Senior Counsel for Financial Services

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ZEN Full time

At ZEN, we're looking for a Senior Counsel for Financial Services to join our UK/RM (hybrid) team. As a key member of our global legal team, you'll play a crucial role in advising on commercial, consumer protection, KYC, risk assessment/compliance, and data privacy matters related to the payments business worldwide.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Advising on a wide range of issues, including commercial, consumer protection, KYC, risk assessment/compliance, and data privacy;
  • Structuring, drafting, and negotiating agreements with partners;
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to build scalable processes for legal review and launch of new features and products;

Qualifications:

  • Qualified lawyer with at least 5 years of experience in the UK, preferably in-house or top law firm, with 2+ years in fintech or financial institutions;
  • Familiarity with UK legislation and awareness of EU differences;
  • Experience navigating electronic financial services sector, including payments-related matters and money service business compliance requirements;

A competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum awaits the successful candidate.



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