Senior Regulatory Counsel

**This is Adyen**

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.

For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.

**Why you should join the Regulatory team**

The EMEA Regulatory team consists of international regulatory experts coming from diverse backgrounds, such as international lawyers and in-house legal counsels at financial institutions and financial regulators. This diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives is essential in helping Adyen maintain our momentum. Our business challenges are unique and we welcome different perspectives in solving them - voices like yours could make a difference.

**Senior Regulatory Counsel - EMEA**

Our dynamic EMEA Regulatory team is looking for a Senior Regulatory Counsel who has experience with the payments, financial service or fintech industry within the EMEA region. In this role, you will enable Adyen to create unique business opportunities while making ethical choices. To do this, you must have strong analytical and communication skills as well as pragmatic and strategic thinking while advising internal and external stakeholders on regulatory matters.

**What you'll do**
- **Provide** strategic regulatory advice towards internal and external stakeholders, in line with Adyen's commercial and strategic objectives which allow for scale;
- **Lead** regulatory engagements (both internally and externally) including managing relationships with regulators and auditors;
- **Anticipate** and identify key regulatory obligations and integrity risks, and ensure these are addressed in a practical and scalable way;
- **Translate**identified obligations into relevant Policies and Procedures to be communicated and implemented across the global business;
- **Represent**regulatory on a variety of workstreams and products to establish regulatory strategies that align with global objectives and ensure controlled and compliant growth

**Who you are**
- You have 7+ years' experience in a regulatory and/or legal function focused on payments, financial services and/or fintech industry;
- You are knowledgeable in the European payments, financial services and/or fintech industry;
- You have a strong sense of initiative, independence and ability to take ownership enabling you to contribute to a fast-growing business;
- You are an analytical and critical thinker who finds creative solutions for complex regulatory challenges enabling business opportunities while staying in control;
- You have strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as experience in managing relationship with internal stakeholders and/or the relationship with regulators or supervisors;
- You are fluent in English and German.

**Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments**

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you're from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.

**What's next?**

This role is based out of our Berlin office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.