Head / Lead, Legal

Job title: Head / Lead, Legal

Company: Delivery Hero


Job description: Company Descriptionfoodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience-fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.Job Description

• Acting as a business partner providing business solutions through expertise to all other business functions ensuring compliance to any legal and regulations.
• Leading a team of legal, compliance and government affairs professionals
• Collaborate with Regional and Global legal team members of Delivery Hero ensuring alignment with over-all Group’s Legal and compliance standards.
• Developing legal frameworks and processes that champion legal and regulatory compliance
• Provide advice on various topics regarding law and regulation.
• Provide legal advice on various topics such as general corporate law, foreign business law, consumer protection law and labor law.
• Develop and own legal strategy that aligns to foodpanda’s strategic objectives in alignment with Regional and Central legal teams.
• Regulatory Compliance and Governance: Develop, maintain and implement the Country compliance, including formulating compliance policies and procedures, regulatory documentations, and maintaining compliance registers
• Work closely with the internal team to ensure enhancements in compliance processes are adhered to and play a driving role to implement system changes.
• Assist in conducting compliance risk assessments and develop plans to address regulatory gaps and drive remediation efforts and ensure implementation of proposed resolutions and actions.
• Create a compliance culture and awareness in the operations, and provide compliance training and education to staff on a periodic basis
• Support Government Affairs: Support in Developing public policy strategies and positions for including the creation of materials supporting advocacy on those positions in collaboration with the local and regional team.
• Support in identifying, assessing, and addressing regulatory challenges to business objectives in key regulated industries as well as the public sector market in partnership with and public policy colleagues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law with a Masters degree in related field
• At least 8 years of experience, including 3 years in the tech industry, preferably within private sectors focusing on digital platforms
• Proven record of internal and external stakeholder management preferably with BSP, DTI, SEC, DICT, and other related institutions or agencies.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law/compliance and
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written communication.

Additional InformationWhat we offer

• A dynamic and challenging work environment.
• A company committed to developing you personally and professionally.
• A great working atmosphere with regular company and team events.
• A vibrant and international team committed to diversity and inclusion.
• Responsibility from day one in a fast growing and global company.
• Other benefits include free food, health and dental insurance, and learning and development opportunities!

foodpanda is operated by Delivery Hero Group (“DH Group”) – the world’s leading local delivery platform, operating in 70+ markets across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. Delivery Hero started as a food delivery service in 2011 and now employs 40,000+ people globally. Additionally, Delivery Hero is pioneering quick commerce, the next generation of e-commerce, aiming to bring groceries and household goods to customers in under one hour and often in 20 to 30 minutes. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

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Location: Taguig City, Metro Manila

Job date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 04:48:55 GMT

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