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Regulatory Policy and Legal Drafting Specialist

Superintendencia de Bancos de Panamá (SBP) · Panama City, Panama · Onsite · $4,000 - $6,500/year

0 Applicants · 1 Views · Posted 3 days ago

Position Overview

Location: Panama City, Panama

Compensation: $4,000 - $6,500/year

Position: Senior

Type: Job

Remote: No

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Deadline: May 19, 2026

Job Description

The SBP seeks a Regulatory Policy Specialist to draft banking regulations (Acuerdos), circular letters, and policy guidance. This is a senior role shaping Panama's regulatory framework for its international banking center, one of the largest in Latin America.

Responsibilities

Draft Acuerdos, resolutions, and regulatory guidelines for the banking sector. Analyze proposed legislation and prepare impact assessments. Represent the SBP in international regulatory forums (ASBA, Basel Committee). Coordinate public consultations on new regulations. Advise the Superintendent on regulatory strategy and policy matters.

Requirements

Licenciatura en Derecho with specialization in financial regulation. 6+ years in banking regulation or financial policy. Experience drafting regulatory instruments. Knowledge of Basel standards and FATF recommendations. Bilingual Spanish/English required.

Perks & Benefits

Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning

Compensation

$4,000 - $6,500/year

Practice Area

General Legal

Position

Senior

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Contact

Contact: Superintendencia de Bancos de Panamá (SBP) Hiring Team

Application Deadline

May 19, 2026

Employment Type

Full time