Regulatory Counsel

This is Adyen

Adyen is the payments platform of choice for the world's top companies, delivering frictionless payments across online, mobile, and in-store channels. Our team members are motivated individuals that help each other do remarkable things every day. We face unique challenges and we solve those as a team. And together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that transform the way the world pays.

Regulatory Counsel

Adyen is looking for a Regulatory Counsel with experience in banking, financial services, payments or card networks and someone that understands the importance of regulatory compliance in India. The successful candidate must be able to work as a business partner with both local and global stakeholders within a wide range of teams. Also, you will advise stakeholders within the company on the regulatory framework, laws, regulations and compliances prevailing in India with a focus on payments and financial services.

What you'll do:

• Monitor regulatory developments in India and advise its impact on Adyen. 
• Support internal stakeholders with regulatory/ legal requirements
• Operationalise regulatory requirements in India for Adyen
• Manage various routine and ad hoc regulatory requests and filings
• Advise on various agreements with merchants, service providers and external partners
• Advise on regulatory and compliance obligations and risks relating to Adyen India
• Analyse and summarise regulatory policies, guidelines and reports, bills and acts, licensing and authorisation requirements pertaining to payments and financial services industry in India
• Represent the regulatory team on projects to frame and drive the regulatory strategy and align with organisational objectives
• Developing compliant frameworks and solutions in alignment with the commercial strategy
• Support internal and external partners in all regulatory matters

Who you are:

• You are qualified as a lawyer in India 
• You are proficient in English 
• You have at least 7-10 years of post qualification experience in regulatory or compliance teams of RBI regulated entities or have extensively advised RBI regulated entities. 
• You have a working knowledge of the payments/ banking and financial services industry.
• You must already be or must be willing to reside in Mumbai, India.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments 

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you're from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen. 

Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!

What's next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don't be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.

This role is based out of our Mumbai office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.