Compliance & Data Privacy Specialist EMEA

At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives.

We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.

Location: Central Europe (remote/hybrid)
Reporting to: EMEA Compliance & Privacy Lead
Travel: 10–15% across Europe
Contract: Permanent

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance or privacy professional to develop expertise in both GDPR/data privacy and healthcare compliance within the medical device industry. You'll partner closely with business teams across EMEA, providing practical, solutions-focused guidance and supporting key compliance and privacy initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Data Privacy (GDPR)

• Support GDPR and data privacy projects across EMEA.
• Assist with data mapping, Records of Processing Activities (ROPA), and DPIAs.
• Advise on lawful processing of personal and health data.
• Support GDPR training, data subject rights processes, international data transfers, and privacy-by-design initiatives.
• Collaborate with Legal, IT, HR, Marketing, Sales, Clinical, and Product teams.

Healthcare Compliance

• Support ZOLL's healthcare compliance program in line with AdvaMed and MedTech Europe Codes.
• Advise on compliant interactions with healthcare professionals and organizations.
• Assist with compliance training, risk assessments, and mitigation activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law, Information Security, Data Management, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• 2-3+ years' experience in data privacy, compliance, or a related area.
• Strong understanding of GDPR, including health data, DPIAs, data subject rights, and international transfers.
• Privacy or compliance certification (CIPP/E, CIPM, CCEP, etc.) is preferred.
• Experience or strong interest in medical devices, healthcare compliance, or regulated industries.

Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical business guidance.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong project management capabilities.
• Fluent English required; German, French, Spanish, or Italian is an advantage.

What ZOLL Offers

• Exposure to international GDPR and compliance programs.
• Development of specialist expertise in privacy and medical technology.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a growing global organization.
• Career growth within an experienced EMEA Compliance & Privacy team

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