About Nebius:
Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.
Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.
Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.
The role
The Privacy Manager will work closely with business and technology teams across Nebius to identify privacy risks, help create solutions, and collaborate on strategies to enable business success in this rapidly-evolving regulatory environment. The position is part of a collegial Group Privacy Office, which forms part of the Legal team.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Advise business teams (including marketing, sales, IT, and operations) regarding compliance with privacy, AI, and related laws and work collaboratively with the Group Privacy Office peers to provide advice for projects with both regional and global scope
- Perform vendor and third-party privacy risk assessments, particularly for cloud providers, data center partners, and managed service vendors
- Support cross-border data transfer assessments, including SCCs, TIAs, and adequacy mechanisms
- Provide clear, practical, pragmatic, guidance in a multicultural environment, balancing regulatory expectations with business realities
- Efficiently advise on data protection terms in agreements including license, vendor, SaaS, technology, master services, confidentiality and other agreements
- Support product development by advising on privacy-by-design and privacy-by-default principles, balancing regulatory requirements with business goals and partner/customer expectations
- Draft, update, and maintain internal and external privacy documentation, including DPIA templates, guidance materials, FAQs, and communication assets. Perform privacy impact assessments, responsible AI assessments, and other governance tasks, and contribute to the maintenance of records of processing and the satisfaction of privacy-by-design and privacy-by-default requirements
- Advise sales and marketing teams on compliance implications of various marketing initiatives including online advertising, behavioral advertising, social networking, email, SMS/text, and other consumer-facing communications
- Work closely with Information Security, Data Governance, Risk, and Audit teams to identify and mitigate data protection compliance risks including issue-spotting and advising related to cybersecurity and data incidents
- Support the privacy aspects of data breach and incident response, including regulatory notifications within EU timelines
We expect you to have:
Professional Qualifications:
- LLM or J.D. degree or equivalent degree with strong academic performance
- at least 6 years of hands-on experience in privacy, data protection, or related compliance roles preferably within a technology-driven and/or international environment.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong, demonstrable knowledge of European data protection laws and global privacy regulations (e.g., UK GDPR, Swiss FADP, CCPA)
- Demonstrable expertise on US privacy legislation Experience interpreting regulatory guidance and drafting relevant privacy notices, policies, and procedures
- Hands-on experience with DPIAs, RoPAs, vendor assessments, and data transfer mechanisms
- Experience advising corporate clients regarding compliance matters
- Experience negotiating and drafting contracts
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and make decisions within established guidelines and risk frameworks
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and issue-resolution capabilities
- Ability to work collaboratively with business partners across levels and show leadership on complex, high priority issues
- Ability to translate complex privacy and regulatory concepts into clear, business-friendly language and apply them to a complex technical environment
It will be an added bonus if you have:
- Ability to engage in technical discussions with IT teams regarding ad tech, data anonymization, and security/access controls related to cloud computing
- Cultural awareness and ability to work effectively in diverse, global teams
- Understanding of cybersecurity laws such as NIS2/DORA/CRA
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced infrastructure environment
- Hands on attitude
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and ownership
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams
What's it like to work at Nebius:
Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.
If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.