Senior Legal Counsel, Digital Assets and Payments

📋 Description

• Senior Legal Counsel to support payments business including digital assets and emerging payment
• Partner with product managers, engineers, Risk & Compliance to provide legal advice and
• Nevigate evolving legal/regulatory landscape to enable responsible innovation and protect customers.
• Collaborate with UK/EU teams and external suppliers/law firms to manage costs and deliver
• Provide training and knowledge sharing on laws and regulations for Monzo colleagues in your
• Act as a trusted advisor to product teams and cross-functional stakeholders to identify issues and

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5 years PQE with recent experience in digital assets, emerging fintech and evolving
• Experience advising on UK regulatory regime as it applies to digital assets and payments tech.
• Team player, proactive problem solver, able to balance commercial and risk considerations.
• Strong desire to work at the intersection of banking and technology in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management and ability to provide pragmatic legal advice.

🎁 Benefits

• Circa £110,000 salary + incentive awards + benefits.
• Relocation support to the UK.
• London office-based role with remote/flexible arrangements discussed case-by-case.
• Learning budget of £1,000 per year for books, courses and conferences.
• Comprehensive benefits package as listed on the Monzo careers page.