Financial Legal Advice & International Projects Specialist

Company Description

Fineco Bank is a leading European bank with a 20 years history and a fully digital DNA with a branchless approach since the start. Fineco is one of the banks with the widest products range available. We have developed a truly one-stop-solution which includes trading, investment and payment services. We have developed a 100% proprietary platform for trading and investment which covers all customer needs from trading listed and OTC product to investment product such as mutual funds and ETF. In addition to this we also offer banking and payment solution for domestic and international demand.

Position

The candidate will join the Financial Legal Advice & International Projects Team within the Corporate Affairs & Financial Legal Advice Unit of the Legal & Corporate Affairs Department with a direct reporting line to the head of the Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal assistance to support the cross‑border offering of financial products and services from Italy to EU markets, with a specific focus on Germany.

• Deliver legal support on financial services, including:

  • Drafting written opinions on financial legal matters and regulatory interpretation.
  • Preparing and reviewing contracts and communications for retail clients concerning financial products and services, ensuring compliance with applicable legislation, regulatory guidance, and internal compliance requirements.
  • Reviewing and negotiating EU financial agreements with market counterparties and contracts related to financial derivative transactions for retail clients.
  • Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with strategic partners (e.g., NDAs, MoU, placement and distribution agreements for financial products).

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of Italian civil law and financial sector regulation in EU

• Strong understanding of financial markets, including derivatives transactions (e.g., options, CFDs, certificates).

• English proficiency at C1–C2 level (written and spoken)

• German language skills at B2 level or higher are considered a strong plus

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the banking or financial services sector, gained within banks or financial institutions et similia

• Strong results orientation, problem‑solving attitude, proactivity, flexibility, and excellent organizational skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively and build effective relationships

Other information

Sede di lavoro: Milano (alternanza presenza in sede e smart working)

Il Gruppo Fineco è orgoglioso di essere un Equal Opportunity Employer e si impegna a creare un ambiente di lavoro sicuro e inclusivo, fondato sul rispetto reciproco e la valorizzazione di qualsiasi diversità, offrendo pari opportunità di lavoro. Fineco “The Place To Be”