Senior Counsel, Employment and Compliance

The Basics: Tanium Legal is seeking a highly motivated, proactive candidate to join our team as our first attorney based in Europe. While primarily focused on employment and compliance issues, we are looking for someone who is also willing and able to pitch in on other issues as they arise, providing an opportunity to gain experience in other areas of the law. What you'll do:

• Provide practical legal advice to Tanium's European Human Resources department and managers regarding employment laws, including employee contract matters, workplace requirements, training programs, and employment disputes.
• Partner with other members of the Legal department to address legal compliance issues, including advice regarding data privacy, anti-bribery, and other regulations applicable to Tanium's operations.
• Manage outside law firms across Tanium's European footprint.
• Assist with international growth and expansion efforts.
• Be willing to pitch in as needed on contract negotiations, product issues and/or international entity management.
  
  Strong background in employment law issues, in multiple European countries, particularly the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and/or the Netherlands.
• Experience with, and interest in other areas and trends impacting technology companies.
• A law degree and at least 4 years of in-depth employment law experience at either a law firm or in-house at a technology company.
• Qualified and licensed to practice law under the law of the country of residence.
• Experience working with HR and leadership in a cross-functional manner to proactively guide compliance with employment laws, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent business judgment and critical thinking with a strong work ethic and a high degree of accountability.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively and flexibly in a collegial, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
• Demonstrated a practical, business-oriented approach to problem-solving to achieve the best business results.
• Passion for learning new things and taking on new challenges.
• Ability to resolve complex issues in creative and practical ways.
  
  Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its platform is real-time, seamless, and autonomous, allowing security-conscious organizations to break down silos between IT and Security operations that results in reduced complexity, cost, and risk. Securing more than 32M endpoints around the world, Tanium's customers include Fortune 100 organizations, top US retailers, top US commercial banks, and branches of the U.S. Military. It also partners with the world's biggest technology companies, system integrators, and managed service providers to help customers realize the full potential of their IT investments. Tanium has been named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for nine consecutive years and ranks on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information on The Power of Certainty , visit www.tanium.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.
On a mission. Together. At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity. In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions. We are an organization with stakeholders around the world and it's imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things. Taking care of our team members