Join a global fintech platform as a Regulatory Counsel (Mid-level), where you will support Japan's regulatory compliance while enabling smooth business operations. This role offers the chance to collaborate with global colleagues, engage with regulators such as the Financial Services Agency (FSA), and play a critical part in shaping innovative financial services in a rapidly evolving market.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise internal teams on regulatory considerations for business activities
- Assist in identifying and managing regulatory risks in Japan
- Help design and implement compliance policies and procedures
- Provide regulatory input on product launches and projects
- Collaborate with APAC and global colleagues on cross-border matters
- Contribute to building strong relationships with regulators, including the FSA
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- 6+ years in the financial services industry
- Proven experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory functions
- Familiarity with Japanese financial regulations such as the Payment Services Act
Soft Skills:
- Quick learner with the ability to apply regulatory knowledge in practice, strong bilingual communication, and adaptability in fast-paced environments
Language Requirements
- Japanese: Native level
- English: Fluent level
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working with regulators such as the FSA
- Background in payments, fintech, or technology-driven financial services
About the Company
Our client is a global fintech platform headquartered in Europe with a strong Tokyo presence. The company integrates payments, data, and financial products, trusted by some of the world's leading brands. With the APAC Regulatory Team expanding, this role provides the opportunity to strengthen Japan coverage and contribute to ongoing business growth.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Opportunity to work on innovative financial services with cross-border exposure
- Build expertise in regulatory compliance within a dynamic fintech environment
- Hybrid working style in a diverse and inclusive culture
- Competitive compensation package including RSUs and allowances
- Work-life balance with minimal overtime and casual office style
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