JOB LEVEL:
Mid/Senior
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full Time, Hybrid, Standard working time
ABOUT US:
We are part of a group of technology companies with over 25 years of history and a proven track record of creating high-tech platforms for managing online payments, massive networks of users, data and internet traffic. It is a leader in providing services in the field of Software development, Technical Compliance and Managed IT services for regulated institutions, auditing, and certification according to PCI-DSS and ISO27001 and ISO/IEC20000-1 standards.
It also offers Cloud and hosting solutions for corporate customers as well as Managed DevOps services for customers in Europe and North America. The company has over 200 experts and its office locations in: Sofia – Bulgaria, Kiel – Germany, London – United Kingdom, Barcelona – Spain, Vilnius – Lithuania, Warsaw – Poland, Bratislava – Slovakia and Tirana – Albania.
ABOUT POSITION:
We are looking for a Legal & Data Protection Officer to oversee risk management, legal compliance and data protection across our fintech and crypto operations, including electronic money services, payment processing, digital wallets and blockchain-based activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Developing, implementing and maintaining enterprise risk management frameworks across the group
- Identifying, assessing and mitigating operational, regulatory, legal and data protection risks
- Acting as Data Protection Officer (DPO) in accordance with GDPR requirements
- Overseeing GDPR compliance, including data mapping, DPIAs, records of processing activities and incident management
- Advising management on regulatory obligations related to electronic money services, payment processing and crypto-related activities
- Drafting, reviewing and maintaining internal policies, procedures and contractual documentation
- Helping the compliance teams in their work with AML, data protection and financial regulatory requirements
- Managing relationships with regulators and supporting regulatory inspections and external audits
- Providing internal training and guidance on risk, compliance and data protection matters
- Collaborating with IT, Security and Operations teams to ensure proper implementation of security and privacy controls
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Risk Management, Business Administration or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Risk, Legal, Compliance or Data Protection roles within financial services, fintech or crypto environments
- Strong knowledge of GDPR and EU data protection regulations
- Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks applicable to electronic money institutions and crypto service providers
- Experience in enterprise risk management and regulatory compliance programs
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong drafting and documentation skills
- Good level of English language – both written and spoken
- High level of integrity, discretion and professional judgment
ADVANTAGES:
- Experience working with regulated entities in the EU
- Knowledge of AML frameworks and financial regulatory compliance
- Experience in cross-border regulatory environments
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive salary package – because your talent deserves it
- Extended health & dental insurance – we’ve got your back (and teeth)
- Corporate gym membership rates – stay strong, grow fast
- Supportive & collaborative culture – zero egos, just great teamwork
- Flexible working hours – results matter, not time spent at a desk
- Hybrid work model – work from home or join us at the office
- Office perks – unlimited coffee, snacks, and a stocked fridge
- Regular team events – from teambuilding’s to epic parties
If you have the required skills and experience, and you are passionate about database management and fintech systems, we would love to hear from you!