Lawyer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Belgium - Brussels - HQ

What we do?

Aion Bank is a digital bank and credit institution licensed by the National Bank of Belgium with retail operations in Belgium and Poland.

Aion Bank is also a leading European Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider. Combining its banking license and regulatory and compliance expertise with a fully API-based, cloud-native platform via commercial partner Vodeno,  Aion/Vodeno are uniquely positioned to offer comprehensive embedded financial services for banks, lenders and merchants across multiple sectors. 

Our biggest strength are our people - a group of highly intelligent, creative, result-driven and ambitious individuals who always rise to the challenge. Together, we create a positive, energetic and fast-paced work environment. We stay professional in getting things done, but remember not to leave our passion and fun behind.

We are currently looking for a Lawyer ready to join our adventure and share our ambition.  
What you will be doing?
  • You will assist management, business and operational teams with legal support on a wide variety of topics, including corporate and regulatory housekeeping, dealing with requests of regulators, keeping oversight of new regulatory developments for our group fuctions and headquarters in Brussels and legal project management
  • You will respond support internal teams with legal advice and support
  • You will provide advice, guidance and insight to staff regarding new/emerging legal issues, 
  • You will work closely with a small team of savvy lawyers. 
Skills you should have
  • A Master’s degree in Law
  • You preferably have 2 years of experience in financial services (bank, electronic money institution, financial supervisory authority, white label banking service provider) or at a law firm servicing financial institutions, with strong focus on payments and credit,
  • You have good project management skills
  • You like working with people in multidisciplinary teams with diverse backgrounds
  • You have a good knowledge of basic regulatory, legal and compliance aspects of financial services and know how ot sort out the details
  • You have a genuine interest in latest trends and regulatory aspects of digital banking and are passionate about innovation in financial services, digital banking, technology and fintech,
  • Strong command of English
  • Down to earth, fast responsiveness and a good sense of humour
What we offer

You will get an opportunity to work in an innovative, digital bank applying state of the art approaches and technologies.
Unless limited by banking regulations we offer a flexible form of contract.
If your role permits, we also offer flexible work location: home/office —  according to your preference. 
You and your closest family will be covered with VIP-level private medical care which includes dental treatment and a hospitalisation package
We care for our colleagues’ well being, therefore we cover psychological consultations if you ever feel you need such support. 
You will work on computer equipment that delivers the best user experience — Apple MacBook.
If you feel like working from the office, we have beautiful space available for you in Brussels and Warsaw. Each office is very nicely located with convenient commute options by public transport and by bike. Our office in Warsaw offers healthy snacks throughout the day. 

Our process
We keep our recruiting process simple. 
Step 1: Talk with one of our Recruiters about your to date experiences and ambitions
Step 2: Meet with your future Team Manager to deep dive on the role specifics and our work environment

Step 3: Meet with the Board Member to understand our vision and discuss how your experience and expectations fit what we are looking for
Equal Opportunity Statement
At Aion, we embrace diversity in all of its forms and nurture an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of opening new opportunities to businesses and people.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.
About us
Read more about what we do on our website
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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