About the opportunity

We are hiring a Data Privacy lawyer with hands-on mentality and expertise in Digital Marketing, Advertising and Marketing Tech to further grow our IP/Data Privacy Team as part of our ‘Beyond Banking Law Team’. 

In this role, you will:

• Support our ‘Beyond Banking Law Team’ with all data privacy law matters related to Digital Marketing, Advertising and Marketing Tech:

• Together with your manager, be the subject matter expert for tracking technologies such as cookies and support our Marketing and Product teams to use these technologies in a compliant way;

• Work closely together with our Marketing and Product teams to conduct privacy assessments for Digital Marketing, Advertising and Marketing Tech related initiatives;

• In this context, among other tasks, review and negotiate data processing and joint controller agreements, set up Records of Processing Activities, conduct Privacy Impact Assessments and assess data transfers to third countries.

• As a member of our IP/Data Privacy Law Team you will also work on intellectual property law related and other data privacy law related matters, such as legal reviews of new features/products and marketing initiatives.

What you need to be successful:

Your background: 

• You are thrilled with the idea of ​​working in Europe's first mobile bank with a full European banking license and have always wanted to prove your commitment in a FinTech

• You are a fully qualified German lawyer and have passed the first and second state law examinations with above-average results

• You have already successfully gained 1-3 years professional GDPR/data privacy law experience in Europe in a reputable law firm, the legal department of a (tech) company or a marketing/advertising agency

• You have an affinity for Digital Marketing, Advertising and Marketing Tech

• You are fluent in both German and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills

• You are hands-on and eager to tackle new topics while demonstrating a quick grasp and experience in conceptual project work

• You should be an ideal addition to the team and should therefore have very good interpersonal skills, pragmatic thinking and working, have a certain zest for action in you and be humorous

• You are a team player who can work independently

• You are someone who is devoted to their tasks with great commitment and sense of duty and always performs tasks reliably (even under time pressure)

• You bring along entrepreneurial vision, prudence in challenging markets and high commitment and initiative

Traits: 

• Actively help yourself (and others) be successful

• Continuously learn and challenge the status quo

• Think globally, act locally

• Strong bias for action

• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback

What’s in it for you:

• Become a member of our ‘Beyond Banking Law Team’ and work with us on a large variety of questions and projects together with talented and motivated coworkers in an international tech startup. 

• Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors.

• Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation. 

• As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.    

• Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.  

• A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities, life experiences and backgrounds. 

• A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.

Who we are

N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it’s how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.

We've eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do. 

We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe, including Vienna and Barcelona, and a 1,500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.

Sounds good? Apply now for this position.

Equal Opportunities:

We recognize that our strength lies in our people and the varied perspectives they bring to our workforce. We strive to build talented and diverse teams to drive our business success and empower our people to reach their full potential.

We genuinely welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, neurodiversities, and ages. We're committed to creating an inclusive workspace where everyone feels valued and respected, free from harassment and discrimination. If there's anything you need to make the application process work for you, please let us know by reaching out to candidate.exp@n26.com. 

Visit our website to learn more about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at N26.