Senior Regulatory Counsel – Fintech & Payments

Mews

  • Nederland
  • Vast
  • Voltijds
  • 17 dagen geleden
Mews has been transforming hospitality since 2012. What started in a single Prague hotel now powers 5,000+ properties in 85+ countries. As part of our growth, we're expanding our fintech offering in the EEA - and we're looking for a Senior Regulatory Counsel - Fintech & Payments to help us do it right.This is a strategic, high-impact role where you'll guide our leadership team on regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and risk management while enabling innovative fintech solutions for the hospitality industry.✅ Your mission, should you choose to accept it:
  • Regulatory Compliance - Advise on PSD2, Wft, AML, DORA, and related EU/Dutch regulations; support audits, inquiries, and policy frameworks.
  • Legal Advisory - Partner with the business on fintech products and services across the EEA, providing pragmatic, business-focused legal advice.
  • Contract Management - Draft, review, and negotiate key commercial agreements with partners, service providers, and financial institutions.
  • Corporate Governance - Serve as Corporate Secretary, oversee board processes, and advise on governance best practices.
  • Risk Management - Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks in payments and fintech operations.
🤝️ You'll be a great fit if you bring a few of the below with you:
  • Experience - 10+ years' legal experience, incl. 5+ years in-house at a regulated fintech, payment institution, or FS company in NL/EU.
  • Expertise - Deep knowledge of PSD2, AMLD, Wft, and EU payments/e-money regulation.
  • Skills - Strong legal drafting, analytical, and decision-making skills; fluent in Dutch & English.
  • Leadership - Trusted advisor to senior stakeholders with proven influence at board level.
  • Culture Fit - Agile, pragmatic, and collaborative - thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

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