Regulatory Counsel - Porto

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About Revolut · People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 7 ...

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About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that.

Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 70+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work.

So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission.

And we're looking for more brilliant people.

People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About The Role

The Legal team turns complexity into clarity by partnering with teams across Revolut to provide sharp, practical advice that helps the business move fast while staying protected.

From structuring credit programmes to navigating new markets, the Legal team ensures growth is secure, compliant, and built for the long term.

We're looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to support strategic mitigation of regulatory risk.

You'll manage a range of regulatory matters, from launching new products to expanding into new territories, and provide day-to-day legal advice to key stakeholders.

Up to shape what's next in finance? Let's get in touch.

What You'll Be Doing

Launching new investment products and services, from conducting legal assessments to preparing customer-facing documents and providing ongoing support thereafter
Advising on complex legal and regulatory issues surrounding the structuring of new products and services, including marketing and promotion
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 customer complaints and disputes
Partnering with 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 investment features
Identifying, assessing, monitoring, managing, and reporting on operational, legal, regulatory, and compliance risks

What You'll Need

A master's degree or equivalent in law, with excellent academic and law firm credentials
6+ years of wealth and trading experience in investment services or financial markets
Experience as a private-practice lawyer at a top law firm
Experience advising customers on MiFID II, MiFIR, EMIR, PRIIPS, UCITS implementation, and providing legal support in relation to associated policies and contractual frameworks
A business-oriented mindset to find actionable solutions to legal and regulatory challenges
Ownership skills and the ability to work independently in ambiguous situations
Experience in broad-based securities, private banking, or asset management
A good understanding of financial markets and complex financial instruments
Exceptional project management and communication skills to oversee implementation of complex projects
Problem-solving and decision-making skills to analyse information and identify the key issue/action to drive resolutions
Fluency in English

Nice to have

In-house experience
Experience with ELTAFs and AIFMD

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.

Important notice for candidates:
Job scams are on the rise. Please keep these guidelines in mind when applying for any open roles.

Only apply through official Revolut channels. We don't use any third-party services or platforms for our recruitment.
Always double-check the emails you receive. Make sure all communications are being done through official Revolut emails, with an domain.

We won't ask for payment or personal financial information during the hiring process. If anyone does ask you for this, it's a scam. Report it immediately.

By submitting this application, I confirm that all the information given by me in this application for employment and any additional documents attached hereto are true to the best of my knowledge and that I have not wilfully suppressed any material fact.

I confirm I have disclosed if applicable any previous employment with Revolut.

I accept that if any of the information given by me in this application is in any way false or incorrect, my application may be rejected, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or my employment with Revolut may be terminated summarily or I may be dismissed.

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