Senior Payments Lawyer (Regulatory Focus) - Global Paytech - £160-£200k

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OverviewSenior Payments Lawyer - 12 month FTC (London/Remote)They are seeking a Senior Payments Regulatory Counsel to join its global legal function on an interim basis. This is a senior role for a lawyer who is well versed in the complex regulatory landscape rather than a more blended product lawyer.You’ll be advising on a wide range of issues including PSD2/3, e-money and EMI frameworks, BNPL, AML/CTF requirements, licensing, supervisory interactions, and cross-border regulatory obligations. The successful candidate will work closely with senior compliance professionals, regulators, and business leadership to ensure their payments platforms are structured and operated in line with evolving regulatory standards across multiple jurisdictions.We’re looking for a specialist with at least 8+ years’ PQE, ideally gained at a leading law firm, financial institution, regulator, or fintech. Strong knowledge of UK/EU payments regulation is essential; global exposure is a plus.ResponsibilitiesProvide expert advice on payments regulation including PSD2/3, e-money/EMI frameworks, BNPL, AML/CTF, licensing, supervisory interactions, and cross-border obligations.Collaborate with senior compliance professionals, regulators, and business leadership to ensure compliant design and operation of payments platforms across multiple jurisdictions.Interpret evolving regulatory standards and translate them into actionable guidance for the business.QualificationsAt least 8+ years’ PQE in payments regulatory law; ideally from a leading law firm, financial institution, regulator, or fintech.Strong knowledge of UK/EU payments regulation is essential; global exposure is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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