Specialist Legal, Compliance & Data Protection
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📍 Location: 2-KM Multan Road, Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore
About METRO:
METRO Pakistan (Pvt) Limited, part of the global METRO GROUP, operates 10 wholesale centers across Lahore, Karachi, Multan, Islamabad & Faisalabad. Established in 2007, METRO is a leader in self-service wholesale with over 107,000 employees globally.
Role Overview:
The Specialist Legal, Compliance & Data Protection will support the Head of Legal & Compliance in day-to-day legal, compliance, and data protection matters, ensuring business operations align with corporate, regulatory, and privacy standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Legal:
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Manage litigation through external counsels and maintain legal records.
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Conduct legal research to support business operations.
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Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize contracts, MOUs, and agreements.
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Oversee real estate and commercial transactions.
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Liaise with regulatory and governmental authorities.
Compliance:
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Conduct compliance training for employees.
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Handle corporate and employee compliance matters.
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Investigate non-compliance complaints and ensure proper resolution.
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Collaborate with marketing on compliance communications.
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Review and implement company policies under Head of Legal guidance.
Data Protection:
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Implement data protection measures and manage associated risks.
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Ensure compliance with applicable data protection laws and standards.
Qualifications & Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university.
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Minimum 2+ years relevant experience in legal, compliance, or data protection.
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Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, regulatory, and privacy laws.
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Experience in contract drafting, negotiation, litigation, and compliance frameworks.
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Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Competencies:
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High integrity, professional judgment, and attention to detail.
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Ability to manage multiple matters and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong problem-solving skills and business-oriented mindset.
Apply Now: Join METRO’s dynamic team and help shape the future of wholesale in Pakistan!