We are on the lookout for a Senior Legal Counsel EU Employment Law to join the Legal Team on our journey to always deliver amazing experiences.
Join the team that protects and enables Delivery Heros the Legal Team youll support key initiatives by providing proactive legal guidance that aligns business goals with regulatory standards. Your work will help mitigate risks and ensure were positioned for sustainable long-term successmaking you a key contributor to our mission of delivering amazing experiences worldwide.
As a Senior Legal Counsel you will advise Delivery Hero on employment law challenges related to platform work across the world. Our ideal candidate is a seasoned employment lawyer with litigation experience passionate about the gig economy and excited to help shape the future of work.
About the opportunity
Lead the management of platform worker and rider classification risks globally working closely with international employment lawyers across the Group.
Monitor and manage high-profile litigation and regulatory investigations and develop defense strategies in collaboration with local legal counsel.
Partner with Product Tech and Operations teams to deeply understand delivery operations and the tech stack and support the development of next-generation delivery solutions.
Support cross-functional teams in exploring new business models and strategic opportunities related to platform work.
Track and analyze legislative and regulatory developments impacting platform work and advise Public Policy teams at HQ and market level.
Act as a subject-matter expert providing guidance to senior management and stakeholders across the Group including availability for limited international travel (up to 10%).
Qualifications :
Fully qualified employment lawyer in an EU jurisdiction with extensive experience in employment law including at least 6 years in a law firm environment and a strong background in litigation; prior in-house experience (13 years) is a plus.
Deep expertise in platform work and worker classification with hands-on experience interpreting and applying the EU Platform Workers Directive and related employment legislation.
Strong legal judgment with the ability to influence demonstrated through advising senior stakeholders and collaborating effectively across multi-jurisdictional and cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication and drafting skills including experience in legal drafting executive-level communication and creating clear compelling slide presentations.
Collaborative and impact-driven mindset with hands-on experience thriving in fast-paced evolving environments and contributing beyond defined role boundaries when needed.
Full professional proficiency in English (working language) and fluency in at least one additional European language with willingness to be based in or relocate to one of our markets in the EU.
Additional Information :
Ensuring you and all our Heroes are looked after happy and healthy is always on the menu. Because if youre in good shape then were in good shape.
Make the most of our hybrid working model and join the team for face-to-face connection and collaboration in our beautiful Berlin campus 2 days a week
We offer 27 days holiday with an extra day on 2nd and 3rd year of service
We will support you in developing yourself and your career growth opportunities: 1.000 Educational Budget Language Courses Parental Support and access to the Udemy Business platform to explore a variety of online courses.
Get moving and release those wonderful mind-boosting endorphins: Health Checkups Meditation Gym.
Cash. Dough. Cheddar. Whatever you call it well help you with it: Employee Share Purchase Plan Sabbatical Bank Public Transportation Ticket Discount Life & Accident Insurance Corporate Pension Plan
The power of getting together over some food is unrivaled. Here are a few ways to help you do that. All the yum: Digital Meal Vouchers Food Vouchers Corporate Discounts. Courses.
Wondering what relocating to Berlin is like In this article weve put together 10 things you should know about moving to Berlin and how Delivery Hero can support you. You can also visit our relocation hub and check out more information about moving to Berlin.
Ready to prepare for your interview Check out the list of the 5 most common interview questions and answers created in collaboration with our recruiters.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Senior Legal Counsel, EU Employment Law (Platform Workers) • Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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