Legal Associate at Unilever [PQE 3-5 Yrs]: Apply Now!

Unilever is inviting applications for the position of Legal Associate – Privacy to support its Global Privacy Team and manage privacy operations, compliance, and advisory functions.

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1. About The Unilever

2. About the Job

3. Eligibility

4. Responsibilities

5. Mode

6. Location

7. Application Procedure

About The Unilever

Unilever is a British multinational consumer goods company headquartered in London, England. Operating in over 190 countries, it employs roughly 96,000 people and generates over €50 billion in annual revenue. Their everyday products reach an estimated 3.7 billion people globally each day.

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About the Job

Unilever is hiring a Legal Associate – Privacy for its UniOps Bangalore Centre. The role is part of the Unilever Legal Powerhouse and the Global Privacy Team, supporting privacy operations, compliance programmes, advisory functions, and cross-functional collaboration across multiple jurisdictions.

Eligibility

Legally qualified
3–5 years of experience in data protection, privacy, or related compliance areas
Strong understanding of privacy compliance processes, including Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs)
Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders in a global environment
Practical understanding of technology functionality, digital tools, and data flows
Understanding of the interaction between privacy and cyber security responsibilities
Ability to independently manage workstreams with limited supervision
Experience in project coordination or programme support

Responsibilities

Provide practical privacy guidance across core privacy processes and escalate complex matters where required
Manage lower to medium complexity Privacy Risk Assessments (PRAs) and stakeholder queries
Support Local Privacy Advisers with Records of Processing Activities (ROPAs), DSARs, incident management, and privacy notice updates
Assist in negotiating standard privacy clauses and contracts using established playbooks
Support implementation of privacy-by-design requirements across projects
Identify process improvements and contribute to operational efficiency
Maintain and update the master Local Privacy Adviser contact list
Build effective collaboration between the Global Privacy Team and Local Privacy Advisers across assigned regions
Prepare reports on privacy trends, risks, and performance metrics
Contribute to the development of privacy guidance, playbooks, templates, and operational processes
Collaborate with technology, cyber, legal, and business teams to manage privacy risks
Mentor junior team members and promote standardised ways of working
Contribute to the design and delivery of global privacy training programmes
Maintain and update the Privacy SharePoint and supporting resources
Support the development and monitoring of AI-enabled privacy training tools and content