Legal Counsel - Berlin, Deutschland - Mondu

Mondu

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Berlin, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

About the role:

We have the vision to be one of the most state-of-the-art and dynamic legal teams in the Fintech space.

We are looking for a lawyer with a genuinely innovative mindset to steer and provide legal guidance on a range of topics related to a future Fintech leader.

From day one, you will be given a lot of responsibility and freedom to innovate the legal problem space. Ideally, you will be the first and global go-to legal contact and source of truth for key regulatory topics, work side-by-side with your commercial and product colleagues and play a critical strategic role in the future success of the Mondu

We do not want you to get buried with routine tasks. Instead, we strive to automatise and standardise processes as much as possible. Ideally, your role will be to provide strategic guidance and training to businesses on strategic regulatory going-to-market topics. You will be deeply involved in our regulatory expansion process and interactions with local regulators and advisors.

The role will be based in Amsterdam or Berlin. You will be an integral part of the global legal & compliance team of Mondu.

What you'll do:

Main contact person for all regulatory and product legal matters.
Explore tools and actively participate in developing automatisation and standardisation of legal processes for the legal problem space and drive innovation in the legal problem space.
Provide advice on regulatory matters (PSD2, AML and others) to support and work sidebyside with business and be actively involved in building and designing a compliant product
Leading the global regulatory expansion
Leading legal trainings for business stakeholders
Closely liaise with nonlegal stakeholders and legal colleagues from different teams to drive, explore and solve relevant topics from a regulatory legal perspective
Report to the CLO of Mondu and train your leadership skills to build up and head a future Legal team of specialists if

Requirements:

What you need to succeed:

You have completed a legal diploma in an EU country.
Successful passing of the bar examination in an EU country is definitely a plus
Minimum of 3+ years of relevant inhouse legal or law firm experience
Fully fluent in English; German fluency definitely a plus
Previous professional regulatory and AML advisory experience in financial or payment services or banking is essential
Enthusiastic about partnering with businesses to understand strategic goals and achieve business objectives
Have an excellent ability to understand business goals, legal and risk complexity and suggest businessoriented solutions
Able to make decisions and provide advice/explain the rationale for the decision to nonlegal stakeholders
Able to work efficiently and effectively in a fastpaced, fastgrowing environment
Handson mentality, no ego personality
Enjoys working in teams and working sidebyside with great specialists to achieve a common goal
Excellent communication and writing skills
Selfdriven, solutionoriented and diligent
Curious, openminded, multijurisdictional and progressive mindset and a good sense of humour
Past experience in the financial or (Fin)tech sector is a plus
Business studies or experience is a plus
International studying or working experience a plus

Who will you work with?:

Miyu joined Mondu in April 2022 as Chief Legal Officer.

She has partnered with fast-growing tech and fintech companies, building and scaling internal legal and compliance departments and teams while working in a collaborative and cross-functional setup.

She has built the legal and compliance team from scratch.

We have established a framework for efficient legal advice and assisted the company with product launches, market expansion, and automated legal and compliance workflows.

She enjoys bringing out the best in her team, discovering their hidden talents, and enabling them to grow and develop their skills in the fintech space.

She cares about teamwork and team spirit to make work fun, valuable and memorable.

Benefits

What's in it for you?:

- € 1000 per year for you to contribute to your learning & development to help you grow professionally and personally.
- € 300 per year for you to endorse team build, including dinners, games, and events

30 vacation days per year
A flexible visa and relocation package powered by our partner, Jobbatical
Work where you are most efficient, at the office or home, as much as you like.
Take advantage of our Workation policy, allowing for up to 12 weeks every year of work outside of Germany (some restrictions apply)
Subsidised membership options to boost your physical and mental wellbeing with Gympass

- € 30 per month of mobility allowance via our partner FREE NOW for the days when your feet won't carry you home from the gym