Legal Job Opening: Workplace Relations Specialist (Legal) at PayPal, Bangalore

Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy is looking to hire a Workplace Relations Specialist (Legal) for their Bangalore Office.

Job Description Summary:

PayPal’s Legal Team is looking to hire a Workplace Relations Specialist to conduct internal reviews and collaboratively resolve complex or sensitive workplace conduct issues ensure consistent application of workplace policies and procedures as well as compliance with local laws and regulations. In this role, you will work closely with Human Resources, Global Investigations, Employment Law, business leaders, and employees to build understanding, transparency, and trust across the company.

Job Responsibilities:

You will work as part of a small, dynamic, high-performing team responsible for conducting internal reviews involving alleged violations of PayPal’s polices, including the company’s Code of Conduct, as well as relevant employment laws.  Core responsibilities include:

Designing and executing upon investigation plans, including, but not limited to, the review and analysis of specific allegations, collection and assessment of documentary evidence, and conducting relevant witness interviews

Effectively interacting and communicating with individuals involved in the matter under review, including HR Business Partners, legal counsel, business leaders, and affected employees

Managing a caseload of multiple internal reviews.  Preparing and maintaining casefiles, executive summaries, and reports as part of an end-to-end process

Making objective and analytically-sound findings and providing recommendations and advice about options for corrective action, as well as recommendations for internal improvements to mitigate the risk of future improper activity

Coordinating with internal employment counsel, privacy counsel, outside counsel, and others, as appropriate

Supporting and promoting continuous improvement to the internal review process

Learning and benchmarking against external best practices and recommending appropriate changes to internal practices

Developing a deep understanding of PayPal’s unique culture and values and bringing objectivity and empathy to investigations

Qualifications:

8+ years of experience conducting complex investigations in an in-house or outside counsel, senior HR professional, or relevant government department or agency capacity

An enthusiasm for investigations and the important role they play in advancing PayPal’s mission

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact and communicate effectively with employee witnesses, members of leadership, and other key stakeholders

A strong personal ethical code and integrity, with a deep respect for privacy and confidentiality

The experience and confidence to make difficult decisions and to exercise expert judgment

The ability to recognize and put aside personal biases, to see different perspectives, and to conduct all reviews independently and objectively

Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, especially in complex and nuanced situations.

Exceptional written and oral communication skills.

An ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a self-motivated, detail-oriented and highly organized manner.

Curiosity and a learning mindset with a willingness to engage in continual learning and to contribute to the learning of the team.

Resilience in managing a demanding caseload, balancing shifting priorities, and meeting deadlines

Grace under fire when working in crisis situations

Occasional business travel might be required on as-need basis

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About the Company:

Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 305 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom, enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.