Regulatory Licensing and Enforcement Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Elective health benefits

Mental well-being programs

Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits

Disability and parental leave benefits

401K program

Flexible Time Off program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is looking for a junior to mid-level associate to join their Fintech and Financial Advisory practice in Boston. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience, a Juris Doctorate degree, and membership to the State Bar.

This position involves conducting legal research, managing document reviews, and assisting clients in financial services regulatory matters. The firm offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, and mental well-being programs.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in the financial services legal field.
• Membership to the State Bar of the desired office.

Responsibilities

• Perform legal research on payments and regulatory matters.
• Analyze regulatory risk and business operations.
• Conduct licensing reviews and participate in applications.
• Engage in supervisory and enforcement matters.
• Prepare legal documents and assist in government meetings.

Skills

Regulatory experience

Licensing experience

Enforcement experience

Payments experience

Consumer financial services

Education

Juris Doctorate degree

Job description

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a junior to mid-level associate with 2–4 years of experience to join their Fintech and Financial Advisory practice in Boston, MA. This role involves assisting clients in the financial services industry with payments, regulatory, licensing, and government enforcement matters.

Duties

• Perform legal research on payments and consumer financial services regulatory matters.
• Analyze and communicate regulatory risk and business operations with clients and senior attorneys.
• Conduct licensing reviews, including multi-state legal surveys.
• Participate in licensing applications and maintenance matters.
• Engage in supervisory matters at the examination stage, including information collection and production.
• Participate in enforcement matters at the investigative stage, including information collection and production.
• Conduct and manage document review, production, and other related tasks.
• Prepare legal memoranda, correspondence, reports, and settlement agreements.
• Assist with preparation for government meetings, including drafting talking points and presentations.
• Write, edit, and review reports, communications, presentations, and articles.

Requirements

• Highly motivated and creative with exceptional interpersonal and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Comfortable handling multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Thorough, efficient, and detail-oriented in work.

Education

Juris Doctorate degree.

Certifications

Membership to the State Bar of the desired office.

Skills

• Regulatory, licensing, and/or enforcement experience required.
• Payments and/or general consumer financial services experience preferred.

Benefits

• Elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Mental well‑being programs.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program.
• Compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.