Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate)

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, more freedom. And since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. With an arsenal of awesome products that span spending, saving, travel, transfers, investing, exchanging and more, our super app has helped 35+ million customers get more from their money. And we're not done yet.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ two things are essential to continuing our success: our people and our culture. We've been officially certified as a Great Place to Work™ in recognition of our outstanding employee experience! So far, we have 8,000+ people working around the world, from our great offices or remotely, on our mission. And we're looking for more. We want brilliant people that love building great products, love redefining success, and love turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

The Legal team sits at the heart of Revolut and it's a very important part of the business. This lovely bunch supports all other Revolut teams, helping Revolut achieve its goals each and every day 🚀

As a Senior Corporate Legal Counsel, you'll work closely with key company stakeholders on a day to day basis, advising on and driving a range of exciting and high-impact projects for Revolut.

Ready to fly us to the moon? Let's get in touch.

What you’ll be doing

• Working closely with the Group General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, and Head of Legal, Corporate to provide corporate and strategic advice to the Revolut group
• Acting as a key adviser and partner to the CEO and Co-Founder, Nikolay Storonsky, the CFO, Board, C-Suite, Finance and Treasury functions, country CEOs, and more
• Managing transformational and complex projects and transactions for Revolut
• Leading engagement with internal and external stakeholders and counterparties, including Revolut’s investors
• Working closely with the Head of Corporate Governance and the Governance team
• Developing and guiding a best-in-class Corporate Legal team, including designing processes necessary to scale for hyper-growth
• Overseeing and mentoring junior team members
• Excelling at leadership while also rolling your sleeves up and undertaking executional work

What you'll need

• Fluency in English with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• 5+ years PQE
• Expertise in UK corporate law
• A current practising certificate from any country
• To be a technically excellent corporate lawyer
• Strong corporate experience as a private practice lawyer at a top law firm in a major financial centre
• Exceptional attention to detail while also operating on a strategic level
• A problem-solving, "Get it Done" mentality
• The ability to build open and trusting relationships across all levels of business, both inside and outside of Revolut
• The ability to work and drive matters independently as well as in a team
• Excellent academic credentials

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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