Privacy specialist - maternity leave

Protect what matters most: people, data, and trust - every day, across every journey.

Join us in Genoa as Privacy Specialist, where you will play a key role in safeguarding one of Costa’s most critical assets: data trust.

Within the Legal team, you will contribute to strengthening Costa’s privacy culture and governance, making data protection a true business enabler and a driver of trust across functions and geographies.

Ensure alignment with GDPR and applicable regulations across Headquarters and markets, supporting the evolution of privacy frameworks, processes, and controls in a dynamic, multi-country environment.

Maintain records of processing activities (ROPA), monitor data flows, and partner with business functions to identify, assess, and mitigate privacy risks—translating regulatory requirements into clear, actionable solutions.

Promote a privacy-by-design mindset, working closely with the DPO, Legal, IT, and business teams to embed data protection principles into projects, systems, and day-to-day operations.

• Solid experience in privacy, data protection, or compliance roles, ideally in international or complex organizations
• Strong knowledge of GDPR and data protection frameworks;
  ability to apply that knowledge pragmatically in business contexts
• Hands‑on experience in data mapping, ROPA management, and privacy governance processes
• Ability to translate legal requirements into practical, business‑oriented solutions
• Stakeholder management and collaboration skills across Legal, IT, and business teams
• Fluency in English;
  additional languages are a plus

At Costa, we make your onboarding experience smooth and welcoming, with flexible smart working options that help you balance life and work.

• Daily meal vouchers
• Exclusive discounts and access to our Wellbeing@Costa platform for sports, travel, and cultural perks
• Free medical insurance
• Additional welfare benefits for you and your family

We invest in your development through tailored learning programs, volunteering opportunities, and wellbeing initiatives. Our loyalty program and community events make Costa not just a workplace but a place to belong.

Maternity leave replacement contract, full-time, hybrid.