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About the Role
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.
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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.
What You'll Do
- Advise local teams in the EMEA region on privacy, consumer protection, marketing and e-commerce issues
- Follow up on data requests by data subjects, law enforcement agencies and third parties
- Be the legal liaison for our Law Enforcement Response Team
- Provide privacy and marketing law trainings across the EU
- Respond to spam and advertising complaints and interact with regulators, as needed
- 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
- 8+ years data protection experience, preferably at a mid to large size law firm;
- Substantive knowledge and demonstrated expertise in EU & EMEA data protection and privacy laws, including GDPR, AI act, PWD, DSA and more;
- Experience in dealing with data protection investigations and litigation;
- Expertise or familiarity with ads and marketing privacy legal frameworks;
- Excellent business judgment, communication and interpersonal skills;
- Enthusiasm for taking on new responsibilities, even if outside areas of expertise;
- Able to learn new areas of the law quickly;
- 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;
- Flexible and willing to take on new challenges;
- 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.