Senior Legal Counsel, Group Employment EU & APMEA

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Role Description Act as the senior, trusted employment law adviser across FNZ’s EU, APAC and MEA regions, including South Africa Provide strategic, pragmatic and commercially sound employment law advice to People leadership and senior management Shape and support FNZ’s people strategy through legally robust, scalable and regionally aligned solutions Operate as a key partner to the Head of People, EU and the Chief People Officer, APMEA Lead complex, sensitive and high-risk employment matters across diverse legal systems Support a fast-growing, regulated global organisation navigating transformation and change Specific Role Responsibilities: Lead all employment and labour law matters across EU, APAC and MEA jurisdictions, including South Africa Advise on the full employee lifecycle, including hiring, mobility, performance, discipline and exits Advise on data privacy and protection laws in an employment context, including GDPR and relevant EU, APAC and MEA frameworks (e.g. cross-border data transfers, employee data processing, workplace monitoring, investigations and whistleblowing), ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and FNZ policies Manage cross-border restructurings,...