CareerPlan

EMEA Regulatory Counsel

United Arab Emirates LocationsFull-time2026-05-20 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United Arab Emirates

Core

Provide strategic guidance on Stripe's financial regulatory obligations across EMEA, focusing on UAE operations and future expansion.

Role type

Senior in-house regulatory counsel (fintech/payments)

Builds

Compliant product development and expansion for Stripe's financial infrastructure platform

Domain

Financial services, fintech, payments regulation

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

UAE regulatory expertise, payments/fintech regulation knowledge, risk assessment, strategic thinking, regulatory engagement, policy development

Preferred skills

crypto regulation experience, MENA market entry expertise, onshore/offshore framework navigation, policymaker engagement

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Advise stakeholders on UAE regulatory issues; counsel Product Legal/Compliance on regulatory requirements; develop policies and compliance programs; monitor regulatory developments; advise on legislative advocacy; identify and mitigate legal/business risks; develop regulatory engagement strategies; maintain internal legal resources and training playbooks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC