Data & Protection Associate / Senior Associate – REMOTE

Company: JMC Legal Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a Data Protection & Cyber Associate you will support a high-performing specialist team at a Top 200 firm. You will handle complex data protection, privacy, and cyber work in collaboration with the Head of Department and advisory clients. The role offers a fully remote setup with a steady stream of high-value matters from a major insurer client base. You will develop technical and regulatory expertise while contributing to a modern, collaborative culture. This opportunity suits a proactive lawyer seeking impactful, long-term development in data protection and cyber.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • fully remote working model

Responsibilities

  • Advising on data protection regulations and privacy compliance
  • Handling freedom of information issues and data sharing arrangements
  • Managing cyber incidents and related regulatory matters
  • Developing and delivering strategic client advisory work
  • Collaborating with the Head of Department on complex matters
  • Managing your own remote caseload with consistent workflow

Key requirements

  • 3+ years PQE in data protection, privacy or cyber matters
  • Commercially aware and able to handle complex regulatory and contentious issues
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to manage a solo caseload in a remote environment
  • team player
  • excellent communication
  • proactive problem-solving
  • data protection regulations
  • privacy compliance
  • freedom of information

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Posted: October 16th, 2026