Finom

Senior Legal Counsel

Finom

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Advise on financial regulatory frameworks including PSD2, CRD, and CRR, and ensure compliance across operations
  • Support and structure financial transactions, as well as credit product launches and changes
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements, including financing agreements, service contracts, outsourcing agreements, and partnership arrangements
  • Support teams in liaising with regulators and other authorities within the EU on licensing, reporting and other regulatory matters
  • Provide legal guidance during product development to ensure regulatory and product compliance
  • Collaborate with claims/operations/customer support/transaction monitoring teams
  • Participate in dispute resolution and advise on litigation strategy where needed

Requirements

  • 5–10 years of relevant experience in a reputable law firm, fintech, bank, or regulatory authority
  • Bar admittance in the Netherlands or Germany
  • In-depth understanding of EU and local regulatory frameworks (e.g. PSD2, CRD, CRR)
  • Strong track record of structuring and executing international financial transactions
  • Experience in credit products, including SME lending
  • Fluent in English; Dutch or German is a strong plus
  • Business-oriented, comfortable working in a fast-moving, tech innovative environment
Benefits
  • Make a genuine impact on the product
  • Join our upward trajectory and grow with us
  • Work in the EU
  • Become a stock options holder
  • Receive unwavering support and care
  • Work & Swim program
  • Equal Opportunity Statement

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
financial regulatory frameworksPSD2CRDCRRfinancial transactionscredit productsdrafting agreementsnegotiating agreementsdispute resolutionlitigation strategy
Soft skills
business-orientedcollaborationcommunicationadvisingproblem-solvingnegotiationteam supportregulatory liaisonadaptabilitystrategic thinking
Certifications
Bar admittance in the NetherlandsBar admittance in Germany