Senior Legal Counsel Financial Regulatory / FinTech to Deloitte Legal

Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. During its 175-year history, our organization has grown tremendously in both scale and capabilities. Deloitte currently has approximately 457,000 people in more than 150 countries and territories and serves four out of five Fortune Global 500® companies. Yet, our shared culture and mission—to make an impact that matters—remains unchanged.  

Are you a business-minded, driven lawyer with an interest in financial regulatory issues? Are you also consultative, enjoy working in an international environment where you are offered great development opportunities? Then maybe you want to become our next colleague? 

At Deloitte Legal, we work to offer our clients genuine comprehensive solutions where qualitative advice, industry knowledge, and commercial thinking are combined with technical solutions. At Deloitte Legal, you will be part of a proactive and growing team consisting of lawyers with broad knowledge in areas such as corporate law, M&A, labour law, commercial agreements, and data protection. 

We work with, among other things: 

• Analysis of regulated or unregulated activities, licensing requirements, applications to the SFSA

• System of Governance, design, drafting and implementation, GAP analysis  

• Regulatory advice in connection with M&A and restructurings 

• Ownership- and management assessment applications

• Regulatory agreements (outsourcing, distribution agreements, agreements with payment service providers, general T&Cs, suppliers)  

• Product design

• Assistance to foreign clients to establish and develop operations in Sweden (FoS and FoE) 

• End-to-End implementation of regulatory frameworks: Third party management & outsourcing, AML/TF, DORA, incident management, product approval 

Our Financial Regulatory team currently has particular expertise in banking, insurance, fintech, and payments. We mainly work together with colleagues from Deloitte's other business areas and our international network.  

Our team is a newly established team and the role involves, depending on your seniority, assisting in building up the new offering within Financial Regulatory, which also includes business development, marketing, and leading our more junior employees.

Location: Stockholm.

 

We are looking for: 

•  Someone with a law degree (LL.M) 

• Business-oriented, entrepreneurial, and unpretentious 

• Good collaboration skills, social competence, and experience in project management 

• As most of the work is done in English, you speak and write English fluently 

• Preferably at least a few years of experience within financial regulatory (we are open to adapt the role to your seniority)

We offer: 

A chance to be part of a growth journey that gives the right person great opportunities to grow and develop as a lawyer, leader, and consultant. You are offered a unique opportunity to work with developing issues for many of the world's largest companies together with experts in financial regulation as well as Deloitte's other business areas.  

Deloitte invests heavily in skills development, including individual development plans, private coaching, and training in both legal and leadership skills.  

We value work life balance, and you are offered a flexible workplace with the opportunity to work from home part of the week. 

Application 

You apply online. Your application should consist of a CV, university grades and preferably a personal letter. Submit your application as soon as possible as we work with ongoing selection. Warm welcome with your application! 

For questions about the position, please reach out to Paulina Malmberg, Director and Head of Financial Regulatory Legal: [email protected]. For question about the recruitment process, please contact Sara Johansson, Manager Talent Acquisition: [email protected]

As a qualitative step in Deloitte's recruitment process, our final candidates undergo a background check, this to increase knowledge about our future employees, ensure a safe working environment for our employees, and meet regulatory requirements. The background check process is carried out in collaboration with ToFindOut. https://tofindout.se/sv/faq/ 

We look forward to your application! 

What impact will you make?

På Deloitte gör ditt arbete en meningsfull skillnad, varje dag, medan du växer i en inkluderande företagskultur av samarbete och hög prestation. Utöver att skapa lösningar strävar vi efter att göra en positiv och avgörande skillnad för andra i vår omgivning, våra klienter och samhället. På Deloitte hittar du tidigare dolda möjligheter att lyckas och inser din fulla potential.