N26
Senior Legal Counsel Banking, Trading & Crypto law(m/w/x)
Full-timeWith HomeofficeSenior
Berlin, Wien
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Lead expert on German and EU banking, payments, and financial services regulation at a digital bank. Full German lawyer qualification and 8+ years' post-qualification experience required. Personal development and work-from-home budgets, public transport benefits.
Requirements
- Full German lawyer qualification
- Minimum 8 years' post-qualification experience, ideally in law firm, regulated fintech, digital bank, or financial institution
- Ideally, certification as specialist lawyer for banking and capital markets law
- Deep expertise in German banking and financial regulation
- Thorough understanding of regulatory landscape
- Significant experience in complex litigation strategies
- End-to-end dispute management experience
- Strong track record in regulatory investigations and compliance
- Sound judgement and discretion
- Solid understanding of corporate governance principles
- Understanding of legal functions in enterprise risk management
- Fluency in English
- Fluency in German
- Clear, confident communication skills
- Ability to build trust and foster collaboration
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Composure, resilience, and solutions-oriented mindset
- Strategic thinking
- Strong commercial awareness
- Highest standards of personal and professional integrity
- Commitment to operational excellence in legal function
- Championing continuous improvement
- Natural mentor and coach
- Pride in developing others and building teams
Tasks
- Serve as lead expert on German banking law
- Serve as lead expert on European banking regulation
- Serve as lead expert on payments regulation
- Serve as lead expert on financial services legislation
- Provide strategic legal counsel to leadership
- Provide strategic legal counsel to business units
- Direct litigation and dispute resolution strategy
- Manage significant legal proceedings
- Coordinate litigation across Greater Europe
- Collaborate with external counsel on litigation
- Make strategic settlement decisions
- Develop and implement legal policies
- Develop and implement governance frameworks
- Ensure organizational compliance
- Ensure audit readiness
- Advise on legal aspects of new products
- Advise on legal aspects of strategic partnerships
- Advise on legal aspects of market initiatives
- Participate in high-stakes contract negotiations
- Negotiate with customers, vendors, and partners
- Act as point of contact for regulators
- Manage regulatory inquiries and audits
- Lead a team of legal professionals
- Coach a team of legal professionals
- Mentor a team of legal professionals
- Support legal team development
Work Experience
- 8 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Benefits
Additional Allowances
- Personal development budget
- Work from home budget
Healthcare & Fitness
- Fitness & wellness membership discounts
Learning & Development
- Language app access
Public Transport Subsidies
- Public transportation benefits
Other Benefits
- N26 Premium bank account subscription
- N26 Premium subscriptions for friends and family
- Relocation package
More Vacation Days
- Additional annual leave per year of service
Purpose-Driven Work
- High autonomy
Modern Equipment
- Access to cutting-edge technologies
Informal Culture
- Friendly team environment
- Diverse team
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Lead expert on German and EU banking, payments, and financial services regulation at a digital bank. Full German lawyer qualification and 8+ years' post-qualification experience required. Personal development and work-from-home budgets, public transport benefits.
Requirements
- Full German lawyer qualification
- Minimum 8 years' post-qualification experience, ideally in law firm, regulated fintech, digital bank, or financial institution
- Ideally, certification as specialist lawyer for banking and capital markets law
- Deep expertise in German banking and financial regulation
- Thorough understanding of regulatory landscape
- Significant experience in complex litigation strategies
- End-to-end dispute management experience
- Strong track record in regulatory investigations and compliance
- Sound judgement and discretion
- Solid understanding of corporate governance principles
- Understanding of legal functions in enterprise risk management
- Fluency in English
- Fluency in German
- Clear, confident communication skills
- Ability to build trust and foster collaboration
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Composure, resilience, and solutions-oriented mindset
- Strategic thinking
- Strong commercial awareness
- Highest standards of personal and professional integrity
- Commitment to operational excellence in legal function
- Championing continuous improvement
- Natural mentor and coach
- Pride in developing others and building teams
Tasks
- Serve as lead expert on German banking law
- Serve as lead expert on European banking regulation
- Serve as lead expert on payments regulation
- Serve as lead expert on financial services legislation
- Provide strategic legal counsel to leadership
- Provide strategic legal counsel to business units
- Direct litigation and dispute resolution strategy
- Manage significant legal proceedings
- Coordinate litigation across Greater Europe
- Collaborate with external counsel on litigation
- Make strategic settlement decisions
- Develop and implement legal policies
- Develop and implement governance frameworks
- Ensure organizational compliance
- Ensure audit readiness
- Advise on legal aspects of new products
- Advise on legal aspects of strategic partnerships
- Advise on legal aspects of market initiatives
- Participate in high-stakes contract negotiations
- Negotiate with customers, vendors, and partners
- Act as point of contact for regulators
- Manage regulatory inquiries and audits
- Lead a team of legal professionals
- Coach a team of legal professionals
- Mentor a team of legal professionals
- Support legal team development
Work Experience
- 8 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Benefits
Additional Allowances
- Personal development budget
- Work from home budget
Healthcare & Fitness
- Fitness & wellness membership discounts
Learning & Development
- Language app access
Public Transport Subsidies
- Public transportation benefits
Other Benefits
- N26 Premium bank account subscription
- N26 Premium subscriptions for friends and family
- Relocation package
More Vacation Days
- Additional annual leave per year of service
Purpose-Driven Work
- High autonomy
Modern Equipment
- Access to cutting-edge technologies
Informal Culture
- Friendly team environment
- Diverse team
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of N26 and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
About the Company
N26
Industry
FinancialServices
Description
N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world, building a global banking platform that eliminates physical branches and hidden fees.
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