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(Senior) Legal Counsel - Investment Products(m/w/x)
Co-designing investment product features with Product and Engineering, translating MiFID II/III into technical requirements. 3-5 years post-qualification experience in financial services required. 30 days annual leave, remote work abroad up to 183 days/year.
Anforderungen
- 3-5 years post-qualification experience in financial services
- At least one German legal qualification
- Hands-on understanding of investment product lifecycles
- Experience in regulated investment firm, fintech, or bank
- Strong command of EU and German financial law
- Exposure to UK or other European regulation is a plus
- Familiarity adapting legal frameworks to new European markets
- Enthusiasm for streamlining legal function through technology
- Focus on enabling growth through risk judgement
- Ability to cut through complexity and provide actionable answers
- Professional fluency in English
- Professional fluency in German
Aufgaben
- Partner with Product and Engineering to co-design features
- Translate MiFID II/III and WpIG into technical requirements
- Ensure compliance is built in from the first line of code
- Own legal adaptation of Upvest's core German investment offering
- Define jurisdiction-specific requirements for UK, Switzerland, and EEA
- Preserve coherent, scalable product framework across markets
- Serve as internal expert on EU and German financial regulation
- Monitor and interpret regulatory developments
- Translate regulatory implications into actionable guidance
- Negotiate complex B2B agreements with institutional counterparties
- Champion adoption of contract lifecycle management tools
- Support AI-assisted review workflows and scalable processes
- Act as trusted adviser to Product, Engineering, Operations, and Compliance
- Deliver clear, actionable guidance for commercial decisions
Berufserfahrung
- 3 - 5 Jahre
Ausbildung
- Abgeschlossene Berufsausbildung
Sprachen
- Englisch – verhandlungssicher
- Deutsch – verhandlungssicher
Benefits
Mehr Urlaubstage
- 30 days of annual leave
Gesundheits- & Fitnessangebote
- Sports benefits
Mentoring & Coaching
- Confidential professional coaching
Workation & Sabbatical
- Remote work abroad (up to 183 days/year)
- One-month fully paid sabbatical after 4 years
Sonstige Zulagen
- Personal development budget
- Budget for remote work setup
Flexibles Arbeiten
- Work from hubs (Berlin, London, Tallinn) or remotely across Europe
Attraktive Vergütung
- Employee equity program
Team Events & Ausflüge
- Company-wide events (UpFest, dinners, offsites, Holiday party)
Sonstige Vorteile
- Employee Resources Groups (Upfem, UpVergent)
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(Senior) Legal Counsel - Investment Products(m/w/x)
Co-designing investment product features with Product and Engineering, translating MiFID II/III into technical requirements. 3-5 years post-qualification experience in financial services required. 30 days annual leave, remote work abroad up to 183 days/year.
Anforderungen
- 3-5 years post-qualification experience in financial services
- At least one German legal qualification
- Hands-on understanding of investment product lifecycles
- Experience in regulated investment firm, fintech, or bank
- Strong command of EU and German financial law
- Exposure to UK or other European regulation is a plus
- Familiarity adapting legal frameworks to new European markets
- Enthusiasm for streamlining legal function through technology
- Focus on enabling growth through risk judgement
- Ability to cut through complexity and provide actionable answers
- Professional fluency in English
- Professional fluency in German
Aufgaben
- Partner with Product and Engineering to co-design features
- Translate MiFID II/III and WpIG into technical requirements
- Ensure compliance is built in from the first line of code
- Own legal adaptation of Upvest's core German investment offering
- Define jurisdiction-specific requirements for UK, Switzerland, and EEA
- Preserve coherent, scalable product framework across markets
- Serve as internal expert on EU and German financial regulation
- Monitor and interpret regulatory developments
- Translate regulatory implications into actionable guidance
- Negotiate complex B2B agreements with institutional counterparties
- Champion adoption of contract lifecycle management tools
- Support AI-assisted review workflows and scalable processes
- Act as trusted adviser to Product, Engineering, Operations, and Compliance
- Deliver clear, actionable guidance for commercial decisions
Berufserfahrung
- 3 - 5 Jahre
Ausbildung
- Abgeschlossene Berufsausbildung
Sprachen
- Englisch – verhandlungssicher
- Deutsch – verhandlungssicher
Benefits
Mehr Urlaubstage
- 30 days of annual leave
Gesundheits- & Fitnessangebote
- Sports benefits
Mentoring & Coaching
- Confidential professional coaching
Workation & Sabbatical
- Remote work abroad (up to 183 days/year)
- One-month fully paid sabbatical after 4 years
Sonstige Zulagen
- Personal development budget
- Budget for remote work setup
Flexibles Arbeiten
- Work from hubs (Berlin, London, Tallinn) or remotely across Europe
Attraktive Vergütung
- Employee equity program
Team Events & Ausflüge
- Company-wide events (UpFest, dinners, offsites, Holiday party)
Sonstige Vorteile
- Employee Resources Groups (Upfem, UpVergent)
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Über das Unternehmen
Upvest
Branche
FinancialServices
Beschreibung
The company is a well-funded, fast-growing FinTech building the first European Investment API to empower seamless investment experiences.
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