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Payoneer is a global financial platform founded in 2005 that simplifies cross-border business operations. With over 2,500 colleagues worldwide, the company serves customers and partners across 190+ countries, offering solutions in global payments, compliance, multi-currency management, workforce management, working capital, and business intelligence.
The Senior Regulatory Counsel, Europe will provide legal advice and strategy on significant regulatory matters for Payoneer across Ireland, the United Kingdom, and other European jurisdictions. This role is based in Dublin or London and reports to the Global Regulatory Counsel in New York City.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice on complex payments and financial services regulatory matters in Europe
- Support Ireland and UK management, compliance, and finance teams in maintaining strong regulator relationships
- Research, analyze, and track evolving regulations across multiple markets to identify impacts on Payoneer's strategic goals
- Liaise with outside counsel in the region
- Support business, marketing, and other teams in developing new services and foster cross-functional relationships
Requirements:
- Eligible to work and live in Ireland or the United Kingdom
- Qualified to practice law in Ireland or the United Kingdom
- Minimum 6-7 years of legal experience, including experience advising the financial services industry (payments industry and electronic money institution experience preferred)
- Experience working directly with regulators is advantageous but not required
- Strong ability to evaluate fact situations, identify legal issues, analyze statutes and regulations, and recommend courses of action
- Ability to provide practical legal advice to internal stakeholders on matters of significant importance
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Ability to handle diverse issues and provide high-level service in a professional manner
- Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships at all organizational levels
- Flexibility for occasional travel
