Data Privacy Manager EMEA (m/f/d)

UL Solutions is seeking a practical, business-oriented Data Privacy Manager EMEA (m/f/d) to support the company’s global privacy program, with a primary focus on Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). This role serves as a key privacy subject matter expert, translating global privacy requirements into effective operational practices across jurisdictions across EMEA.

The Data Privacy Manager will be a member of UL Solutions legal department and will partner closely with UL Solution’s EU-based Assistant General Counsel, Global Privacy Lead and cross functional stakeholders (e.g., Legal, HR, Global Technology, Cybersecurity, and Customer Operating Units) to implement, manage, and continuously improve privacy processes. This position plays a critical role in ensuring consistent, proactive, and well controlled execution of privacy compliance activities

Qualifications:

Required

- Bachelor’s degree or higher in law or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in privacy, data protection, compliance, risk management or related areas
- Hands ‑ on experience implementing GDPR and addressing EU ‑ specific data protection requirements
- Experience supporting global or multi-regional privacy programs
- Experience working with HR data and employee privacy matters
- Experience conducting PIAs/DPIAs, managing RoPA, and coordinating DSR processes
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem ‑ solving skills, with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical business guidance
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, including maintaining audit ready documentation
- Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders across different levels of the organization
- Fluency in English

Preferred

- Relevant privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM)
- Exposure to Works Councils
- Experience using privacy management platforms (e.g. OneTrust, TrustArc)
- Experience supporting privacy incident response activities and remediation tracking

What You’ll Experience at UL Solutions:

- A mission ‑ driven organization with global impact and a strong integrity ‑ based culture.
- High ‑ impact work at the intersection of privacy, technology, HR, and regulatory compliance.
- The opportunity to help shape scalable privacy frameworks aligned with evolving global regulations.
- A collaborative, high ‑ performing legal and privacy team focused on practical, business ‑ aligned solutions.

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