Senior Legal Adviser - Financial Regulation
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Position Overview
Location:
Helsinki, Finland 
Compensation:
€7,500 - €10,000/year
Position:
Senior
Type:
Job
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
May 19, 2026
Job Description
The Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanssivalvonta, FIN-FSA) is hiring a Senior Legal Adviser to join our Regulation and Policy team in Helsinki. You will contribute to the supervision of banks, insurance companies, and investment firms operating in Finland.
The role involves drafting FIN-FSA regulations and guidelines, advising on the interpretation of the Luottolaitoslaki (Credit Institutions Act) and other financial legislation, and representing FIN-FSA in EU regulatory negotiations at the EBA, EIOPA, and ESMA.
Responsibilities
Draft FIN-FSA regulations, guidelines, and interpretative statements. Advise supervision teams on the application of the Luottolaitoslaki and related legislation. Represent FIN-FSA in EU regulatory negotiations at EBA, EIOPA, and ESMA. Prepare responses to parliamentary inquiries and government consultations on financial legislation. Lead legal analysis of emerging regulatory topics such as digital finance and sustainable finance.
Requirements
OTM degree from a Finnish university. 7-10 years of experience in financial regulation, either at a supervisory authority, central bank, or financial institution. Expert knowledge of the Luottolaitoslaki and Finnish financial services legislation. Experience with EU regulatory processes (EBA, ECB, ESMA). Fluent in Finnish and English; Swedish is an advantage.
Perks & Benefits
Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning
Compensation
€7,500 - €10,000/year
Practice Area
General Legal
Position
Senior
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA) Hiring Team
Application Deadline
May 19, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
