22h ago
Senior Legal Counsel
Limassol, Cyprus
full-timesenior Hybridfinance
💼 About This Role
You'll lead payment licensing and regulatory projects across multiple jurisdictions for a leading trading platform. Your work ensures full compliance and supports global expansion of top-rated products. This role offers high independence on complex, multi-workstream initiatives.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Lead PSP and EMI licensing projects across multiple jurisdictions.
- Prepare and submit licence applications and regulatory filings.
- Draft policies, manuals, and governance documents for payments.
- Conduct legal analysis of PSD2/PSD3 and EMD2 frameworks.
📋 Requirements
- Minimum 5 years PQE as a qualified lawyer.
- Significant experience in PSP or EMI licensing across European jurisdictions.
- Deep knowledge of PSD2/PSD3 and EMD2 payment regulatory frameworks.
- Proven ability to manage multi-workstream licensing projects independently.
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with MENA or APAC payment regimes.
- Familiarity with scheme rules and settlement flows.
- Structured AI literacy and workflow integration.
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interview· 60 min
- 3Technical / Case Interview· 60 min
🚩 Heads Up
- Responsibilities list is excessively long (20 items) for a single role.
- Experience requirement of 5+ years might be understated for senior title.
- Mentorship of junior colleagues added to already heavy workload.
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