Airbnb Senior Counsel APAC Employment & Ethics 

India, Haryana, Gurugram 

815608373

A Typical Day:

• Provide legal and strategic advice and counsel to internal clients and legal colleagues on a range of regional employment issues, including prevention of harassment and discrimination, anti-bribery and corruption, and ethics issues.
• Delivering clear, effective and practical legal advice to the Employee Experience team, including queries relating to employment laws, internal policies and workflow.
• Act as the presiding officer or a member of the Internal Complaints Committee in India constituted to redress concerns of sexual harassment at workplace.
• Independently support key Talent and Business partners on complex and challenging employment issues.
• Support the creation & management of our employment and compliance policies.
• Manage high-visibility, high-stakes employment & compliance issues, disputes, and investigations.
• Become a trusted and collaboration-oriented partner across Employee Experience functions in the Asia Pacific region.
• Support Airbnb’s commitment to building and maintaining a diverse workplace, free of discrimination and harassment.
• Drive cross-functional projects to improve our regional employment compliance.
• Effectively collaborate with regional and global colleagues, whether in APAC or globally, to provide globally aligned legal advice that appropriately balances domestic and global perspectives and needs.
• Keeping up to date with new developments in employment legislations

Your Expertise:

• Possesses a bachelor of law or its equivalent, and has qualified to practice in a major jurisdiction.
• At least 12 years of relevant experience post qualification.
• Fluency (reading/writing/speaking) in English is essential.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Consistently delivers creative, thoughtful and business-oriented results that appropriately balance growth and risk in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Ability to spot key risks, analyse and practically assess risk, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Intellectually curious, open-minded, adaptable, comfortable with ambiguity and risk, and excited by dynamic change.
• Organised, detail-oriented and methodical, and able to effectively manage projects, deadlines, audits and investigations, and crafting workflows, protocols and processes.
• Self-starter, driven and able to work autonomously while prioritizing competing tasks in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Empathetic, caring and humble.
• Entrepreneurial and business-orientated.
• Adaptable individual possessing high integrity and excellent judgment.
• International travel may be required.

Offices: Gurugram, India