Sr. Financial Regulatory & Compliance Associate - FinTech

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Discretionary bonus

HSA

401K

Dental insurance

Vision care

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Sick time

Transit benefits

Job summary

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is seeking a senior Associate for its Financial Regulatory & Compliance Practice. The role can be based in any GT office including Atlanta, with a focus on financial services regulatory compliance and licensing matters.

The candidate will handle complex regulatory analyses, provide client‑focused services, and contribute to a broad, nationwide practice. A minimum of six years’ experience and bar admission are required, with Spanish language skills preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of financial services regulatory and compliance experience, especially in banking, money services, payments and FinTech firms.
• Experience with licensing/chartering; knowledge of BSA/AML, sanctions, third‑party risk management, and consumer compliance; enforcement experience a plus.
• Strong academic background with excellent legal research, analysis, and writing skills; high attention to detail.
• Willingness to take on significant responsibility; strong client service focus; diligent, proactive, and team‑oriented.
• Admitted to or eligible for admission in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Willingness to take on significant responsibility; rigorous client work and proactive risk management.
• Perform complex regulatory analysis and provide sound legal guidance to clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues across offices and practice groups to service a diverse client base.

Skills

Financial Regulatory Experience

Regulatory Compliance

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Client Service

Team Collaboration

Spanish (preferred)

Education

Licensed attorney (bar admission)

Job description

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is seeking a senior Associate for its Financial Regulatory & Compliance Practice. The role can be based in any GT office including Atlanta, with a focus on financial services regulatory compliance and licensing matters.

The candidate will handle complex regulatory analyses, provide client‑focused services, and contribute to a broad, nationwide practice. A minimum of six years’ experience and bar admission are required, with Spanish language skills preferred.