Regulatory Solicitor opportunity within a leading financial services legal team based in the Midlands, with a salary of up to £105,000. This role focuses on advising a commercial card issuing business on payments regulation, product development and regulatory change. You will become the team's specialist adviser, working closely with senior business stakeholders and shaping legal strategy across a key business area.
Client Details
Our client is a leading UK financial institution with a substantial presence across corporate banking and payments.
The legal team is investing in specialist regulatory capability and is seeking a lawyer who can provide expert advice on payments regulation while partnering closely with commercial stakeholders on product and business initiatives.
Description
The Regulatory Solicitor will be:
- Advising on payments regulation affecting commercial card products, including corporate cards, purchasing cards and business expense solutions
- Supporting the development and launch of new products by translating complex regulatory requirements into practical commercial advice
- Providing guidance on Payment Services Regulations, PSD2, Strong Customer Authentication requirements and related FCA expectations
- Identifying legal and regulatory risks, helping the business implement compliant solutions and reducing reliance on external legal advisers
- Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across legal, compliance, risk and commercial teams
Profile
The Regulatory Solicitor should be:
- A solicitor or equivalent lawyer with strong experience in payments regulation or financial services regulatory work
- Experienced in advising on PSD2, Payment Services Regulations and related regulatory frameworks
- Familiar with card issuing, payments businesses, fintechs, e money firms or financial institutions
- Comfortable advising senior stakeholders and providing commercially focused legal guidance
- Knowledgeable in Strong Customer Authentication requirements and related regulatory standards
- Experienced with Consumer Credit Act matters affecting SME or business customers would be beneficial
Job Offer
Salary up to £105,000.
This is a rare opportunity to become the dedicated regulatory specialist within a respected banking legal team. You will gain direct exposure to senior stakeholders, enjoy a high degree of autonomy and establish yourself as the go to adviser on payments regulation and card products. The role also offers genuine long term progression potential within a relatively flat team structure.
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Regulatory Solicitor - FS employer: Michael Page Legal
Join a leading international law firm renowned for its commitment to knowledge sharing and professional development, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Corporate Tax & Incentives practice. With a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, this is an excellent opportunity for growth and innovation in a supportive environment that values your expertise and contributions. Engage with a diverse range of stakeholders and influence strategic initiatives while enjoying long-term career progression in a dynamic and respected firm.
