Privacy Lead - Remote

Overview

As a key member of the Accurx Privacy Team, you will help build and embed a privacy-first culture across the organisation. You’ll engage with a wide range of stakeholders, navigating complex conversations with clarity and professionalism. Leading privacy projects from start to finish, you’ll ensure privacy is a core part of everything we do.

In Short

• Act as Accurx’s expert on data protection laws including UK GDPR and PECR.
• Act as a strategic partner to Product, Engineering, Go-to-Market teams and senior stakeholders to embed privacy by design and ensure compliance.
• Recommend pragmatic, compliant, and scalable controls to mitigate privacy risks whilst enabling innovation.
• Lead privacy risk assessments, data subject rights requests, and data breach responses.
• Oversee and manage privacy risks related to third parties such as suppliers and vendors, ensuring they meet data protection standards.
• Drive data protection audits and help maintain regulatory certifications.
• Keep the business informed on privacy law changes and guide strategic privacy decisions.

Requirements

• Experienced privacy professional with strong knowledge of data protection laws.
• Consultative and clear communicator who builds trusted cross-functional relationships.
• Risk-aware and strategic thinker who balances compliance with business priorities.
• Proactive, self-reflective leader who learns from experience and communicates transparently.

Benefits

• £80,000 - £105,000 salary dependent on experience + £50,750 share options.
• Access to flexible benefits provider with a budget of £600 for perks of your choice.
• Office first with remote work options available.
• Allocated annual learning & development budget.
• Enhanced parental leave policy.
• Prayer, meditation, and breastfeeding room.
• Working abroad policy.
• Free healthy breakfasts, snacks, and lunches provided.