Regulatory Lawyer - Banking
- Μαρούσι, Αττικής
- Μόνιμη
- Πλήρης Απασχόληση
We are currently looking for an experienced, highly-skilled Regulatory Lawyer specialized in banking regulation, to join the Regulatory Compliance Function of our established and fast-growing business.The position is based in Athens, Greece, reporting to the SVP of Legal and Compliance.Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for the provision of regulatory compliance advice to Senior Management, business & product owners and other stakeholders within the company;
- Ensure that the company adequately captures and monitors all legal and regulatory developments that are relevant to its business, capture ensuing legal risks and perform trainings to the involved personnel;
- Liaise with external legal advisers and local regulatory/supervisory authorities;
- Liaise with other internal control functions within the company, ensure alignment and schedule ad doc meetings whenever necessary;
- Draft and/or review the company’s policies and procedures and support in their roll out;
- support and develop the company’s control systems to prevent or deal with violations of legal guidelines and internal policies;
- Prepare reports for the Board of Directors and company committees on regulatory and legal matters;
- Conduct regulatory and legal risk assessment.
- At least 5 years of overall experience in legal or regulatory functions, including 3+ years in a senior role within a Credit Institution, Law Firm, or Consulting firm. Direct exposure to financial services regulators is highly valued;
- University degree in Law; a Master’s in European Banking/Payments Regulation, Risk Management, or related fields will be considered a strong advantage;
- Deep understanding of Greek and EU financial services regulations, particularly banking frameworks and supervision (e.g., CRR, CRD, DORA). You’re confident navigating complex regulatory landscapes and translating them into actionable strategies;
- Familiarity with AI tools in legal and compliance practice (e.g., AI-based legal research, contract review automation, document management platforms). Comfort in collaborating with tech teams (CIOs, IT professionals, system developers, software engineers) to bridge compliance with innovation;
- Fluent in English with strong relationship-building and influencing skills, able to engage effectively with stakeholders, advisers, and regulators;
- Agile and adaptable, with proven project management and problem-solving skills. Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing independence with teamwork.