Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- IT, Project, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Berlin, Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you lead a team of privacy experts, develop practical solutions for compliance with data protection regulations, and collaborate closely with various departments to implement new customer requirements.
Your role in the team
- As a Team Lead Privacy, you will shape the future of data protection with us. You will lead a team of experienced Privacy Experts and collaboratively develop new ways for companies to implement data protection more efficiently, scalable, and practical.
- With your deep privacy expertise, you understand our clients' challenges and work closely with product, engineering, and go-to-market teams to translate privacy knowledge into intelligent, technology-driven solutions.
- You are interested in monitoring adjacent regulations beyond the core of the GDPR, such as ISO 27701 or the EU AI Act, and working with your team to identify new requirements early on.
- You lead and develop our team of Privacy Experts, provide professional guidance, and create an environment where excellence, customer focus, and innovation come together.
- You set the technical and strategic direction for our data protection area and continuously develop our expert and product approaches.
- You accompany clients as a strategic sparring partner on topics such as GDPR, data protection management, TOMs, AVVs, DSFAs, and other privacy-related issues.
- You recognize regulatory developments early and translate them into opportunities for our clients, our product, and our market position.
- You have a good understanding of technical integrations, automations, and AI technologies such as LLMs, and you support your team in leveraging these effectively to create real customer value.
- You actively contribute your data protection expertise to the further development of our data protection management software and help to radically simplify complex data protection processes.
- You work closely with Sales and Customer Success on strategic customer projects and ensure that our customers' voices are directly reflected in product decisions.
- You establish scalable standards, processes, and best practices that enable sustainable growth of data protection expertise and customer success.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- A legal background is not a must, but it is an advantage, especially when it comes to making complex regulatory requirements tangible for clients and internal teams.
- You combine regulatory expertise with a pragmatic view of our clients' reality and develop solutions that make compliance easier, more efficient, and more effective.
- You navigate confidently at the intersection of data protection, technology, and product, and enjoy translating complex challenges into intuitive and scalable solutions.
- You are passionate about new technologies, especially AI, automation, and LLMs, and recognize their potential to reshape the future of data protection.
- You communicate complex data protection topics clearly and understandably, from clients to internal teams and management.
- You enjoy developing people, sharing knowledge, and empowering a team to grow together without losing sight of operational relevance.
- You take responsibility, question existing processes, and independently drive topics forward with a pragmatic hands-on mentality.
- You have the ambition not only to manage data protection but also to actively shape the next generation of Privacy Management.
Experience
- You have several years of solid experience in data protection and are familiar with the requirements of the GDPR as well as related regulatory topics from practical experience, ideally in a SaaS or technology environment.
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What we offer
- You participate in the company's success through our Virtual Share Incentive Plan (VSIP).
- Leading VCs have invested in our vision and sustainable growth so that we can fundamentally change how compliance measures are handled.
- With us, you take on responsibility from day one, work independently on topics, and thus drive Kertos forward effectively.
- No idea about compliance? No problem, we'll get you up to speed and assign you an onboarding buddy.
- We foster an open feedback culture and support your growth with regular 1-on-1s, 360-degree feedback, training sessions, and a top network of experts.
- In collaboration with nilo, we prioritize your well-being and offer all employees individual support for their mental health.
- To support your professional and personal development, we provide you with an annual budget of €1,500.
- Whether at the Munich headquarters, Berlin office, or from home office - we are flexible and you are happy.
- We subsidize your Wellpass membership for a sporty balance to your workday.
- Looking for a new bike? Easy, take advantage of our partnership with JobRad and lease a bike.
- We work closely across our locations, support each other, and create a strong, unique culture through genuine collaboration that makes us successful.
- Whether it's brunch, lunch, or after-work, we regularly take the time to spend quality moments together and have fun beyond the usual workday.
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Kertos GmbH
Kertos GmbH, based in Munich, offers innovative software solutions for automating compliance processes, with a particular focus on data protection and information security.
Description
- Company Type
- Startup
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Team Lead Privacy
- Location
- Berlin, Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
