Job Scope:
- Provide legal advice on MiCAR, ESMA, AMLD, GDPR, and financial services regulations.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and policies to protect the company’s legal interests.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and advise the business on necessary legal adjustments.
- Liaise with external legal counsel, FMA, and tax authorities.
- Assist in obtaining and maintaining required business licenses and regulatory approvals in Austria.
Requirements:
- Austrian law degree or equivalent legal qualification required.
- Strong background in financial services, fintech, crypto, or payments industries.
- Proven experience in engaging with Austrian regulators and legal risk management.
- Expertise in Austrian company law, financial regulations, and GDPR compliance.
- German is highly preferred to facilitate communication with Austrian authorities.
- English proficiency is mandatory for internal legal documentation and business communications.