Senior Legal Counsel, Booking Holdings
Global Compliance & Ethics
$185.4-226.6k
2 days a week in office
Online travel agent
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Online travel agent
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$185.4-226.6k
2 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To make it easier for everyone to experience the world.
Role
Who you are
- J.D. degree or equivalent required
- 5+ years of relevant legal or compliance experience, including top law firm experience
- Subject matter expertise in core compliance and ethics areas, including anti-bribery and corruption, conflicts of interest, gifts and entertainment, and third-party risk management
- Experience translating legal and regulatory requirements into practical advice
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with a polished and professional demeanor and demonstrated ability to be clear and concise when communicating with global stakeholders at all levels
- Excellent judgment, critical thinking, innovation and creativity, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Highly responsible, dependable, and skilled at managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders; takes ownership and delivers results
- A detail-oriented professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, effectively managing competing priorities and remaining calm under pressure while adapting to evolving business needs
- A high-integrity team player who builds strong partnerships across the organization, and is equally confident driving projects forward independently and with minimal supervision
What the job involves
- Booking Holdings is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our Compliance & Ethics team
- As Senior Legal Counsel, Global Compliance & Ethics, you will develop, implement, and continuously improve core compliance program elements and initiatives, including risk assessment, policies, and processes
- As a key member of our global organization, you will collaborate with colleagues across diverse geographies and time zones to drive a unified culture of integrity
- This role requires a seasoned professional who pairs deep subject matter expertise with the sophisticated interpersonal skills needed to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders across Booking Holdings and our brands
- In addition to internal leadership, you will serve as a primary point of contact for outside counsel and strategic third parties
- This position reports directly to the Director, Compliance & Ethics Counsel for Booking Holdings
- Lead the annual Legal & Compliance risk assessment, including planning and implementation oversight and support across all Booking Holdings brands. Partner with Booking Holdings and brand stakeholders on continuous process enhancements and leverage the risk assessment results to inform compliance program developments and effectively manage risk
- Provide practical advice and guidance to stakeholders across Booking Holdings and our brands to ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant laws and regulations across a range of subject matters, including Anti-Bribery and Corruption, Conflicts of Interest, Gifts and Entertainment, and Third Party Risk Management
- Leverage AI and new technologies to drive innovation and continuous improvement across our compliance program, including in the design and deployment of our risk assessment, policies, and processes
- Develop, implement, and update compliance policies, procedures, and processes in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, industry standards, and other requirements. Partner with peers on the team to translate policies into effective training and awareness initiatives
- Prepare presentations, reports, and other deliverables on compliance programming for a broad range of audiences, including senior management
Our take
Booking Holdings is the global heavyweight in online travel and related services, with a footprint spanning over 220 countries and territories. The parent company of familiar names like Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, Rentalcars.com, KAYAK, and OpenTable, it's the quiet force powering millions of trips, dinners, and adventures around the world.
The company is continuously strengthening its portfolio too, by expanding what its brands can offer. For instance, Priceline's partnership with Musement (the leading tours and activities company) means travelers can now book experiences and excursions right alongside flights and hotels.
And on the tech front, Booking Holdings is investing in its future with a new technology center, focused on enhancing its finance systems and driving smarter collaboration across fintech and other vital areas. In a fiercely competitive area, Booking Holdings really does stand tall as a market leader and is ready to ride the continued wave of travel demand.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
16% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Health Benefits
- Insurance Coverage
- Retirement Plan
- Additional Benefits
- Travel Benefits
- Time off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Hybrid Working
- Mental Health Support
- Fitness Reimbursement
Company HQ
Norwalk, CT
Leadership
Glenn Fogel
(CEO & President)Glenn joined Booking Holdings in 2000 as VP of Corporate Development and has held various roles since, becoming CEO and President in 2017.
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