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Senior Legal Counsel - Privacy & Cybersecurity - Remote

Posted 11 weeks ago
Finance / Legal
Full Time
United Arab Emirates

Overview

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of over 70 million customers, and built a platform for the region’s best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.

In Short

  • Advise local teams of the Careem Rides business in the MEA region on privacy, consumer protection, marketing and e-commerce issues
  • Be part of the broader Careem Rides and Uber privacy legal team
  • Follow up on data requests by data subjects, law enforcement agencies and third parties
  • Provide privacy and marketing law trainings
  • Advise on data protection and privacy aspects of contracts
  • Research new legislation and advise on impact for the business
  • Work collaboratively with the Global Legal Team

Requirements

  • 8+ years data protection experience
  • Expertise in MEA data protection and privacy laws
  • Knowledge about GDPR and legal areas like ML and AI
  • Experience in data protection investigations
  • Excellent business judgment and communication skills
  • Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus

Benefits

  • Work and learn from great minds
  • Opportunity to create impact in the region
  • Explore new opportunities to learn and grow
  • Flexible work schedule with remote options
  • Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements
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Careem

Careem is a leading technology company that provides a range of services including ride-hailing, delivery, and payment solutions across the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. With a commitment to enhancing the lives of its users, Careem leverages innovative technology to offer seamless and reliable services. The company fosters a collaborative work environment, encouraging employees to take ownership and drive continuous improvement in their roles. Careem is dedicated to maintaining high standards of IT support and infrastructure, ensuring that its operations run smoothly and efficiently.

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