Regulatory Counsel

1 day ago


Singapore BVNK Full time

**About us**

BVNK is a next-generation payments platform. We're on a mission to make payments as accessible as the internet.

We bridge traditional and digital finance to make payments borderless, fast, and secure. Using our platform, businesses can incorporate stablecoins into their payment flows, and send and receive payments anywhere in the world.

We are a diverse team spread across the UK, Europe, and South Africa. We share the belief that stablecoins present the future of payments, and BVNK will be at the forefront of this shift. We're looking for smart, ambitious people to help us build a more inclusive financial system.

**About the role**:
As the BVNK team works towards offering businesses around the world a frictionless crypto and fiat banking experience, the BVNK Regulatory team is solving some of the most interesting and challenging regulatory questions around, and we're looking for a regulatory specialist to join our growing Regulatory team as a Regulatory Counsel - APAC.

We are looking for a team player; someone who is adaptable and enjoys solving complex problems in a constantly changing environment. The Regulatory team is a new team, managed by our Head of Regulatory and overseen by BVNK's Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer. The role will be remote, but regular in person team meetings in our London or Cape Town offices may be required.

**As** Regulatory Counsel - APAC, you will**:

- Assist with the development and execution of BVNK's ambitious regulatory strategy; advising on a wide range of regulatory issues and helping the BVNK team expand into new markets across APAC by navigating the local regulatory frameworks.
- Analyse and synthesise relevant laws and regulations against the BVNK business model and new products and features.
- Continue to scan the horizon for APAC and international regulatory developments, and work proactively with the team to ensure BVNK stays one step ahead.
- Represent BVNK on a variety of topics before external advisors, banking partners, regulators and other external audiences, and advise on our regulatory positions.
- Be a proactive partner and trusted advisor to cross-functional teams.

**We** are looking for someone who**:

- has a legal or compliance qualification and/or proven regulatory track record.
- has a minimum of 3 years' experience in financial services, payments, fintech or cryptocurrency related business.
- has experience in regulatory compliance across APAC, with electronic money laws and regulations is preferable.
- has the ability to research and analyse regulation across multiple jurisdictions.
- demonstrates a proactive, time-sensitive, results driven approach in carrying out responsibilities.
- is comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving and demanding environment, often with competing priorities.
- has the ability to work effectively within a team, cross functionally, as well as independently.
- demonstrable ability to deliver projects on time and in accordance with project milestones.
- adopts a practical and solutions-focused approach to problem solving.
- excellent written and verbal communications in English writing skills.

**What would be nice to have is**:

- experience with crypto regulations, or at least a strong interest in crypto.
- additional regulatory experience in additional jurisdictions (particularly the Asia/Pacific, UAE).
- experience working in a scaleup environment, ideally in a highly regulated business environment.



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