ppScopely is hiring a dynamic and experienced Director, Senior Employment Counsel (Global) to support employment‑related legal and compliance matters in a general jurisdictional capacity. You will work out of our Barcelona hub on a hybrid basis. This is a strategic and tactical role responsible for partnering with internal stakeholders—including People Team, Legal, and executive leadership—to ensure compliance with employment laws, mitigate risk, and support the business in all aspects of employment, including advising on employee issues and drafting offer documentation across a complex and diverse regional landscape. /p h3What you will do /h3 ul liProvide expert counsel on employment law matters across multiple regions, with particular familiarity required in Europe, Middle East Asia including Spain, India, UK, Ireland, Israel, Portugal, Switzerland, Turkey and Germany. Support for other regions within the portfolio may also be required. /li liServe as a trusted partner to the People Team and business leaders, guiding decision‑making on employee relations, risk mitigation, and complex workplace issues. /li liSupport the Talent and Compensation teams in creation of employment documentation. /li liSupport employment litigation and dispute resolution in the regions supported, managing outside counsel as needed. /li liProvide timely, practical, and business‑focused legal guidance across multiple jurisdictions. /li liDevelop and update region‑specific policies, handbooks, contracts, and procedures. /li liAdvise on strategic workforce planning, organizational design, restructuring, and MA activity. /li liAdvise on works councils, unions and CBAs across the regions.



/li liMonitor and communicate regional legal developments and proactively adjust policies and practices to remain compliant. /li /ul h3What we are looking for /h3 ul liLaw degree with admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction. /li liIn‑office presence required 2-3 days per week in Barcelona, Spain. Relocation available. /li liMinimum 14 years of progressive experience in global employment law. /li liProven success advising on complex, cross‑border employment issues in a global, matrixed environment. /li liStrong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. /li liStrategic thinker with hands‑on execution capability and a deep understanding of risk management. /li liExcellent negotiation skills and resilience in partnering with the business. /li liFluency in English required; professional proficiency in Spanish required, fluency preferred. Additional languages are a plus. /li liPrior in‑house and MA experience preferred. /li liExperience in the technology and/or games industry is a plus. /li /ul pPlease ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English. /p pEmployment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director, Senior Employment Counsel (Global) (Barcelona)
🏢 Scopely
📍 Barcelona