
Senior Employment Counsel
Harvey
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dublin • Ireland
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About the role
- Provide day-to-day counseling to the People team and other business partners on a range of EMEA and APAC employment law matters (e.g., hiring, performance management, compensation and benefits, leaves of absence, people data privacy, internal investigations, working time, and employee relations)
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve scalable employment policies, handbooks, and training programs that support a growing global workforce.
- Partner with People team on internal investigations and manage employment litigation
- Draft and review employment-related agreements (e.g., offer letters, separation agreements, and contractor agreements).
- Support the global mobility team.
- Contribute to other corporate legal matters (e.g., global expansion and strategic transactions).
Requirements
- Qualification to practice law in Ireland or England/Wales
- 5+ years of substantive employment law experience, with at least one year spent in-house at a high-growth technology company.
- Proven EMEA employment legal expertise with the ability to flex on APAC jurisdictions
- Ability to think creatively, function independently and work proactively in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-focused, hyper-responsive and collaborative work style; willingness to build expertise and solve new challenges.
- Experience with employee privacy matters and equity compensation programs is a plus.
Benefits
- equal opportunity employer
- reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
employment lawemployment policiesinternal investigationsemployment agreementsglobal mobilityemployee privacyequity compensation
Soft Skills
creative thinkingindependenceproactive workteam-focusedcollaborativehyper-responsive
Certifications
qualification to practice law in Irelandqualification to practice law in England/Wales