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Senior Employment Counsel

AmsterdamFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-09

Core

Primary legal partner to HR providing advice on Dutch employment and labour law across the full employee lifecycle, including disputes, reorganisations, and international expansion.

Role type

Senior Employment Counsel (In-house)

Builds

Scalable employment-law infrastructure, global templates, country playbooks, and compliant employment frameworks for new jurisdictions.

Domain

Technology / Cloud Infrastructure / AI

Required skills

Dutch employment law expertise, employee relations management, dispute resolution, Works Council liaison, contract drafting, international expansion support

Preferred skills

International employment law experience, in-house experience in tech/cloud, external counsel management, collective labour agreements (CAOs)

Technologies

Dutch Works Council processes, international legal frameworks

Responsibilities

Act as primary legal contact for HR on employment matters; Manage employee disputes and contentious matters; Advise on compensation, benefits, and changes to terms; Draft and negotiate Dutch employment agreements and policies; Work directly with the Dutch Works Council; Lead employment-law workstreams for entry into new jurisdictions; Build scalable employment-law infrastructure; Monitor legal developments and provide training. (via careerplan.io/jobs/4961405101-senior-employment-counsel-at-nebius)

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC