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Legal & Compliance Counsel

Giesecke+DevrientDubai, UAE6 days agoEntry
Entrycontract

Skills

ComplianceCounselLegal

About This Role

Overview

  • G+D makes the lives of billions of people around the world more secure.
  • We create trust in the digital age with integrated security technologies in three business areas: Digital Security, Financial Platforms and Currency Technology.
  • We have been a reliable partner for our customers for over 170 years with our innovative solutions for SecurityTech!
  • We are an international technology group and traditional family business with over 14,000 employees in 40 countries.
  • Creating Confidence is our path to success.
  • Trust is the basis of our co-operation within G+D.
  • The whole world trusts us when it comes to physical or digital currencies.
  • We increase the security and efficiency of the cash cycle in collaboration with central banks and the entire currency industry.
  • As the market leader in advanced currency management, would you like to join us in shaping the future of payments?
  • Scope and Purpose:
  • We are seeking a Legal & Compliance Counsel to provide comprehensive legal, compliance, and data privacy support across multiple entities and jurisdictions. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who thrives at the intersection of legal advisory, governance, and commercial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Legal Counsel
  • + Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements (customer, supplier, service provider,
  • + subcontracting and public tender).
  • + Provide legal advice on corporate governance, HR, procurement, and operational matters.
  • + Conduct legal research and risk analysis to support business decisions.
  • Compliance Counsel
  • + Implement and monitor compliance and regulatory frameworks across subsidiaries in line with global standards.
  • + Conduct risk assessments, manage compliance training, issue reports and oversee incident investigations.
  • + Support the development and implementation of internal policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • + Ensure robust business partner due diligence and procurement compliance.

• Data Privacy Oversight

+ Act as Data Privacy Officer, ensuring compliance with local and international data protection laws.

+ Advise on data processing activities, manage data subject requests, and handle breach incidents.

+ Coordinate with regulators and maintain alignment with Group Privacy guidelines.

Job Requirements

  • Law degree with 6+ years’ experience in a multinational corporation.
  • Strong background in contract law, compliance frameworks, and data privacy regulations.
  • Comfortable managing external counsel, litigation, and arbitration.
  • Commercially pragmatic, detail-oriented, and structured with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent in English; French/Arabic is an advantage.

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