Data Protection Expert with Interest in Business Development

AS&B Executive AB · Full-time

Kungsgatan 41, Linköping, Sweden

We are seeking a data protection expert with interest in business development for our client. The client is a public sector organization with offices centrally located in Linköping, and this position is a permanent employment. Your Responsibilities We are looking for a data protection expert who wants to contribute to developing and strengthening the organization's data protection work. You will serve as strategic and legal support on matters related to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and related legislation. You will work closely with the business units and their data protection coordinators, provide guidance on complex issues, and help translate regulatory requirements into practical and effective approaches. The role also involves conducting training sessions and, when needed, developing and maintaining data protection governance documents. You will collaborate with the data protection officer and legal professionals, taking on a broad role with many stakeholder contacts. You will contribute a pragmatic perspective and help the business find solutions that both comply with regulations and enable development. About You We are looking for someone with a relevant university or college degree and experience with qualified work on data protection matters. You have strong knowledge of GDPR and related legislation. Experience from the public sector is a merit, as is experience enabling AI solutions within data protection regulations and knowledge of the AI Act. You express yourself very well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing, and can make complex legal concepts understandable and practical. As a person, you are consultative, pragmatic, and confident in your professional role. You take your own initiative, drive matters independently, and work in a structured manner toward clear results. At the same time, you are receptive, pedagogical, and work well collaborating with different business units and professional backgrounds. We welcome your application!