Director, Legal - Product & Regulatory

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director, Legal - Product & Regulatory based in Canada.

This is a senior legal leadership role focused on supporting financial product development and regulatory strategy in a fast-moving fintech environment. You will partner closely with Product, Technology, Marketing, Risk, and Compliance teams to enable innovation while protecting customers and maintaining strong regulatory standards. The role offers the opportunity to help establish and operationalize a regulated banking organization and navigate complex financial services requirements. You will provide practical, business-oriented legal guidance while identifying and managing regulatory risks early in the product lifecycle. The position also involves building scalable legal processes, mentoring colleagues, and representing Legal in senior cross-functional discussions. This is a remote-first opportunity designed for an autonomous, commercially minded lawyer who enjoys building in an evolving environment.