Privacy Counsel

TL;DR

Privacy Counsel (Healthtech): Providing privacy and data protection legal advice for a leading female health app, focusing on privacy by design, regulatory compliance, and AI-related privacy challenges. Focus on delivering pragmatic privacy solutions, managing privacy risks, and supporting privacy-enhancing technologies in a fast-growing digital health environment.

Location: Hybrid in the United Kingdom

Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 GBP

Company

hirify.global is the world’s #1 health & fitness app for female health, with over 500 million downloads and a $1B valuation, focused on AI-powered, privacy-first, clinically backed digital health solutions.

What you will do

• Provide privacy and data protection advice across the business and product features.
• Advise on advertising and AI technology use with a focus on privacy by design.
• Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments and manage privacy risks.
• Support staff training and coordinate user rights requests.
• Perform legal research on emerging privacy laws and regulatory updates.
• Collaborate with technology and security teams on cybersecurity and compliance frameworks.

Requirements

• Qualified UK solicitor with 0-2 years PQE in privacy and data protection.
• Experience in tech or software product companies or reputable law firms.
• Knowledge of global data protection laws including the USA.
• Practical experience with privacy by design and risk management.
• Familiarity with OneTrust, JIRA, and Confluence.
• English language proficiency at least B2.

Nice to have

• IAPP certifications (CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, AIGP, CIPP/US).
• Experience in health tech, digital health, or digital wellness.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual reviews and performance incentives.
• Paid holiday, sick leave, and enhanced parental leave.
• Flexible office and home working with up to 2 months working abroad.
• Accelerated professional growth and learning support.
• 5-week fully paid sabbatical after 5 years.
• Health, pension, and wellbeing perks including Flo Premium for friends and family.