Banking Operations Associate

N26

Location:
Spain, Madrid

Category:
Banking

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are strengthening our Data Privacy Focus in the Account & Customer Data Team within Banking Operations and are looking for a motivated person to join us. This team is managing GDPR Data Subject Rights customer requests such as access, correction, deletion, restriction, objections, and automated decision-making ensuring that requests are handled with care while safeguarding N26 from legal and regulatory risks. As an Associate, you will bring your deep expertise in data protection topics to the team. You will handle complex cases, act as a point of escalation, and contribute to projects that improve the way we work. You will collaborate closely with relevant stakeholders within the company, and external partners. This role is well-suited for someone who wants to go beyond daily case handling and play an active role in shaping the way the team develops.

Job Responsibility:

Be the main point of contact of GDPR Data Subject Rights processes, handling complex cases independently and serving as a go-to person for escalations
Manage end-to-end inquiries, including research, assessment, and decision-making in edge-cases handling
Partner with Legal on sensitive or high-impact cases, ensuring regulatory compliance
Contribute to knowledge building by mentoring and training new joiners (both internal and external colleagues)
Collaborate with Quality Assurance to maintain high standards in case handling
Identify inefficiencies in workflows and lead improvements to optimize processes
Drive initiatives to ensure procedures are efficient, scalable, and compliant
Support cross-functional projects with subject matter expertise
Work with the Team Lead on audit readiness, project delivery, and managing external stakeholder requests
Partner with the Banking Operations support teams to ensure alignment and adoption of best practices

Requirements:

3+ years of experience in banking operations, compliance, legal, or a related field, with strong exposure to data protection topics
Strong knowledge of GDPR or similar privacy frameworks, and experience handling complex customer or regulatory queries
A university degree in business, finance, law, or a related field
Experience collaborating with legal stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Proven track record of contributing to process improvements, projects, and/or quality initiatives
Fluent English (written and spoken)
Strong knowledge of Google Workspace
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tasks
A collaborative mindset with the ability to take ownership and deliver independently
Confidence in stakeholder collaboration and team representation

Nice to have:

German, French, Spanish, or Italian are a plus
Experience in Salesforce, Jira, and Confluence as an advantage

What we offer:

Personal development budget
Discounted public transit pass
German language classes
Fitness memberships
Childcare services
N26 premium bank card
Employee loans
Choice of a Mac or Windows laptop
24 vacation days per year, with an additional day for each year of service - up to 30 days
A high degree of collaboration and autonomy while working with a group of diverse peers, and access to cutting edge technologies
A relocation package with visa support for those who need it

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Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

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Banking Operations Associate - GDPR

N26

Location:Spain, Madrid

Category:Banking

Contract Type:Not provided