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, we've helped 45+ 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 10,000+ 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.
The Legal Department sits at the heart of Revolut and is a very important part of the business. Members of the team provide front-line guidance and support to all areas of the company, contributing to decisions that impact on Revolut's growth every day.
We're looking for a Legal Counsel to sit within the growing Wealth & Trading team and to support our MiFID II investment firm. The breadth of work you'll encounter (and level of commercial involvement) is pretty unique for an in-house role, from launching new products to expanding into new territories.
Your focus will be on the strategic mitigation of regulatory risk to the business. You'll manage and support on a wide range of contentious regulatory matters and internal investigations, as well as providing day-to-day pragmatic legal advice to key stakeholders as a business partner. Speaking of advice... we've got one piece for you — apply now! 🚀
Being involved in all the steps of launching new investment products and services, from conducting legal assessments of the initiative to preparing customer-facing documents and providing ongoing support thereafter
Advising the business on complex legal and regulatory issues surrounding structuring of new (unique) products and services, marketing, and promotion of investment products
Researching a range of complex legal and regulatory questions and providing legal analyses and recommendations to support business initiatives and decisions
Advising on resolution of costumers complaints and disputes
Partnering up with our Commercial Legal Counsels in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating regulatory parts of agreements and legal documents
Drafting, planning and/or implementing compliance policies and procedures for regulatory matters for investment products
Identifying, assessing, monitoring, managing, and reporting on operational, legal, regulatory, and compliance risk in relation to investment products
Master's degree or equivalent in Law
3+ years of excellent Wealth & Trading (investment services, financial markets and/or asset management) experience
Experience as a private-practise lawyer at a top law firm and (preferably) some in-house experience as well
Knowledge and experience in advising costumers on MiFID II, MiFIR, EMIR, PRIIPS, UCITS implementation and providing legal support in relation to associated policies and contractual frameworks
Excellent business-oriented mindset to find actionable solutions to legal and regulatory challenges
Ownership skills and ability to work independently in ambiguous situations
Genuine interest in financial markets industry together with broad-based securities and/or asset management experience and good understanding of financial markets and complex financial instruments
Exceptional project management and communication skills, including the ability to oversee implementation of complex projects
Problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyse complex information to identify the key issue/action and drive resolution
Be responsible and result-oriented
Fluency in English
Excellent academic and law firm credentials
Lithuania: €5,800 - €8,300 gross monthly*
Other locations: Compensation will be discussed during the interview process
*Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and previous experience
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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