Senior Litigation Counsel

Job Description Senior Litigation Counsel | US | Fintech I’m currently working on an exciting opportunity for a Senior Litigation Counsel to join the US legal team of a high-growth, publicly listed fintech at a pivotal stage of its US expansion. This is a genuinely broad role covering government investigations, regulatory matters and litigation risk, with significant exposure to regulators and government agencies. The role: Lead and shape strategy around government investigations and regulatory matters Conduct detailed fact-finding and investigation work Manage and instruct external counsel where required Draft clear, well-substantiated responses to regulators and government bodies Work closely with US regulators as the business continues to expand its banking operations Operate independently within a complex, matrix environment Balance strategic legal advice with hands-on, commercial execution What we're looking for: Senior US litigator with hands-on government investigations and regulatory experience Strong in-house experience following training at a leading law firm Comfortable working independently and influencing across a matrix organisation Pragmatic, commercially minded and very much a “doer” Experience within a lean legal team, particularly in financial services/banking, would be advantageous Consumer-facing litigation experience is highly desirable Candidates from a regulator or consumer-facing financial organisation with regulatory exposure may also be considered ? Location: New York, NY or Columbus, OH Candidates must currently live within commutable distance of one of these locations. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to have real influence over a growing US legal and regulatory function, with the scope to shape the role as the business continues to scale. ? Interested? Please email me at View email address on click.appcast.io for further details.