Job Description

Sabre is a technology company that powers the global travel industry. By leveraging next-generation technology, we create global technology solutions that take on the biggest opportunities and solve the most complex challenges in travel.


Positioned at the center of the travel, we shape the future by offering innovative advancements that pave the way for a more connected and seamless ecosystem as we power mobile apps, online travel sites, airline and hotel reservation networks, travel agent terminals, and scores of other solutions.


Simply put, we connect people with moments that matter.

Privacy Counsel

London (Richmond) based role - hybrid mode (3 days per week in the office)

Job Summary:

The Privacy Counsel will report to the Managing Privacy Counsel and support legal initiatives across privacy, product, and artificial intelligence. This role requires strong commercial contract negotiation skills and the ability to advise on global privacy and technology regulations.

Primary Responsibilities

Negotiate and draft

privacy and data protection terms in commercial agreements.

Develop and maintain

contract templates, playbooks, guidance documents, and privacy policies, procedures, requirements and notices.

Monitor and interpret

global privacy laws and enforcement trends;

advise

on compliance strategies.

Assist

in maintaining records of processing activities and data processing inventory.

Partner with stakeholders

across privacy, product, marketing, HR, and security to guide privacy decisions.

Coordinate

with internal and external counsel on regulatory matters, enforcement actions, and litigation.

Drive

strategic privacy initiatives in support of enterprise compliance goals.

Preferred Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school; licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. state or in the UK. Privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CPIM) preferred. Located within commuting distance of Richmond, UK, and available to work onsite three days per week.

Technical Expertise

3+ years of legal experience focused on privacy, data protection, and technology. Deep knowledge of global privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, China PIPL, CPRA) in commercial contexts. Proven experience negotiating Data Processing Addendums and privacy-related contract terms. Strong understanding of cloud technologies and B2B privacy challenges; able to translate legal requirements into practical solutions. Experience with privacy-related incidents, regulatory inquiries, and litigation (preferred).

Behavioral Competencies

Communicates clearly and effectively

with legal and non-legal audiences.

Solves problems with agility

, balancing business outcomes and competing priorities.

Builds trust and alignment

by influencing across stakeholders without formal authority.

Facilitates collaboration

, driving dialogue and co-creating solutions with team and business partners.
We will give careful consideration to your application and review your details against the position criteria. You will receive separate notification as your application progresses. Please note that only candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role will proceed in the selection process.


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