Legal Director, Employment Legal

Workday

London, United Kingdom
Base: 123,100 pln - 184,700 pln (pol + ); bonus/eq...
Fully remote
10+ years employment law experience
Emea jurisdiction legal practice
Qualified lawyer admitted to practice
This role serves as a trusted advisor on complex employment law matters across the EMEA region to support business growth

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a trusted advisor on complex employment law matters across the EMEA region to support business growth.
  • The team focuses on protecting core values while enabling innovation through responsible AI and automation strategies.
  • Candidates will manage pre-litigation disputes, conduct investigations, and provide pragmatic advice on employment obligations across multiple jurisdictions.

Matching Summary

This role serves as a trusted advisor on complex employment law matters across the EMEA region to support business growth.

Salary

Base: 123,100 PLN - 184,700 PLN (Poland); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible work options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years employment law experience
  • EMEA jurisdiction legal practice
  • Qualified lawyer admitted to practice
  • Employee relations and investigations
  • Litigation management and strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Business acumen and strategic thinking
  • Risk analysis and mitigation skills
  • Cross-jurisdictional collaboration
  • Mergers and acquisitions due diligence
  • Innovation in responsible AI contexts

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years practicing employment law
  • Admitted to practice in at least one EMEA jurisdiction
  • Experience managing employment litigation
  • Proven track record in risk analysis

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