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Senior Legal Counsel - Regulatory

AT Trustly
Trustly

Senior Legal Counsel - Regulatory

Stockholm, Sweden

Trustly is leading the human-centric payments revolution. To us, this means passionately building the most convenient, intelligent and responsible way of paying for things online. Whether it's for shopping, paying subscriptions, funding trading accounts, booking airfare, playing online games and much more - we're all about a better way to pay. At our core, we are a tech company with industry-leading tech capabilities. But, it's the ingenuity of our people that makes us leaders in our field. Thus, our appetite for innovation will never be anything less than fierce. Trustly is steadily growing as it connects thousands of businesses with hundreds of millions of people. And with a strong presence across Europe and the Americas, we are leading the human-centric payment revolution as a truly global team.

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About the Legal team

The Legal team at Trustly is the guardian of Trustly's regulatory licenses in Sweden, France and the UK, consisting of experts in regulations on payment services, privacy & data protection and commercial law. Currently a team of ten and growing, based in Stockholm, Paris and London.

About the role

As a Senior Legal Counsel - Regulatory, you are part of a dynamic legal team providing expertise to the product & tech and commercial teams in all things involving payment services regulation and commercial contracts. You are a professional in legal risk assessment, keeping presence of mind in complex and urgent situations, and giving knowledgeable recommendations to decision-makers across the whole organization. The position is based in Stockholm.

What you'll do

  • Safeguard the regulatory licenses of Trustly, including manage the relationships with the regulators with care and diligence
  • Interpret payment services regulation, including translating this into meaningful and useful information for the product & tech team when it is designing innovative and human-centric payment products
  • At times, support the commercial team in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Support the organization in solution-oriented handling of various legal issues

Who you are

  • Holds a Master of Laws Degree
  • 4-6 years of relevant experience from a payment services company, a commercial law firm, and/or supervisory authority is preferred (knowledge in PSD2 and future regulations on payment initiation services is a plus)
  • Passionate about the payment industry
  • Excellent English and Swedish language skills
  • Driven and curious with a positive can-do attitude
  • Terrific team player

Kindly submit your CV in English.

Are you someone who voices new ideas and acts on them? Do you value great communication with all stakeholders? We are looking to strengthen the team with dedicated, highly motivated people who thrive in working with different areas across the organisation.

If you feel that your skill set and personality compliments the criteria above, please apply now.

Client-provided location(s): Stockholm, Sweden
Job ID: Trustly-ceaffea3-2aa1-4534-a7b1-70e1915b1e81
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
    • Snacks
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Founder led