Payments & Regulatory Legal Counsel (Fintech) - (They/She/He)

If you’re here, it’s because you’re looking for an exciting ride. 

A ride that will fuel up your ambitions to take on a new challenge and stretch yourself beyond your comfort zone. 

We’ll deliver a non-vanilla culture built on talent, where we work to amplify the impact on millions of people, paving the way forward together. 

Not your usual app. We are the fastest-growing multi-category app connecting millions of users with businesses, and couriers, offering on-demand services from more than 170,000 local restaurants, grocers and supermarkets, and high street retail stores. We operate in more than 1500 cities across 23 countries. 

Together we revolutionise the way people connect with their everyday needs, from delivering essentials to connecting our ecosystem of users through innovative solutions powered by technology. For us, every day is filled with purpose.

What makes our ride unique? 

Our culture and strong values. 

Our career development philosophy. 

Our commitment to being a force for good. 

We have a vision: Building the largest marketplace in your city, to give access to anything in minutes. And this is where your ride starts.

YOUR MISSION

The FinTech Legal counsel is responsible for providing legal guidance on the development and implementation of a broad variety of financial products, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations across multiple markets and regions Glovo's operates in. The responsibilities of this team also include assessing legal risks associated with commercial transactions and partnerships, as well as working closely with cross-functional teams to navigate regulatory frameworks and support strategic initiatives in the fintech space.

THE JOURNEY

• You support our Legal Team in Spain, a team of international lawyers that is responsible for all legal matters pertaining to Glovo's substantially growing FinTech business;
• In cooperation with legal teams in our regions and markets, you support Glovo's global FinTech initiatives from a legal perspective and you conduct complex legal assessments pertaining to individual projects in the areas of FinTech, payments and financial services;
• You will be responsible for overseeing or assisting other regulated activities such as business licenses, regulated product and services;  
• You provide product counseling to FinTech initiatives, as well as other regulated services  in order to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as internal Glovo's standards;
• You help to negotiate partnerships with licensed institutions in order to ensure timely go-live of e-wallet, lending or other FinTech products (e.g. BNPL and Vendor Financing) within the Glovo's ecosystem and you provide support in connection with M&A projects and other corporate transactions related to FinTech;
• You use your expertise on financial regulation to prepare and supervise regulatory authorization projects (e.g. PI or EMI license projects, Business licenses) in different markets worldwide;
• You work closely with our product teams as well as Glovo's management team in further and drive expansion in different jurisdictions, especially in the areas of FinTech, payments and financial services;
• You will be supporting the business sales and procurement functions of Glovo's with drafting and reviewing a broad range of commercial agreements pertaining to our FinTech business including merchant services agreements, software development and SAAS agreements, terms and conditions and vendor agreements;
• As part of Glovo's legal team, you liaise with and coordinate external law firms worldwide, you manage administrative proceedings and investigations and you act as contact person for regulators in different markets worldwide.