Vice President - Head of Digital/Data Security/Privacy at Tomra

Asker, Viken, Norway -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Protection, Data Security, Legal Compliance, Digital Products, Contract Drafting, Policy Development, Regulatory Monitoring, Legal Training, Collaboration, International Environment, Pragmatic Mindset, Technical Interest, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Mitigation, Legal Advisory, Negotiation

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Company Description At TOMRA, we create solutions that drive a more sustainable future. As a global technology leader, we develop sensor-based systems and digital innovations that enable the circular economy and optimize the way resources are collected, sorted, and reused. Across our divisions – TOMRA Collection, TOMRA Food, TOMRA Recycling & Mining, and TOMRA Horizon – we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology. From reverse vending and food sorting to advanced recycling, mining solutions, and new circular business models, we work to reduce waste and maximize resource value. With over 100,000 installations worldwide and more than 5,000 employees in over 100 countries, TOMRA brings together global scale and local insight to deliver impact where it matters. We foster a culture of purpose, collaboration, and continuous improvement, where diverse perspectives are valued and people are empowered to make a real difference. Job Description About the role In this role, you will provide expert legal guidance on data protection, data security, and all legal aspects related to the Digital Decade Program. You will support the global business in developing secure, compliant digital products and act as a trusted legal advisor to management. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external legal partners, you will help mitigate legal risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and actively shape TOMRA’s digital future. What you will do Provide expert legal advice and support, primarily in the areas of data protection and privacy regulations, data security and legal matters related to the Digital Decade Program. Guide managers and the business in complying with applicable laws and regulations. Advise on legal aspects related to the development and deployment of digital products and services. Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of business agreements, including software contracts and development projects. Develop, implement, and maintain policies, guidelines, and templates to ensure legal compliance. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and proactively initiate actions to maintain compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g. CISO, Group IT, Compliance) and external legal partners. Deliver legal training and coordinate with Data Protection Officers and authorities. Qualifications Professional & technical expertise Fully qualified Advokat or an equivalent legal qualification from another European jurisdiction. More than 8 years of relevant professional experience, either in a law firm or as in-house legal counsel. Expertise in data protection, data security, and digital/legal regulatory frameworks. Strong legal expertise combined with a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset. Interest in technical and digital topics. Enjoy working in an international environment and collaborating within global teams. Languages Fluency in spoken and written English, with excellent contract drafting skills. German or additional languages are a plus. Personal qualities Acts as a role model for TOMRA’s culture and core values. Demonstrates ownership, integrity and a collaborative mindset. Additional Information Why TOMRA? Join a purpose-driven, global company where legal expertise plays a key role in shaping sustainable and innovative digital solutions with room to make an impact and grow. We are open to hiring for this position at any of our locations in Leuven (Belgium), Asker (Norway), or Wedel or Mülheim-Kärlich (Germany). We are looking forward to your application! *TOMRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, parental or pregnancy status, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations will be made to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Responsibilities

Provide expert legal guidance on data protection, data security, and legal aspects related to the Digital Decade Program. Support the global business in developing secure, compliant digital products and act as a trusted legal advisor to management.