Legal Counsel - Regulatory Affairs
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Position Overview
Location:
Helsinki, Finland 
Compensation:
€5,500 - €8,000/year
Position:
Mid
Type:
Job
Remote:
Hybrid
Posted:
Deadline:
May 19, 2026
Job Description
OP Financial Group, Finland's largest financial group by customer base, is recruiting a Legal Counsel for Regulatory Affairs in Helsinki. You will advise on compliance with the Luottolaitoslaki (Credit Institutions Act), Payment Services Act, and evolving EU financial regulation.
The role involves monitoring regulatory developments, preparing responses to FIN-FSA consultations, and advising business units on the legal implications of new regulation such as DORA, MiCA, and PSD3. You will be part of a dynamic team supporting OP's banking, insurance, and wealth management operations.
Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze Finnish and EU regulatory developments affecting OP's operations. Advise business units on compliance with the Luottolaitoslaki and related legislation. Prepare responses to FIN-FSA and ECB consultations and information requests. Draft internal policies and procedures to implement new regulatory requirements. Support regulatory change management projects across the group.
Requirements
OTM degree from a Finnish university. 3-5 years of financial regulatory experience. Strong knowledge of the Luottolaitoslaki and Finnish financial services legislation. Experience with FIN-FSA or ECB regulatory processes. Understanding of EU financial regulation (CRD, PSD2, DORA). Fluent in Finnish and English.
Perks & Benefits
Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning
Compensation
€5,500 - €8,000/year
Practice Area
General Legal
Position
Mid
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: OP Financial Group Hiring Team
Application Deadline
May 19, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
