Data Privacy and AI Compliance Counsel

at  Volvo Group

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE BELIEVE IN

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Legal & Compliance contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by coordinating and providing services within the following areas: Legal, Governance, Security and Internal Audit. With Volvo Group Legal & Compliance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Data Privacy and AI Compliance Counsel reports directly to the Volvo Group Chief Privacy Officer and is responsible for legal advice and further developing and driving the implementation of certain parts of the Volvo Group’s global data privacy and AI compliance program.

AS ONE OF THE CRUCIAL POSITIONS ON THE GROUP PRIVACY AND AI COMPLIANCE TEAM, THIS POSITION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING MAIN ACTIVITIES:

• Act as a subject-matter expert on Privacy and AI in the Volvo Group and advice on legal and compliance matters of high complexity and high risk, including interacting with the Group Privacy Office as and when needed to support on matters of high complexity and high risk.
• Drive and secure the commercial implementation strategy for data privacy and AI requirements across the organization, such as contracting strategies, customer or driver interaction including identifying and engaging with key vendors to the Volvo Group and provide support to the negotiation of complex agreements (including conveying a negotiation strategy).
• Identify and evaluate Privacy and AI projects that are of strategic importance to the Volvo Group, such as data transfer, data management agreements or equivalent across the Volvo Group (including internationally).
• Oversee legislative developments and develop a strategic position for Volvo Group.
• Interact with authorities and industry stakeholders for best practice and policy developments.
• Participate when needed in meetings with Legal Lobbying Networks to secure internal alignment on data privacy matters of Group wide importance and how to address this in the different lobbying forums where the Volvo Group is present (including ACEA and Svenskt Näringsliv).
• Participate when needed in the Data Privacy Steering Committee and other Steering Committees as well Legal Data Committee.
• Assist and support local teams across the Volvo Group when implementing the Volvo Group directives, guidelines and instructions, and identifying deviations.
• Collaborating and interact with Group Security and other stakeholders and provide legal advice on cybersecurity and personal data breach issues, including incident response.
• Assist in developing, enhancing, scaling, and running the existing global Data Privacy and AI Compliance Program, including ensuring the program’s ongoing, consistent, and efficient operation.
• Keep up to date with latest legal and regulatory developments in Privacy and AI as far of importance for the Volvo Group
  All the above tasks will require intensive collaboration and alignment with Volvo Group’s Truck Divisions, Business Areas and Group Functions. The Data Privacy and AI Compliance Counsel will work with other members of the Group Compliance team to address overlapping compliance topics and lift synergies.