Founded by serial entrepreneurs Rico Andersen and Martin Hegelund, Shine is a leading European fintech unicorn on a mission to restore the joy of running a business, by ending wasted time on financial admin. Shine offers a connected solution for invoicing, accounting, payroll, business accounts, payments, and financing, meaning business owners can focus their energy on growing a healthy business, not held back by manual admin.
Part of something biggerToday we're part of Cegid, a European leader in cloud software for finance and accounting. The Banking & Compliance team at ShineOver the next year, we will build a best-in-class banking & compliance unit from the ground up, automating reporting cycles, eliminating noise, and freeing our team to do what matters most: generating the sharp, forward-looking insights that drive growth. The Legal & Privacy function sits within Shine's Banking & Compliance division, operating across our European entities; We are a lean, senior team navigating real regulatory complexity: post-merger integration, AI governance,



and rapidly evolving data protection landscapes. Privacy here is not a box-ticking exercise, it is a core part of how we scale responsibly across borders, and we expect the same standard from everyone who joins us. Your role as a Senior Legal Counsel ,Privacy & DPO (ILA Region)As we scale rapidly across Europe, we are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy & DPO (ILA Region) to join our legal and privacy function. You will be the officially designated Data Protection Officer for all Spanish and Portuguese entities, declared to the relevant supervisory authorities (AEPD in Spain and CNPD in Portugal), while also serving as a hands-on senior privacy expert across day-to-day operations and group-wide projects.
In addition to that, you will bring only deep legal expertise, but a genuine drive to implement privacy management tools, design scalable processes, and identify where automation and AI can replace manual effort

📌 Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy (Madrid)
🏢 shine
📍 Madrid