Legal & Compliance Counsel

Job Description

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.