Regulatory Lawyer – London - GLOBAL ROLE - International FinTech

Location: London

A household-name international fintech is seeking a regulatory/compliance lawyer with @ 4–8 years’ PQE to join its London team. This role is highly cerebral and focuses on understanding regulatory rules and compliance obligations in a listed company. You will play a key role in identifying regulatory changes, assessing their impact on the business, and working with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance. This is a global role, requiring an understanding of the company’s products across multiple jurisdictions and the ability to provide pragmatic, commercial advice to the business.

What You’ll Do:

• Monitor and assess changes in regulations and their impact on the business
• Work closely with internal legal, compliance, and business teams to implement required measures
• Provide guidance on governance, operational requirements, and product-specific regulatory obligations
• Support the business in adapting to new regulatory requirements proactively
• Think holistically about compliance and operational risks, prioritizing key issues and solutions
• Solve complex regulatory and compliance challenges in a fast-moving, multi-jurisdictional environment

Who You Are:

• 4–8 years’ PQE with a strong background in top-tier private practice or in-house experience
• Experience in financial services regulation, fintech, consumer finance, or compliance
• Comfortable navigating cross-border regulatory matters
• Independent, proactive, and resilient, with a “can-do” mindset
• Strong communication skills, adaptable, and collaborative across global teams
• Able to triage regulatory priorities and implement practical solutions effectively

Why This Role:

This is a key role within the business, offering exposure to international regulatory frameworks, financial services compliance, and innovative fintech products. You will help the company anticipate and adapt to regulatory changes, providing critical oversight and practical solutions across multiple jurisdictions while making a tangible impact in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.

Should this be of interest we'd be very keen to speak to you please reach out to Charlotte Butterfield on cbutterfield@kgglobal.co.uk