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Counsel Privacy & Cybersecurity - EMEA

AT Uber
Uber

Counsel Privacy & Cybersecurity - EMEA

Amsterdam, Netherlands

About the Team

The EMEA Legal Team is a diverse group of talented legal professionals working in a fast-paced environment and focused on solving some of the most exciting, cutting-edge legal challenges in the world. While headquartered in Amsterdam, the team includes members spread across the EMEA region, working in close collaboration with each other and with the wider Global Legal Team, including specialist experts based in San Francisco.

About the Role

We're looking for an exceptional attorney based in Uber's EMEA HQ in Amsterdam, to advise on a constantly-evolving portfolio of products of a data-driven company, with expertise in EU and global data protection laws, as well as a commercial acumen and excellent stakeholder management skills.

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What You'll Do

  • Advise local teams in the EMEA region on privacy, consumer protection, and e-commerce issues
  • Follow up on data requests by data subjects, law enforcement agencies and third parties
  • Provide privacy- and other trainings to stakeholders across the region
  • Advise on data protection and privacy aspects of contracts, business development agreements, and acquisitions
  • Advise on data protection and privacy issues during development of new products and initiatives
  • Do research on new legislation and advise on impact for the business

What You'll Need

  • 5+ years law firm experience at mid to large size law firm and/or in-house experience
  • Strong academic credentials and law degree from a top law school
  • Substantive knowledge and demonstrated expertise in EU data protection and privacy laws
  • Experience counseling technology companies on data protection, privacy, and consumer protection matters
  • Enthusiasm for taking on new responsibilities, even if outside areas of expertise
  • Able to work in extremely fast-paced environment under direction of manager, collaboratively, and autonomously
  • Written and spoken fluency in English required; spoken fluency or basic knowledge of Dutch or other languages a plus
  • Enthusiastic about Uber!

We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward, together.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.

Client-provided location(s): Amsterdam, Netherlands
Job ID: Uber-137214
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program