Data Protection Specialist | Spezialist*in Data Protection

Commerzbank AG

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland

Published Mar 6, 2026

Full-time

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Job Summary

As a Data Protection Specialist within the Legal Department, you will join the Data Protection Officer's team to ensure the bank's compliance with evolving privacy regulations. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve advising various business units on the data-compliant implementation of projects, including cutting-edge initiatives like AI solution integration. You will play a critical role in conducting data protection audits, refining the existing control framework, and drafting or reviewing privacy-related contracts. Additionally, you will handle operational tasks such as managing potential data breaches. This position is particularly attractive for professionals who enjoy a blend of legal advisory and technical governance within a major financial institution. You will have the opportunity to work autonomously, influence the bank's legal framework, and engage with innovative IT tools in a solution-oriented environment that values both analytical rigor and team collaboration.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Law, Business Law, or Data Protection. Data Protection Certification is desirable.

Experience

Several years of professional experience in the field of data protection, specifically including audit and governance functions.
Experience in the design, implementation, and documentation of data protection controls and audits.
Professional experience within the banking or financial services sector.
Proven track record in handling complex legal and regulatory topics and translating them into understandable advice.

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

High IT affinity and interest in AI tools; ability to work in both full-time and part-time capacities; start date specified as July 1, 2026.