Remote Regulatory Law Expert & Compliance Specialist

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

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.