The Head of Legal will provide independent legal advice covering regulatory, contractual, and governance matters across multiple European jurisdictions under the EU DAC umbrella
Job Summary
The Head of Legal will provide independent legal advice covering regulatory, contractual, and governance matters across multiple European jurisdictions under the EU DAC umbrella.
This role supports the strategic expansion of the business by advising on regulatory authorisations, customer pipelines, and product development while collaborating with global legal teams and internal stakeholders.
FNZ is committed to enabling wealth management through a global platform integrating technology with business and investment operations, serving nearly 30 million people worldwide.
Matching Summary
The Head of Legal will provide independent legal advice covering regulatory, contractual, and governance matters across multiple European jurisdictions under the EU DAC umbrella.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Financial services regulatory expertise
Contract drafting and negotiation
Multi-jurisdictional legal advisory
Experience with MiFID and Central Bank regulations
Management of external legal counsel
Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
Nice-to-have
Passion for complex legal projects
Strong commercial acumen
Curiosity for cutting-edge technology
Excellent organisational and managerial skills
Ability to work autonomously in fast-paced environment
Resilience and sound judgment under pressure
Key Requirements
Admitted solicitor or barrister in Ireland or equivalent
Experience in Irish regulated financial services environment
Knowledge of Irish and European financial services law
Experience in financial services or fintech sector