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Senior Associate, Financial Services Regulatory & Compliance (Multiple U.S. Offices)

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Support a national financial services regulatory and compliance practice advising banks, fintechs, money services businesses and virtual currency/payment platforms. This senior associate role is open to candidates for placement in any U.S. office based on business needs and candidate qualifications.

Work will include counseling clients on licensing/chartering, product launches, partner models, third-party risk, and transactional regulatory support, as well as representing clients before federal and state regulators. The team handles cross-border matters via a large, multi-jurisdictional platform.

Ideal candidates are experienced, take ownership of matters, and are comfortable working collaboratively on complex regulatory issues for both domestic and international clients.

  • Minimum 7 years' experience in financial services regulatory and compliance work
  • Experience advising banks, fintechs, MSBs and virtual currency/payment platforms
  • Hands-on knowledge of BSA/AML, bank regulatory regimes (e.g., chartering/licensing), federal and state regulator engagement (Federal Reserve, FDIC, OCC, FinCEN) and consumer protection issues
  • Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills; attention to detail and client-service focus
  • Admission to, or eligibility for admission in, the relevant U.S. jurisdiction(s)
  • Fluency in Spanish a plus

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