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Taylor Root is currently mandated by a large international technology firm looking to appoint a Head of Privacy to join its Barcelona team.
This is an opportunity to lead and develop the privacy function within a fast-growing international SaaS/technology business, with significant exposure to AI, data governance and privacy transformation .
The Head of Privacy will own the global privacy and AI governance programme, lead a small specialist team and work closely with senior leadership, Product, Engineering, Security and commercial teams.
The role
Own and develop the global privacy and AI governance strategy .
Lead, coach and develop the privacy team.
Advise senior leadership on privacy, data and AI-related risk.
Embed privacy by design across Product, Engineering and Operations.
Oversee DPIAs, DSARs, ROPA, data retention, third-party privacy and data incidents.
Develop increasingly AI-enabled and automated privacy processes .
Help position Privacy as a commercial and strategic resource within the organisation rather than simply a control function.
Your background
We are looking for someone with:
Around 7+ years' privacy/data protection experience , ideally within SaaS, fintech or another fast-growth technology environment.
UK or EU legal qualification.
Strong knowledge of GDPR and developing AI regulation, particularly the EU AI Act .
Experience partnering with Product and Engineering teams.
Genuine AI fluency , ideally using AI tools, workflows or automation within your current role.
Strong commercial judgement and the ability to communicate complex privacy risks simply.
Leadership experience, or the ambition and credibility to step into a broader leadership position.
The working language of the role is English , so Spanish qualification or fluency is not required.
€110,000–€130,000 fixed salary + equity (options to turn the equity to cash)
Relocation support to Barcelona
25 days' annual leave
Strong pension offering
20 days' work from anywhere allowance
Significant scope for career development and the opportunity to shape how Privacy operates commercially across the business
Requirements:
Around 7+ years' privacy/data protection experience, ideally within SaaS, fintech or a high-growth technology business.
Strong experience working with Product and Engineering teams.
Excellent commercial judgement and the ability to communicate complex risk in straightforward language.
Leadership experience or someone ready to step into a broader leadership position.
Strong understanding of GDPR and emerging AI regulation, including the EU AI Act.
Genuine AI fluency, ideally with experience using AI to build workflows, automations or improve legal/privacy processes.
Ideally experience working within an international/forward thinking technology business.
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