Regulatory Affairs & Project Manager

Qonto; Paris; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Qonto seeks a Regulatory Affairs & Project Manager to drive regulatory initiatives across Europe, coordinating strategic projects and turning evolving requirements into actionable plans.

You will build strong relationships with banking supervisors, contribute to governance, and help shape regulatory delivery with AI-powered tools across the organization.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs or Compliance within a bank, consulting firm, or regulated fintech.
• Experience coordinating strategic regulatory projects and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate strategic regulatory projects from scoping to delivery with multiple contributors.
• Strengthen supervisory relationships with banking authorities (ACPR) and branch supervisors.
• Translate evolving regulatory requirements into practical implementation plans for internal teams.
• Represent Qonto externally with clarity and credibility to executives and regulators.

Skills

Regulatory affairs

Project management

Communication

Ownership & curiosity

Push for excellence

Tools

Notion AI

Claude

Job description

Join us as Regulatory Affairs & Project Manager to drive the success of Qonto's regulatory initiatives and support our continued development across Europe. Your mandate: Manage strategic regulatory projects, build trusted relationships with our banking supervisors, animate Qonto's internal governance and turn evolving requirements into clear and actionable plans. You will report to Alex Tribolet, Head of Regulatory, and join a Regulatory team of 15+ professionals within the Risk & Compliance department.

What you'll do

• Coordinate strategic regulatory projects: Drive regulatory initiatives from scoping to delivery, coordinating multiple contributors and maintaining a high level of quality within ambitious timelines.
• Strengthen supervisory relationships: Act as a key point of contact for the ACPR and Qonto's branch supervisors, building constructive relationships and ensuring clear, reliable and timely communication.
• Turn requirements into action: Translate complex expectations into practical implementation plans and support internal teams through delivery.
• Represent Qonto with impact: Adapt and simplify complex information for external supervisors, executives and cross-functional stakeholders while maintaining accuracy and credibility.

What we're looking for

• Regulatory Affairs foundation: You have around 2-3 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs or Compliance within a traditional bank, a consulting firm or a regulated fintech, with exposure to banking supervisors or strategic regulatory assignments.
• Project management: You enjoy bringing structure to complex initiatives, coordinating several workstreams and helping teams deliver efficiently within demanding timelines.
• Push for Excellence: You take pride in producing accurate, thoughtful and high-quality work and continuously look for ways to raise the bar.
• Communication: You represent Qonto professionally and can adapt, simplify and make complex information accessible to a wide range of audiences.
• Ownership and curiosity: You are proactive, comfortable in an evolving environment and eager to use AI and new tools to improve how regulatory work is delivered.
• Professional French is required for external interactions.

What we can offer you

• A dynamic and experienced team: Join 15+ Regulatory professionals within Risk & Compliance and learn from specialists covering a broad range of regulatory topics.
• Meaningful ownership from the start: Lead visible initiatives, contribute directly to Qonto's development and progressively own increasingly strategic matters.
• Direct external and senior exposure: Build relationships with banking supervisors and work closely with leaders and experts across Qonto.
• A European and cross-functional scope: Collaborate across teams and markets on projects that connect regulation, governance and business transformation.
• A fast-moving environment: Help shape Qonto's regulatory and Compliance culture in a fintech where ambition, innovation and agility reinforce one another.
• An AI-first workplace: Access tools such as Notion AI and Claude and experiment with new ways to improve research, synthesis and delivery quality.

Your future manager

Your manager will be Alex Tribolet, Head of Regulatory at Qonto. His path? Alex brings extensive experience in banking regulation, Compliance and engagement with banking supervisors. He joined Qonto in 2021 and created the Regulatory team from scratch. Today, his scope spans France and Qonto's international markets and covers product governance, supervisory interactions and licensing, internal governance and committees, data protection and ethics, as well as regulatory reporting. He also represents Qonto on the Board of AFEPAME, the French Payments Association.

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