Lead Lawyer SSA at Glovo

YOUR MISSION

• We are looking for an hands-on SSA Lead Lawyer that will work with the local SSA teams and the HQ legal team, managing the day-to-day implications of the business.

THE JOURNEY

• Report to the Africa Head of Legal in all related functions
• Be the main responsible for SSA legal functions
• Elaborate, review and analyze all types of commercial agreements
• Provide legal advice and ensure compliance with the regulations applicable to Glovo’ s business (including privacy, labour, compliance, regulated products and others)
• Collaborate with external law firms
• Support in the analysis and implementation of strategies
• Support in the implementation of corporate governance policies, special projects and reportings functions
• Participate in due diligence, evaluate risks, elaborate corporate documentation
• Get your hands dirty – when there is a problem, you will find a way to fix it

What You Will Bring To The Ride

• At least 7 years of experience in the legal department of a company and/or a reputable law firm/big4, including at least 3 years within a company, with proven expertise in commercial law, consumer and antitrust law, and labor law
• Excellent English, Arabic and French. Other languages is a plus
• Ability to navigate across multiple geographies and cultures, and coordinate with all the areas within the organization
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• International profile, able to work in a flexible, collaborative and multidisciplinary environment
• High energy and creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to work in a growing and changing environment
• Tech or industry experience as a plus