Senior Privacy Counsel

<h3>Company Description</h3><p><em>Wolt is a technology company that makes it incredibly easy to discover and get the best restaurants, grocery stores and other local shops delivered to home or to the office. Our local commerce platform makes it easy for customers to order whatever they need on one app, for merchants to make additional sales, and for couriers to make meaningful earnings flexibly. To enable this, Wolt develops a wide range of technologies from local commerce platform to retail software and financial solutions, as well as operates its own grocery stores under the brand Wolt Market. Wolt was founded in 2014 and joined forces with DoorDash in 2022. DoorDash operates in 27 countries today, 23 of which are with the Wolt product and brand. </em></p><p><em><strong>So, why work at Wolt?</strong></em></p><p><em>At Wolt, we’re about getting things done.<br/> You’ll probably enjoy it here if you like taking ownership, developing yourself and being around friendly, humble and ambitious people.<br/> We work hard to make cities into better places, and it’s pretty cool seeing us grow every week. If you’re passionate about building things that just… work, Wolt might be for you.</em></p><p><em><strong>Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion</strong></em></p><p><em>We want to have all sorts of people in our team – people like you and me, and people different from you and me. To be able to work with diverse teammates – when it comes to gender, age, ethnicity, life background, sexual orientation, political views, religion, or any other personal trait – we consciously aim to offer equal opportunity for everyone to work with us. This is because we believe diverse teams make the most thought-through decisions and build things in the most inclusive way.</em></p><p><em>Join us today to build Wolt together.</em></p><p>#LI-DE1</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>Are you an experienced legal professional seeking a challenging role within data protection? Are you passionate about privacy and working in a fun environment while solving complex issues? If this sounds like you, then read further!<br/> <br/> <strong>Role background</strong><br/> <br/> Wolt is a technology company that makes it incredibly easy to discover and get the best restaurants, grocery stores and other local shops delivered to home or to the office. We’re one of Europe’s fastest growing companies and currently we operate in 25 countries. Our local commerce platform makes it easy for customers to order whatever they need on one app, for merchants to make additional sales, and for couriers to make meaningful earnings flexibly. To enable this, Wolt develops a wide range of technologies from local commerce platform to retail software and financial solutions, as well as operates its own grocery stores. <br/> <br/> For us privacy and security are core elements of everything we do to ensure we can operate and scale. We’re now looking for an experienced, pragmatic and technically-minded data protection professional to join our privacy team within Wolt Legal &amp; Public Policy function. You would participate in the development of our data protection practices and provide support in day-to-day privacy legal matters across countries, different business functions and multiple data subject groups. The scope of the role and responsibilities may be tailored depending on your experience level.<br/> <br/> We’re looking for someone who has the ability to tackle complex privacy issues across different countries and business functions. A person who is able to maneuver multiple cases and stakeholders simultaneously, understand core business needs and support our people with the Wolt way of doing things will excel in this role. In this position you get to influence how to improve processes and scale our way of working. At the end of the day we are looking for an enabler with an entrepreneurial mindset and solution-driven ways of working. Our ideal team member has an ability to be close to our business, is dynamic and proactively gets things done. We also appreciate quick thinking and a can-do attitude of rolling up one's sleeves, no matter the task or if it is in one's comfort zone or not.<br/> <br/> In this role, you will be ideally located in Helsinki. However, we are also open to consider other EU countries where Wolt operates.<br/> <br/> <strong>What you’ll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>Work at the cross-section of product, security, engineering and ops teams alongside with other experts on the privacy and legal team</li><li>Develop and contribute to our privacy framework that ensures compliance across our markets</li><li>Partner with central and local teams across Wolt’s operating countries to ensure vendor-management and data mapping as well use of new technologies and tools (incl. AI)</li><li>Focus on providing privacy legal and compliance support to our product teams &amp; local country legal experts in various privacy matters</li><li>Maintain internal and ext