Privacy Legal Counsel

Madrid Medtronic

Flexible Work Arrangement
Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Prague, Hlavni Mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Full time
R75511
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
**A Day in the Life**
As Privacy Legal Counsel, you will play a key role as part of a global team in supporting privacy, data protection, and responsible data use by Medtronic primarily across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Working at the intersection of law, healthcare, technology, and digital transformation, you will provide legal advice to business and functional stakeholders on complex data protection and privacy matters, helping the organization navigate evolving regulatory requirements while enabling innovation and operational excellence. This position offers the opportunity to provide expert legal advice across a broad range of strategic initiatives including digital health, data governance, and artificial intelligence within a global healthcare environment. This is an EMEA-based role. Travel is expected to be up to 5%.
This role reports to the Chief Global Privacy Counsel and is part of the Global Data & Privacy Legal function within the Office of Privacy, Integrity and Compliance and will serve as a key privacy legal resource across a variety of assigned areas. You will collaborate closely with a number of functions and teams, including Legal, Information Technology (IT), Security, Human Resources (HR), Clinical, Research and Development (R&D;), and Technology and Innovation, as well as other privacy teams. The position supports data protection and privacy legal and regulatory compliance, privacy program implementation, risk management, responsible data use strategies, contracting activities, and governance initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
**Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:**
Advise stakeholders on privacy, data protection, and related regulatory requirements across the EMEA region.
Monitor and interpret legal and regulatory developments, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), ePrivacy requirements, and other applicable frameworks.
Provide legal guidance on digital health solutions, artificial intelligence initiatives, data governance activities, secondary use of data, and new product developments.
Draft, review, and negotiate privacy-related agreements, including data processing agreements and data transfer agreements.
Support privacy risk assessments, transfer impact assessments, and compliance reviews related to personal data processing activities.
Advise on cross-border data transfers and legal requirements for international data flows.
Support privacy incident investigations, remediation activities, and regulatory notification assessments.
Develop privacy guidance, templates, governance processes, and compliance resources to support global privacy programs.
**Required Knowledge and Experience:**
Law degree and 4+ years of experience as legal counsel, or an advanced law degree with 2+ years of relevant experience supporting data protection, privacy, security, or related legal matters
Experience providing legal advice on data protection and privacy matters within a large, matrixed organization
Knowledge of privacy and data protection regulations across EMEA, including GDPR and UK GDPR
Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial and data-related agreements
Professional fluency in English, both written and verbal
Preferred qualifications include qualification as legal counsel in a relevant jurisdiction, experience within healthcare, life sciences, medical technology, or another regulated industry, knowledge of emerging regulations such as the European Union Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act and European Union Data Act, and experience supporting privacy assessments, privacy incident response, data subject rights requests, and international data transfer matters.
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

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**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Belgium: 92,800.00 EUR - 139,200.00 EUR | Czechia: 1,300,000.00 CZK - 1,950,000.00 CZK | Hungary: 15,852,800.00 HUF - 23,779,200.00 HUF | Italy: 63,440.00 EUR - 95,160.00 EUR | Netherlands: 92,320.00 EUR - 138,480.00 EUR | Poland: 232,000.00 PLN - 348,000.00 PLN | Portugal: 49,600.00 EUR - 74,400.00 EUR | Romania: 256,240.00 RON - 384,360.00 RON | Slovenia: 70,400.00 EUR - 105,600.00 EUR | Spain: 64,400.00 EUR - 96,600.00 EUR |
The final salary within this range will be determined based on objective, job-related criteria, including relevant experience, skills and qualifications, in accordance with our compensation framework.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a integral team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D; lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.




**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
Grow a career reflective of your passion and abilities
Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life‑long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career‑building resources you need.
**Life‑transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight‑driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting‑edge AI, data, and automation. You’re shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
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**Minimum qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
+ 5 years of experience working on critical infrastructure projects related to process improvements.
+ 5 years of experience in Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop (HIL) testing using RTDS, OPAL‑RT, or similar platforms.
+ 5 years of experience in protection and control engineering.
+ Experience with mission critical systems (24x7 and no‑fail) and operations (e.g., power generation, data center, refinery, chip fabrication, chemical plant processing, etc.).
**Preferred qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in Engineering.
+ Experience writing control code and control system programming.
+ Experience using electrical transient analysis software such as ETAP, SKM, and PSCAD.
+ Knowledge of IT server and network system supporting data center services.
+ Ability to perform closed‑loop testing on protection and control systems.
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Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department -- cutting‑edge strategies are born, tested, and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex topics like how we use power or how to run state‑of‑the‑art, environmentally‑friendly facilities. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements -- even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior‑level executives and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.
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The Data Center Engineering team is responsible for the physical design of our data centers, pushing innovation in electrical and control systems to support future‑ready facilities.
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Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Spain: 84000 - 86000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Ireland: - (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more aboutbenefits at Google ( .
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+ Define data center system‑level, product architecture, and research and development, while helping to develop operations and maintenance procedures for systems/processes.
+ Conduct engineering analysis and research designs and methods of data center equipment and facilities.
+ Ensure designs and installations meet requirements (e.g., predicted cooling, structural, operational concerns, etc.).
+ Investigate and integrate renewable power generation and carbon‑free storage technologies, developing innovative ways to protect and control these new energy frontiers.
+ Act as the technical lead for execution and field testing teams, driving the commissioning efforts for complex power system protection schemes.
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**Senior Data Center Power Protection Controls Engineering**
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_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Dublin, Ireland; Madrid, Spain; +2 more; +1 more
**Mid**
Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.
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XNote: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: **Dublin, Ireland; Madrid, Spain; London, UK** .
**Minimum qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
+ 5 years of experience working on critical infrastructure projects related to process improvements.
+ 5 years of experience in Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop (HIL) testing using RTDS, OPAL‑RT, or similar platforms.
+ 5 years of experience in protection and control engineering.
+ Experience with mission critical systems (24x7 and no‑fail) and operations (e.g., power generation, data center, refinery, chip fabrication, chemical plant processing, etc.).
**Preferred qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in Engineering.
+ Experience writing control code and control system programming.
+ Experience using electrical transient analysis software such as ETAP, SKM, and PSCAD.
+ Knowledge of IT server and network system supporting data center services.
+ Ability to perform closed‑loop testing on protection and control systems.
**About the job**
Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department -- cutting‑edge strategies are born, tested, and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex topics like how we use power or how to run state‑of‑the‑art, environmentally‑friendly facilities. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements -- even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior‑level executives and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.
With your technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and standards, develop infrastructure improvements and serve as an expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical).
The Data Center Engineering team is responsible for the physical design of our data centers, pushing innovation in electrical and control systems to support future‑ready facilities.
As a Power Protection and Controls Engineer at Google, you will not just maintain systems‑you will be the guardian of the infrastructure that powers the world's information. You will be at the intersection of traditional power engineering and the future of carbon‑free energy, and will apply your technical expertise to solve complex power quality issues and investigate innovative methods to protect renewable energy and carbon‑free storage technologies.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Spain: 84000 - 86000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Ireland: - (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more aboutbenefits at Google ( .
**Responsibilities**
+ Define data center system‑level, product architecture, and research and development, while helping to develop operations and maintenance procedures for systems/processes.
+ Conduct engineering analysis and research designs and methods of data center equipment and facilities.
+ Ensure designs and installations meet requirements (e.g., predicted cooling, structural, operational concerns, etc.).
+ Investigate and integrate renewable power generation and carbon‑free storage technologies, developing innovative ways to protect and control these new energy frontiers.
+ Act as the technical lead for execution and field testing teams, driving the commissioning efforts for complex power system protection schemes.
Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) .
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents‑to‑be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See alsoGoogle's EEO Policy ( ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal ( ,Belonging at Google ( , andHow we hire ( .
If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing ourAccommodations for Applicants form ( .
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