Principal Legal Counsel - Privacy

We are on the lookout for a Principal Legal Counsel Privacy to join the Delivery Hero Data Protection Office on our journey to always deliver amazing experiences. 

This role leads the legal practice at the Data Protection Office of the global Delivery Hero group from our headquarters in Berlin Germany. The lead privacy counsel acts as the legal thought leader within our global data protection organization responsible for supporting the group in developing the groupwide data protection strategy. In this capacity the Lead Privacy Counsel will work in a crossjurisdictional and fastchanging environment with a global impact throughout all countries of Delivery Heros operations. This individual contributor role reports to the global head of privacy.

• Analyze assess and rationalize key privacy terms determining the priorities of the groups global data protection strategy (such as personal data/PII controllership automated decisionmaking legitimate interest terminal equipment etc.)

• Support the teams communications to the DH Group management board supervisory board (including the audit & risk committees) and business leadership teams 

• Assist the global head of privacy with the assessment of (potential) data breach incidents and clarify notification requirements in crossborder situations lead incidentrelated correspondence

• Manage fine and other legal proceedings or investigations (including related mitigation plans)

• Strategically support the global head of privacy in building and maintaining a collaborative working relationship with the groups EU lead supervisory authority

• Monitor ongoing developments around AI governance platform work and digital services laws in the EU and support the global head of privacy in determining DH Groups positioning in a converging regulatory landscape

• Drive the global strategy for government access requests and international data transfers within the group (responsible for the intercompany data transfer agreements and binding corporate rules)

• Head privacy contracting and thirdparty management including vendor due diligence assessments and data processing agreements

• Lead the drafting and updating of key privacy documents such as internal policies standard operating procedures and transparency documents (privacy statements and notices)

• Acts as point of contact for all privacyrelated product counselling requests from tech product and business teams (for example adtech and marketing or logistics products) including related privacy impact assessments and Art. 35 GDPR assessments

Join the team that protects and enables Delivery Heros growth. In 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 longterm successmaking you a key contributor to our mission of delivering amazing experiences worldwide.

Qualifications :

• Fully qualified to practice law in an EU jurisdiction with a strong preference for attorneys qualified to practice law in Germany

• At least 7 years of postqualification legal experience gathered inhouse or in private practice

• Certified expertise on EU privacy laws and program management (IAPP CIPP/E CIPM TV DPO etc.)

• Demonstrated experience in advising online technology companies and datadriven businesses across multiple jurisdictions

• Full working proficiency in German would be a plus

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 facetoface 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 mindboosting endorphins: Health Checkups Meditation Yoga Gym & Bicycle Subsidy

• 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.

Ready to join our team If youre excited to grow collaborate and be part of the worlds leading delivery platform wed love to hear from you. Apply today!

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime