Expert Regulatory Counsel, Europe

3 нед. назад

Ирландия

Legal counsel role focused on regulatory matters in Europe for a global financial platform.

Founded in 2005, is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.
By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.

Eligible to work/live in Ireland or the United Kingdom
Qualified to practice law in Ireland or the United Kingdom
At least 6-7 years of legal experience, including experience providing legal advice to the financial services industry. Payments industry and electronic money institution experience is preferred.
Experience working directly with regulators and regulatory authorities is an advantage but not strictly required.
Ability to evaluate fact situations, identify legal issues, analyze and understand statutes, regulations and recommend appropriate courses of action.
Ability to provide practical legal advice and recommendations to internal stakeholders on matters of significant importance to the company.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Ability to handle a diverse set of issues and provide a high level of service to internal customers in a friendly and professional manner.
An open communicator with skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization.
Flexibility for occasional travel.

The Regulatory Counsel, Europe will be responsible for providing legal advice and strategy for the significant regulatory matters for in Ireland, the United Kingdom and other jurisdictions in Europe. The position is based in Dublin or London and will report to the Global Regulatory Counsel in New York City.
Providing legal advice to assist in the evaluation and management of significant and complex payments and financial services industry regulatory matters in Europe
Supporting the Ireland and UK management, compliance, and finance teams in building and maintaining good working relationships with regulators
Researching, analyzing and determining effects of quickly evolving regulations in multiple markets, and keeping current on issues and upcoming regulatory changes that may impact ’s strategic goals and objectives
Liaising and working with outside counsel in the region
Supporting business, marketing and other teams with the development of new services, and fostering strong relationships across multiple functional areas
Learning what they need and creating what will help them go further.
Being fearlessly accountable in everything we do.
Always striving for a higher standard than our last.
Build each other up Helping each other grow, as professionals and people.
If this sounds like a business, a community, and a mission you want to be part of, apply today.