Director - Privacy & Product (FTC)

Marsden Interim are exclusively partnered with a fast-growing global technology company in the search for a Legal Director - Privacy & Product to join on an initial 6 month fixed term contract basis. London based, hybrid working. Start ideally by early August.

This is a rare opportunity to take on a strategic, business-facing role at the intersection of product, privacy, AI, data governance and commercial innovation. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will play a critical role in shaping legal strategy around privacy, data usage, AI governance and emerging technology regulation, helping the business scale globally while enabling innovation and growth.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading global privacy compliance initiatives across products and business operations.
• Advising on GDPR, CCPA, EU AI Act and other emerging privacy, security and AI regulations.
• Partnering with Product and Engineering teams to embed privacy and AI governance into the product lifecycle.
• Shaping data use and monetisation strategies, balancing innovation with regulatory requirements.
• Acting as a key adviser on privacy, security and incident-response matters.
• Monitoring legislative developments and provide practical, commercially focused guidance.
• Drafting and negotiate DPAs, technology agreements, vendor contracts and product partnerships.
• Supporting the development of privacy, security and data governance frameworks.

To be considered for this position, you will have extensive experience at a senior level in a similar capacity with a depth of technical knowledge of global privacy law, AI regulations and related governance. The ability to work effectively in a fast paced, high-growth tech environment will be key to your success in this role.

For more information:

Amanda Chard

Head of Interim Legal Search

amanda.chard@marsdengroup.com