About the job
Join our dynamic team at Delivery Hero as a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in EU Employment Law, where your expertise will help us deliver exceptional experiences.
As part of our Legal Team, you will play a critical role in safeguarding and supporting Delivery Hero’s growth. You will provide strategic legal counsel that aligns with our business objectives and regulatory standards. Your contributions will be pivotal in mitigating risks and positioning us for long-term success, making you an essential part of our mission to create amazing experiences worldwide.
In this role, you will navigate complex employment law issues pertaining to platform work across multiple jurisdictions. We seek a seasoned employment law professional with litigation experience who is passionate about the gig economy and eager to influence the future of work.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee global management of platform worker and rider classification risks, collaborating closely with our international employment lawyers.
Monitor and direct high-profile litigation and regulatory investigations, crafting defense strategies in partnership with local legal counsel.
Work alongside Product, Tech, and Operations teams to gain deep insights into delivery operations and technology, supporting the development of innovative delivery solutions.
Assist cross-functional teams in identifying new business models and strategic opportunities related to platform work.
Stay informed on legislative and regulatory changes affecting platform work, advising Public Policy teams at both HQ and market levels.
Serve as a subject-matter expert, providing guidance to senior management and stakeholders across the organization, with occasional international travel (up to 10%).
