Lead Counsel - Bank Regulatory

What You’ll Do

• Serve as a primary legal advisor on U.S. bank regulatory matters impacting a complex financial services platform
• Provide practical, business-oriented regulatory guidance to internal and external stakeholders
• Engage directly with U.S. banking regulators and regulatory agencies at the federal and state level
• Analyze evolving banking regulations and translate regulatory requirements into actionable guidance
• Support new products, services, and partnerships from a regulatory perspective
• Partner with external counsel on specialized regulatory matters as needed
• Help scale regulatory processes in a fast-growing, globally operating organization

• JD from a top 50 US law school + Am Law
  100 firm training
• 5 to 9 years of post-JD experience (JD 2021 and senior only please)
• demonstrable focus advising on bank regulatory matters
• Target experience range: 5–9 years (flexible for exceptional profiles)
• Demonstrated experience working directly with bank regulators or regulatory agencies
• Financial services or payments-related regulatory experience required
• Prior in-house experience strongly preferred
• Law firm–only candidates considered if from an AmLaw 100 firm
• In-house candidates should have prior Big Law training

• Bank regulatory attorney supporting fintechs, banks, or payments companies
• Comfortable acting as a trusted business counselor, not solely a technical advisor
• Able to operate independently and manage regulatory issues with minimal oversight
• Strong communicator who can engage credibly with both regulators and senior internal stakeholders

• Newly created position with meaningful scope and ownership
• Direct exposure to senior legal leadership
• Opportunity to shape regulatory strategy at a global financial services platform
• High-impact role during a period of significant business expansion

If interested, please apply with resume attached.

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Due to volume, we are only able to respond to candidates who attach a CV AND are a MATCH for the REQUIRED criteria. Thank you!