Legal Counsel (Corporate Governance)

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 65+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

The Legal team turns complexity into clarity by partnering with teams across Revolut to provide sharp, practical advice that helps the business move fast while staying protected. From structuring credit programmes to navigating new markets, the Legal team ensures growth is secure, compliant, and built for the long term.

We're looking for a Legal Counsel to be involved in decision-making on critical issues, providing expert legal advice and guidance to support our growth in the market. You'll be responding to high-priority, complex topics around corporate governance.

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What you’ll be doing

• Providing autonomous, expert governance support to supervisory and management bodies and their committees
• Preparing agendas and the circulation of meeting packs, participating in meetings and drafting minutes, and capturing and tracking action items, all within set timescales
• Influencing and communicating effectively at the executive level to ensure good local governance, and ensuring alignment of processes across the group
• Arranging execution of various corporate documents, such as shareholder resolutions, KYC-related documents, extracts, forms, and applications
• Assisting the Legal team in ensuring that local management, supervisory bodies, and their committees comply with relevant local legislation and regulations
• Overseeing that necessary statutory registers and files are up to date and fillings are made with relevant company registers
• Delivering high-impact initiatives and roadmaps aimed at improving governance and cross-functional initiatives
• Representing Revolut in Colombia vis-a-vis third parties, mainly legal registers, notaries, and other public institutions

What you'll need

• A bachelor’s degree in law with a valid professional license
• 5+ years of experience in a relevant role, preferably with recent experience in financial services or technology
• A solid understanding and knowledge of corporate governance, company law, and conflict of interest management
• Excellent attention to details
• The ability to lead board and committee arrangements effectively, and to draft clear and effective minutes
• Deep knowledge of the Colombian Commercial Code (Código de Comercio) and local Superintendence regulations
• Skills and experience to own legal entity compliance activity with minimal support
• A focus on client delivery, resilience, and ability to prioritise and manage competing demands
• The ability to communicate effectively and proactively with stakeholders while providing clear and succinct governance advice
• Fluency in English and Spanish with excellent communication skills

Nice to have

• Experience managing legal or governance entities in Peru or Argentina, or familiarity with their specific filing authorities (e.g., IGJ in Argentina)

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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