Abogado Especialista — Regulación y Supervisión Bancaria
Position Overview
Job Description
The Superintendencia de Bancos del Ecuador, the nation's principal banking regulator, seeks a Specialist Lawyer for its Regulation & Supervision Directorate in Quito. The Superintendencia oversees compliance with the Código Orgánico Monetario y Financiero and sets prudential standards for all banks, insurance companies, and financial institutions in Ecuador.
The role involves drafting regulatory norms, analysing proposed financial legislation, and supporting supervisory actions against non-compliant institutions. This is a public service position offering stability and significant impact on Ecuador's financial sector.
Responsibilities
- Drafting regulatory resolutions, circulars, and normative instructions for the financial sector
- Analysing proposed financial legislation and preparing legal impact assessments
- Supporting supervisory actions and sanctions proceedings against non-compliant institutions
- Advising the Superintendente on legal matters related to banking regulation
- Coordinating with the Junta de Política y Regulación Financiera on monetary and financial policy
Requirements
- Título de Abogado from a recognised Ecuadorian university
- 4-7 years of experience in banking regulation, financial law, or public administration
- Expert knowledge of the Código Orgánico Monetario y Financiero
- Experience with regulatory drafting and administrative proceedings
- Understanding of Basel III standards and international financial regulation
- Passed the public sector competency assessment (LOSEP requirements)
Perks & Benefits
Compensation
$2,200 - $3,500/year
Practice Area
General Legal
Position
Mid
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: Superintendencia de Bancos del Ecuador Hiring Team
Application Deadline
May 19, 2026
Employment Type
Full time