EMEA Employment Counsel – Tech & Compliance

Stripe; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is seeking an Employment Counsel to support our People team across EMEA. You will advise on employment law, draft and negotiate agreements, and help manage cross-border compliance for a growing workforce.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in specialist employment law, admission to practice in Ireland or England and Wales, with excellent communication and collaboration skills. This is a high-visibility, fast-paced role that requires sound judgment and the ability to operate across multiple

Qualifications

• 4+ years of specialist employment law experience at a law firm or in-house
• Ability to analyse employment law matters of varying complexity and exercise sound judgment
• Excellent written and verbal communication with multiple stakeholders
• Strong organisational and project-management skills across long- and short-term workstreams

Responsibilities

• Advise on employment law across EMEA and proactively manage employment-related risks
• Draft and negotiate employment-related agreements including offer letters and vendor agreements
• Review employment policies for compliance and consistency with best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support and maintain employment compliance
• Handle pre-litigation and litigation matters
• Monitor developments in employment, AI, and data protection law and advise accordingly

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Discretion and confidentiality

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Qualified to practice law in Ireland or England and Wales

Job description

Stripe is seeking an Employment Counsel to support our People team across EMEA. You will advise on employment law, draft and negotiate agreements, and help manage cross-border compliance for a growing workforce.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in specialist employment law, admission to practice in Ireland or England and Wales, with excellent communication and collaboration skills. This is a high-visibility, fast-paced role that requires sound judgment and the ability to operate across multiple