Location

 Hybrid in Munich (minimum of 2 days a week from the office)

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF PRIVACY WITH USERCENTRICS

Usercentrics is a global leader in data privacy and privacy-led marketing solutions. We believe there is no need for a trade-off between growth and privacy compliance. Our vision is to unlock the potential of data privacy to empower a thriving digital ecosystem. We work with companies to create a healthy balance between data-driven business and privacy-led marketing for every size of enterprise. Our customers build trust with their users through improved transparency and control to drastically improve marketing and monetization, while achieving full privacy compliance.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Legal Research Analyst to join our dynamic Legal team in Munich. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about legal matters, privacy legislation, and how technology can shape the legal landscape. As part of our team, you will work closely with legal professionals and other departments, playing a key role in researching, analyzing, and communicating legal developments to help drive our business forward. This is an excellent opportunity for a job starter or recent graduate with a background in legal studies, political science, or a related field, who is eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced, global environment.

Your Tasks

• Research and Monitor Global Privacy Regulations: Track legislation, court rulings, and regulatory updates using AI for efficient legal research. Provide real-time insights and anticipate trends.
• Curate & Share Legal Insights: Tailor updates for teams (Marketing, Product, Sales, Compliance) via tools like Confluence, Google, and Slack to enhance compliance and processes.
• Maintain a Legal Knowledge Base: Keep a dynamic repository of global legal updates, industry trends, and regulatory actions, aligning with company planning and events.
• Train & Empower Legal Teams: Provide ongoing training and knowledge-sharing to ensure a well-informed legal function that supports business needs.
• Collaborate Across Departments: Bridge Legal, Marketing, Sales, and Product teams to mitigate risks, enhance compliance, and support regulatory initiatives (e.g., ESG, EU Directives).
• Develop & Share Educational Content: Conduct training, webinars, and workshops while driving social media presence through legal insights and updates.
• Optimize Legal Knowledge Sharing: Ensure clarity and accessibility of legal information, aligning external communication with legal trends.

You Bring

• Degree in legal studies, political science, or a related field.
• First professional experiences in a Legal Tech Privacy / SaaS environment.
• Strong expertise in legal research and analysis, particularly in privacy, regulatory, and compliance domains.
• Exceptional ability to synthesize and adapt complex legal topics for varied audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience creating compelling content and conducting training in a way that is understandable and actionable
• Proven track record of building and maintaining knowledge-sharing systems and collaborative workflows.
• Toolset for Legal Research: Familiarity with legal research methodologies and tools including new technologies such as AI, demonstrating a solid foundation for researching and analyzing legal information with a strong structure and organized approach.
• Comprehensive knowledge of global commercial, privacy and data security laws and regulations, especially of laws, legislations and authority decisions in the European Union.
• Proven track record and strong public profile with an outgoing and social personality being comfortable with public speaking engagements, conferences, workshops.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Usercentrics we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Why join Usercentrics?

• Joining Usercentrics means becoming part of a fast-growing, diverse and international team of tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurially-minded who build our success story together
• Company culture is important to us - we strive to continuously develop a positive, vibrant and inspiring environment that enables everyone to thrive both personally and professionally
• Get involved! We have plenty of initiatives and love to see people from all department enthusiastically participating and shaping our future together in different cross-department projects
• Your work-life balance is important to us too - we offer flexible working hours, hybrid working and the possibility of workcations (in accordance with our company policy)
• We always remember to have fun along the way, both in our day-to-day work and at our regular team events on site in our offices in Munich, Copenhagen, Odense, Lisbon and Prague or online
• You are the most valuable asset to our company which is why we’re happy to offer awesome benefits like our personal development budget, job-related language courses and a lot more (depending on your location) to focus on your well being