Director, Legal - Product & Regulatory
Core
Senior legal leadership role supporting financial product development and regulatory strategy in a fast-moving fintech environment, partnering with Product, Technology, Marketing, Risk, and Compliance to enable innovation while protecting customers and maintaining regulatory standards.
Role type
Director, Legal - Product & Regulatory
Builds
Regulated banking organization and scalable legal processes
Domain
Fintech / Financial Services / Banking Law
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Regulatory advice, product launch advisory, banking law expertise, consumer protection frameworks, cross-functional collaboration, process building, regulatory engagement, commercial judgment, risk management, legal knowledge management, mentoring
Preferred skills
Large bank and fintech experience, regulator lobbying, Retail Payment Activities Act familiarity, Financial Consumer Protection Framework familiarity, AML advisory, privacy law implementation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Partner across technology and banking operations to provide practical regulatory advice, advise on the design and launch of new financial products, support the establishment of a regulated banking organization, advise Marketing and Growth teams on campaign compliance, provide legal guidance on complaint handling and customer protection, develop scalable legal and regulatory processes, contribute to legal knowledge management, mentor other legal team members
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & mentorship
