Product & Regulatory Counsel (Fintech)

Location: Onsite in London, with Dubai listed as another location; United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a fintech company moving billions of dollars monthly across 100 countries and building wallets, cards, and broader financial products for diaspora communities.

What you will do

• Advise on new licences and financial products from initial concept through go-live.
• Review product designs, UX, customer flows, and terms against regulatory and customer-outcome requirements, including Consumer Duty.
• Translate regulatory requirements into practical launch decisions and alternative routes.
• Own regulator engagement across existing and new markets and assess regulatory changes against the roadmap.
• Support product expansion into new countries with country leads and local counsel.
• Create templates and legal playbooks that enable Legal to scale efficiently.

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer in the UK or an equivalent jurisdiction.
• 4+ years of post-qualification experience in payments, e-money, or financial services regulation, gained at a law firm, regulator, or fintech.
• Experience advising payments or e-money firms under the FCA or an equivalent regulatory regime.
• Direct experience dealing with regulators.
• Experience helping product teams deliver live product launches.
• Ability to make clear decisions and provide the answer before the reasoning when handling ambiguity across multiple jurisdictions.

Culture & Benefits

• Flat team of regulatory and commercial lawyers with substantial autonomy.
• Legal is involved from ideation to help products launch faster.
• Work focuses on making remittances cheaper and more reliable for diaspora communities.

Hiring process

• Applicants who do not meet every requirement are still encouraged to submit a CV.