Legal Counsel

We are seeking a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join our Licensing & New Products team. The role supports the expansion of our global footprint and innovative product offerings.

You will play a key role in advising on financial services regulatory licensing initiatives, assessing legal risk for new product launches, and providing counsel on cross-border legal matters. This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, fintech-driven environment and is eager to contribute to key business decisions on a global scale.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting the projects for authorizations in different countries.
• Drafting and reviewing the business plans, different manuals required, contracts and other legal documents.
• Conducting research under regulation of different countries.
• Supporting and providing the right advice on various financial services license applications.
• Advising on different legal and regulatory matters.
• Collaborate closely with business teams to understand their strategic needs that effectively support key projects, partnerships and commercial goals.

Requirements:

• 3+ years PQE. Previous law firm/regulated financial services company experience is an advantage.
• Solid experience working across multiple jurisdictions.
• Experience with dealing with external legal & compliance consultants.
• Experience supporting various financial services licence applications is an advantage.
• Analytical skills, commercially oriented and eager to understand how the business operates to the very last detail.
• Strong task-management abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously, make decisions and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
• Business level proficiency in English or above (equivalent to B2 or above in CEFR).