Overview
A global payments platform is building out its EU and UK Credit Legal team. The business needs 4 experienced lawyers or secondees to support aggressive growth across Europe and the UK. Strong background in either payments or consumer credit regulation is required.
One position covers a UK maternity leave, whilst others focus on product expansion and regulatory change. You join a senior, high-calibre in-house credit legal team. You work closely with product, credit risk, compliance, marketing, sales, treasury, tax, and external counsel. The work sits at the centre of commercial decision-making.
Jurisdictional scope is broad.
• Existing markets include the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands
• Expansion markets include Belgium, Luxembourg, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Switzerland, and the Nordics
Responsibilities
- Support the rollout of BNPL and other consumer credit products across new European markets
- Advise on changes to existing BNPL and revolving credit products driven by new legislation
- Analyse new European and UK consumer credit laws and translate them into practical product changes
- Lead legal analysis on new credit products and features
- Run deep regulatory due diligence on complex issues to support senior decision-making
- Partner with in-house lawyers, cross-functional teams, and external advisers
- Advise senior stakeholders across product, credit risk, compliance, privacy, finance, and marketing
Qualifications / Requirements
- Strong background in either payments or consumer credit regulation
- Experience in in-house or consultancy with exposure to product, regulatory, and commercial teams
- Ability to operate across a broad jurisdictional scope (UK, EU and listed expansion markets)
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Application & Contact
For more information please contact Tony Graham at MLA, or apply to this advert with your CV.
Closing date for applications is Wednesday COB, and it will be a very quick process. We can accomodate candidates with up to 1 month notice period from the point of acceptance.
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