General Counsel

Overview

We are seeking an experienced General Counsel / Head of Legal with a proven background in RegTech (Regulatory Technology) and Identity Verification (IDV) to join Programmers Force. In this role, you will oversee all global legal matters, providing strategic guidance on corporate, commercial, and regulatory issues. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in financial services, SaaS contracts, compliance frameworks, and data protection.Responsibilities

Lead legal strategy and provide counsel to executive leadership.Manage all corporate, commercial, and regulatory legal matters.Oversee contract negotiations (MSAs, NDAs, SaaS agreements).Advise on compliance with AML/KYC, data protection, and financial regulations.Manage internal and external legal resources.Requirements

12+ years of legal experience with global exposure.Strong background in SaaS, FinTech, or RegTech sectors.Deep understanding of AML/KYC/IDV and regulatory frameworks.Licensed to practice in the UK, US, or EU jurisdiction.Exceptional leadership and negotiation skills.Seniority level

ExecutiveEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

LegalIndustries

Human ResourcesLocation: London, England, United ..... full job details .....