Are you an experienced employment law professional, with a genuine interest in the future of work, technological innovations and platform economy or a seasoned product counsel with strong understanding on employment law? Do you want to be part of a truly global and fast-paced environment? If this sounds like you, then we’d love to chat!
We are looking to strengthen our Legal team with a Senior Legal Counsel with focus on product counseling together with other responsibilities in the team. As a Senior Legal Counsel for courier products, you’ll have a broad range of responsibilities, providing legal guidance on all product and operations initiatives related to the independent contractors providing delivery services on Wolt’s platform. You will serve as the main legal advisor to many of the teams who build innovative features, products, and services relating to the couriers, such as the product managers and and engineers who are responsible for the Wolt Courier app. and the global team managing the quality and efficiency of the Wolt delivery operations. Your internal clients will also include strategy and operations teams responsible for optimizing the Wolt marketplace and building new businesses, Trust & Safety team ensuring the marketplace is secure and the policy team advocating for the future rules for platform work. You will also work closely with many of our legal team members who focus on specific legal areas, especially other employment counsels dedicated to courier compliance.
We’re looking for someone who’s not afraid of digging into different kinds of legal issues and understands the Wolt way of doing things – a problem solver and a solution-oriented business enabler. The regulation in our space is evolving globally and becoming more challenging to navigate and manage as we scale, and your mission is to ensure that from a courier product point of view our growth is sustainable. Thus, we truly want you to be an expert in employment law with existing experience from product counseling or genuine interest in becoming the go-to person for any product related questions. You’ll become an expert on our existing products and will help shape the development of new products, features, and operating models in an ever-changing legal and policy landscape. You should also be curious and eager to learn more about platform work and being part of creating something new.
We’re primarily looking for the person to join our team at our offices in Helsinki, however other key Wolt locations can also be considered if our dream candidate is based elsewhere.