Senior Regulatory Counsel
AdyenThis role provides strategic regulatory advice to internal and external stakeholders in the payments, financial services, or fintech industry in Singapore. The Senior Regulatory Counsel will lead regulatory engagements, identify and address integrity risks, and develop policies and procedures. The position requires a qualified lawyer with over 10 years of relevant experience and strong analytical and communication skills.
Senior Regulatory Counsel
Our dynamic APAC Regulatory team is looking for a Senior Regulatory Counsel who has experience with the payments, financial service or fintech industry in Singapore. 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 work streams and products to establish regulatory strategies that align with global objectives and ensure controlled and compliant growth;
Who you are
- You are a qualified lawyer in a commonwealth jurisdiction (e.g. Singapore, Hong Kong, UK, Australia)
- You have 10+ years’ experience in a regulatory and/or legal function focused on payments, financial services and/or fintech industry;
- You are knowledgeable in the 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 reside in Singapore.
This role is based out of our Singapore office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.

