International energy and services firm focused on sustainability and customer solutions.
Legal counsel delivering privacy, data protection & tech advice for an energy firm.
12 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Windsor, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
21,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Infrastructure
Utilities
Nuclear
Renewables
Role
Description
privacy guidance
stakeholder management
data protection
risk management
contract review
dpo support
Offer privacy guidance on key business decisions, policies, and customer journeys.
Build strong stakeholder relationships across functions to deliver objectives and manage risk.
Advise on data protection clauses, transfer risk assessments, DPIAs, Article 30 records, customer rights requests, breach assessments, NIS obligations, and AI risk assessments.
Help manage operational and regulatory risks through policies, training, and guidance.
Review and input into contracts from a privacy and technology perspective.
Support the Centrica DPO in meeting legal obligations.
Provide high-quality, risk-aware privacy support across the business.
Requirements
in-house
data protection
contract drafting
adaptable
relationships
risk-based
Proven success in a fast-paced, challenging environment (preferably in-house).
Experience drafting data protection clauses and advising on contracts.
Adaptable and committed to continuous learning.
Comfortable working on complex, high-profile legal and privacy matters.
Ability to build relationships with senior leaders and provide pragmatic, risk-based advice.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Centrica was established in 1997 through the demerger of British Gas plc and operates as a multinational energy and services company.
The company operates across the energy value chain, including production, trading, storage, and sales of gas and electricity.
It holds a portfolio of assets, including renewable energy infrastructure and customer-focused solutions like heat pump installations and EV chargers.
Centrica's key brands include British Gas, Bord Gáis Energy, and Centrica Business Solutions.
Recent financial highlights show adjusted operating profits of over £3 billion and strong free cash flow.
It has made substantial investments in renewable energy with over 11.6 GW under management.
Centrica also plays a significant role in decarbonization efforts, including ambitions to reach net-zero emissions by 2045.
Culture + Values
Purpose-driven culture energizing a greener, fairer future.
Commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.
Focus on operational excellence and inclusive workplaces.
Guided by strong ethical foundations and governance.
Environment + Sustainability
Committed to achieving net-zero business operations by 2045.
Aims to help customers reach net zero by 2050.
Manages over 11.6 GW of renewable energy capacity.
Focuses on investments in storage, heat pumps, and EV charger rollouts.
Leader on climate change action with CDP 'A' Grade ranking.
Drives flexibility in energy systems for decarbonization.
Inclusion & Diversity
Ranked in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women.
Supports diversity with goals for 48% female and 18% ethnically diverse leadership by 2030.
Targets 3,500 apprenticeships to boost under-represented groups.
Prioritizes inclusive hiring processes for ex-service personnel.
Promotes work-life balance with initiatives like fertility support programs.
Encourages employees to volunteer 7,200 days annually.
Has a structured People & Planet Plan fostering inclusive communities.