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Legal Counsel Finland Finance / Compliance • Helsinki Office, Turku Office

Legal Counsel Finland Finance / Compliance • Helsinki Office, Turku Office

Sambla SverigeWorkFromHome, Uusimaa, Suomi
30+ days ago
Job description

Sambla Group is a fintech company with a clear goal – to make loans better for all. We need you, your ambition and your skills on our journey. We have become the fast-growing fintech company that we are today - bridging the gap between borrowers and lenders - thanks to all the 300+ amazing people who work here.

Our success is the result of our commitment to delivering the best customer journey and consumer finance products in the industry. Our vision is to democratize lending and empower customers to improve their personal finances. Through our well-known brands such as Sambla, Advisa, Rahalaitos, Omalaina, Rahoitu, and DigiFinans, we support customers in consolidating and obtaining the best terms on their loans.

You will join Sambla Group as the only Finland-based lawyer, responsible for supporting our Finnish operations in various legal matters and participating in group-wide legal projects.

In your daily work , you will support the Finnish business in product development and related matters from a financial regulatory compliance perspective, advise on consumer marketing topics, and assist with authority communications. You will draft and negotiate partner agreements, advise on corporate governance, labor law, GDPR, and compliance, monitor regulatory changes, train colleagues on legal topics, and develop standardized legal processes across the group.

You will join Sambla Group’s agile Legal & Compliance team, working closely with Finnish management and product teams. You will report to the Head of Compliance & Legal based in Stockholm and collaborate with a Sweden-based privacy lawyer. Occasional travel within the Nordics may be required.

We are looking for a lawyer with :

  • A Master’s degree in law, preferably from a Finnish university
  • At least three years of post-graduate experience in financial regulatory compliance, either in-house or at a law firm; experience in credit regulation is an advantage
  • A desire to develop as a generalist legal counsel, with experience in consumer marketing, labor law, corporate governance, GDPR, anti-money laundering, or contract law appreciated
  • An adaptive attitude, pragmatic problem-solving skills, and experience in building legal processes and conducting legal training
  • The ability to work independently, responsibly, and proactively
  • Fluent Finnish and English language skills

Sambla Group offers you :

  • A fast-paced environment in a company dedicated to delivering excellent customer experiences in loan intermediation
  • A significant legal role as the only Finland-based legal expert, shaping legal operations in Finland
  • A passionate, ambitious team of colleagues across the Nordics who value collaboration and achievement
  • A centrally located office in Kamppi, Helsinki, with flexible hybrid working and a market-based salary depending on experience
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