Remote Cra I – Site Monitoring & Compliance

Smartrecruiters, Inc.; Madrid; Remote; EUR 111,000 - 123,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Regulatory Law Expert to lead compliance initiatives for a remote engagement. This contract role focuses on designing regulatory programs, guiding agency investigations, and handling enforcement actions across US and international frameworks.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years as a regulatory attorney, direct experience with regulatory programs and agency interactions, and fluency with regulatory tooling and rulemaking processes. JD with bar admission is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as regulatory attorney or compliance counsel at a major law firm, regulated company, or government agency.
• Direct ownership of regulatory compliance programs, agency interactions, or enforcement matters.
• Fluency with regulatory tooling and understanding of how administrative process and rulemaking work.
• JD with bar admission or an international equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design regulatory compliance program scopes and investigations.
• Coordinate enforcement actions and agency interactions.
• Develop workflows across financial services, healthcare, antitrust, data privacy, and energy regulation.
• Create regulatory filings and compliance memoranda.
• Draft rubrics distinguishing regulatory judgment from exam recall.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Agency interactions

Regulatory tooling

Administrative process understanding

Education

JD with bar admission

International equivalent

Tools

Regulatory tracking platforms

Compliance management systems

Agency filing systems

Job description

Regulatory Law Expert - Compliance Specialist

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Regulatory Law Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $90–$100/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Construct scenarios spanning regulatory compliance program design, agency investigations, and enforcement actions.
• Build tasks across financial services regulation , healthcare and FDA regulation , antitrust and competition law , data privacy and cybersecurity regulation , and environmental and energy regulation .
• Develop scenarios involving tools such as regulatory tracking platforms, compliance management systems, and agency filing systems used across regulated industries.
• Apply regulatory law methodologies to the standards track a world targets (US: Administrative Procedure Act , agency-specific statutes and regulations; International: EU regulations and directives, UK regulatory frameworks ), and produce reference compliance memoranda, regulatory filings, and enforcement response documents.
• Author rubrics that distinguish authentic regulatory judgment from generic law school or bar exam-level recall.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 5+ years working as a regulatory attorney or compliance counsel at a major law firm, regulated company, or government agency.
• Direct ownership of regulatory compliance programs, agency interactions, or enforcement matters.
• Fluency in regulatory tooling, plus understanding of how administrative process and agency rulemaking actually work.
• A recognized professional credential is strongly preferred (JD with bar admission , or an international equivalent).

Preferred

• Prior rubric, training, or compliance documentation authorship is a plus.