Associate Legal Counsel - Equity at Delivery Hero

Berlin, , Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Driven, Pragmatic Lawyer, Corporate Law, Tax Law, Capital Market Law, Team Player, Interpersonal Skills, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Equity Compensation, Stock Options Management, Restricted Stock Units Management, Regulatory Filings, Tax Reporting, Capital Utilization Tracking, Legal Documentation Drafting

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Company Description As 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, powered by tech, designed by people. As one of Europe’s largest tech platforms, 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. We enable creative minds to deliver solutions that create impact within our ecosystem. We move fast, take action and adapt. No matter where you're from or what you believe in, we build, we deliver, we lead. We are Delivery Hero. Job Description We are on the lookout for an Associate Legal Counsel - Equity (12-months fixed term contract) to join the Capital Markets and Equity Plans team on our journey to always deliver amazing experiences. Join the team that protects and enables Delivery Hero’s growth. In the Legal Team, you’ll support key initiatives by providing proactive legal guidance that aligns business goals with regulatory standards. Your work will help mitigate risks and ensure we’re positioned for sustainable, long-term success—making you a key contributor to our mission of delivering amazing experiences worldwide. In this role you will be part of the Capital Markets & Equity Plans Team and work closely with Employment Law, People & Culture (Total Rewards) and Tax on the equity compensation & share plan related matters. You will help to manage the global employee equity programs from the legal side, including: preparing and processing stock options and restricted stock unit awards, exercises and releases of shares on a regular basis for all employees and other option or equity holders; supporting the coordination of all global compliance for all programs including regulatory filings and tax reporting; tracking the (authorized & contingent) capital utilization of the company; preparing presentations or recording training sessions for employees to explain various equity plans offered by the company; drafting legal documentation for equity plan administration on a global level; and supporting in setting up the stock option exercise windows and the corresponding trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Qualifications You are in possession of a university law degree (L.L.M. or equivalent is considered an asset). You are a business driven and pragmatic lawyer with 1-2 years of work experience. Ideally you have experience in corporate, tax or capital market law either as in-house counsel or as lawyer in a reputable law firm. You are fully proficient in English - a working proficiency in German is also considered an asset. You are an absolute team player with excellent interpersonal skills. You possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills and solve complex tasks in a legally accurate yet pragmatic and timely manner. Additional Information Ensuring you and all our Heroes are looked after, happy, and healthy is always on the menu. Because if you’re in good shape, then we’re in good shape. Make the most of our hybrid working model and join the team for face-to-face connection and collaboration in our beautiful Berlin campus 2 days a week We offer 27 days holiday We will support you in developing yourself and your career growth opportunities: 1.000 € Educational Budget, Language Courses, Parental Support, access to the Udemy Business platform to explore a variety of online courses Get moving and release those wonderful, mind-boosting endorphins: Health Checkups, Mindfulness and Gym & Bicycle Subsidy The power of getting together over some food is unrivalled. Here are a few ways to help you do that. All the yum: Digital Meal Vouchers, Food Vouchers, Corporate Discounts. Courses and access to Internal Housing Hub Ready to join our team? If you’re excited to grow, collaborate and be part of the world’s leading We believe diversity and inclusion are key to creating not only an exciting product, but also an amazing customer and employee experience. Fostering this starts with hiring - therefore we do not discriminate on the basis of racial identities, religious beliefs, color, national origin, gender identities or expressions, sexual orientations, age, marital or disability statuses, or any other aspect that makes you, you. We encourage you to let us know if you need any accommodations or specific accessibility support to ensure a smooth interview experience—just let us know with an email to our Inclusion Officer at [email protected] it in your application. Severely disabled applicants with equal qualifications will be given preferential consideration. You're welcome to share your pronouns (he/she/they) right from the start so we can address you respectfully from our first contact.

Responsibilities

The role involves managing global employee equity programs from a legal perspective, including preparing and processing stock option and restricted stock unit awards, exercises, and releases regularly. This includes supporting global compliance coordination for all programs, such as regulatory filings and tax reporting, and tracking capital utilization.