
Legal Counsel, Privacy
Description
Delivery Hero is looking for a Legal Counsel, Privacy to join the Global Data Protection Office in Berlin, part of the global Legal, Governance and Assurance team. You counsel internal stakeholders on privacy compliance, support the implementation of privacy programs and ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations and industry best practices. The role has a strong focus on employee data protection across the group, including works council co-determination requirements, and on rider privacy matters such as the EU Platform Work Directive's algorithmic management provisions and Article 22 GDPR automated decision-making. You also run data protection impact assessments, maintain global privacy policies, handle proceedings with data protection authorities and contribute to AI governance frameworks.
Requirements
- Educational background in law and proven experience of 3+ years in privacy, with exposure to employee data protection and/or algorithmic management in the context of platform work
- Excellent English language skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing across different cultures and functions
- Comfortable contributing to compliance strategies in novel or evolving legal frameworks where guidance or precedent does not yet exist, such as algorithmic management and platform work regulation
- Proactive, taking ownership, anticipating challenges and owning problems end-to-end regardless of where they land organisationally
Languages
English
C2 · FluentA1A2B1B2C1C2
Experience Level
InternEntry LevelMid-levelSeniorLeadExecutive
Benefits
Hybrid working model with two days a week at the Berlin campus
27 days of holiday, with an extra day in the second and third year of service
1,000 EUR educational budget
Language courses
Parental support
Access to the Udemy Business learning platform
Health checkups
Meditation and gym
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Sabbatical bank
Public transportation ticket discount
Life and accident insurance
Corporate pension plan
Digital meal vouchers and food vouchers
Relocation support and a relocation hub for moving to Berlin
📍 Life in Berlin
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Population
3.6M
⭐
Quality of Life
8.0
🇬🇧
English Friendly
9.0
💻
Tech Scene
9.0
🌍
International
10.0
🚇
Public Transport
9.0
🚴
Bikeability
9.0
🌬️
Air Quality
6.0
🌳
Green Spaces
7.0
🚗
Car Free
8.0
ℹ️
About Berlin
- •Creative and tech hub
- •Diverse neighborhoods
- •Excellent public transport
🌤️
Climate
- •Continental climate
- •Cold winters
- •Mild summers
- •Four distinct seasons
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 10°C
☀️1625 sunshine hours/year
🛡️
Safety
- •Generally safe
- •Higher petty crime than Munich
- •Some areas less safe at night
Overall:7.0
🏥
Healthcare
- •Good hospital network
- •Charité is world-renowned
- •Wait times can vary
Quality: 9.0Access: 8.0
🎭
Culture
- •World-class museums
- •Vibrant art scene
- •Rich history
🎉
Nightlife
- •Famous club scene
- •Diverse nightlife
- •24/7 culture
🏞️
Recreation
- •Many parks
- •Lakes
- •Tiergarten
- •Active outdoor scene
💰
Cost of Living
- •More affordable than Munich
- •Prices rising rapidly
- •Still cheaper than many European capitals
🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1231
⚡ Utilities:€220
🛒 Groceries:€280
🍽️ Dining out:€16
The world's leading local delivery platform, operating in approximately 70 countries with 40,000+ employees. Processing €48.8 billion in GMV annually, the company connects 500,000+ restaurant and retail partners with customers across four continents through regional brands including Talabat, Foodpanda, Glovo, PedidosYa, Foodora, and others.
Relocation support provided
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Your situation in Germany
The default for anyone single, divorced or widowed.
Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.
Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.