Saldo Bank is a specialised bank licensed by the European Central Bank and regulated by the Bank of Lithuania. We offer advanced fully automated lending solutions for consumers and SME customers and term deposit account services in Lithuania, Finland, Sweden, and Germany. Our advanced proprietary lending system ensures responsible lending and supports business growth internationally.

We are looking for a DPO with a legal background to own the data protection matters in the bank and also occasionally take on legal matters involving contracts, advice and similar business legal matters.

Your role will be focused on the data protection compliance and as our DPO you will:

• Own, oversee and enforce all data protection policies, processes and issues within the organisation across all its markets and operations

• Develop and maintain the bank's data protection framework (procedures, policies, rules, instructions, registers)

• Proactively monitor and ensure that the bank’s services and activities comply with the General Data Protection Regulation

• Perform data protection impact assessments

• Draft and revise the Data Processing Agreements, Standard Contractual Clauses

• Be the contact point for the authorities, data subjects, data processors and other partners in all matters related to data protection

• With the support of other teams, handle the data subjects’ requests, data protection breaches and related investigations

• Provide the training to the staff on personal data protection issues

• Cooperate with process and system owners to ensure the development of compliant and secure systems and processes

We may occasionally ask you to contribute to other legal projects in the bank and help the legal team to:

• Draft, review, and negotiate financial and other commercial agreements (such as credit, deposit agreements with the clients, partnership agreements, and third-party services agreements).

• Draft, manage, and maintain corporate documents and records (such as incorporation documents, meeting minutes, various registries, and similar).

• Contribute to various legal projects by providing advice, collecting and organising information, tracking important deadlines, and being hands-on where necessary.

• Previous experience of 3 to 5 years as a lawyer, of which at least some experience in regulated financial services or consultancies focused on financial services is required

• Experience and knowledge in data protection laws and regulations

• A bachelor’s degree in law

• Strong argumentation, listening, and communication skills combined with a strong sense of ownership

• Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English and Lithuanian

• Lunch benefit: from the very first day within the company, you will be entitled to 160 EUR monthly lunch budget. Manage your budget and order the food from your favourite restaurants!

• Health Insurance: after 3 months of working together we would ask you to choose 1 out of 6 different health insurance plans. Choose the one which suits your needs better

• Recreational Benefit: take some time for yourself while using annual set budget and choosing from different sports/relaxing activities which you like the most

• Professional Growth: professional and supportive team, conferences, trainings, books - everything which lets you improve and develop your skills with a guaranteed annual budget of 1500 EUR for trainings and 150 EUR for books

• Other Perks: fresh fruits, drinks, snacks at the office, team buildings and other team events!

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