Legal Adviser or Policy Adviser

HBX Group; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

HBX Group seeks a Legal Counsel focusing on Fintech to guide the legal aspects of their operations. This crucial role involves advising teams, reviewing contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in a multinational setting and a law degree, with specialized knowledge in Fintech being a strong advantage. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a rapidly evolving travel tech company.

Formación

• Experience as in-house counsel in a multinational addressing Fintech matters.
• Law degree from a reputable institution required.
• Prior experience in Legal Fintech is mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Advise Fintech/Insurtech Team on daily business decisions.
• Review contracts for commercial and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor new regulations and assess impact on HBX activities.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational abilities

Analytical abilities

Educación

Law degree

Master in Fintech Law

Descripción del empleo

HBX Group is the world's leading technology partner, connecting and empowering the world of travel. We're game-changers, disruptors, the people who bring together local and global brands in accommodation, transport, activities, and payments through our network of 300,000 hotels worldwide and 60,000 high-value clients such as tour operators, travel agents, and loyalty schemes across 140 source markets.

We are tech-driven, with a customer-first philosophy, and our commercial teams possess exceptional knowledge and relationships on the ground. We believe that it is tech + data + people that truly set us apart in the market, alongside our 'global approach, local touch' mentality.

The role, with an important Fintech component, is a key part of the Legal team, managing and advising on risk and legal liability for the group as a Travel Tech Company, to support our growth plans. The position involves assisting the Fintech / Insurtech Team with the setup and implementation of initiatives according to the roadmap, ensuring strategic project development.

Responsibilities include advising the Fintech / Insurtech Team on day-to-day business decisions, reviewing contracts from a commercial and regulatory perspective, and providing preventive legal counsel on requirements. The role also involves monitoring new regulations and assessing their impact on HBX activities, along with providing aligned advice on tax, compliance, HR, and IT security matters.

Key skills required are strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills in English (Spanish is desirable), along with organizational and analytical abilities to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Experience needed includes working as in-house counsel in a multinational company dealing with Fintech matters, or experience in the Fintech department of a law firm. A law degree from a reputable institution is required, with a Master or specialization in Fintech Law being desirable. Prior experience in Legal Fintech is required, and experience in Data Protection is a plus.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a company undergoing significant change to become the world's leading travel services provider.

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