Chief Legal Adviser, Ethics and Consumer Protection Team
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Chief Legal Adviser, Ethics and Consumer Protection Team
Sofia
full-time

Chief Legal Adviser, Ethics and Consumer Protection Team

Sofia full-time

Job Description

General duties

  • Independently analyses complex legal and regulatory matters in the areas of ethics, consumer protection, conflicts of interest and anti-corruption, and provides well-founded opinions and recommendations.
  • Performs compliance reviews of new products, services and distribution channels against applicable consumer protection requirements.
  • Reviews marketing and commercial communications for compliance with consumer protection requirements and applicable ethical standards.
  • Reviews internal rules, policies and procedures and contributes to their development and update in areas falling within the Team's remit.
  • Leads second-line reviews and control activities, analyses identified gaps and deficiencies and formulates recommendations and corrective measures.
  • Participates in regulatory inspections, internal audits and thematic reviews, including the preparation of opinions, information and responses.
  • Reviews reports of suspected breaches of ethical or legal requirements, performs the necessary analysis and recommends appropriate follow-up actions.
  • Conducts compliance due diligence assessments of suppliers, counterparties and beneficiaries, including in relation to donations and sponsorships, and assesses identified compliance risks.
  • Participates in fit-and-proper assessments and reassessments of members of management bodies and key function holders.
  • Supports the management and analysis of complaints related to ethics, consumer protection or other matters falling within the Team's remit.
  • Prepares and maintains the necessary documentation, reports and registers.
  • Develops and contributes to training and awareness initiatives aimed at enhancing employees' understanding of applicable ethical and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • University degree in Law and full legal qualification.
  • Significant professional experience in legal, compliance or regulatory roles, preferably within the financial or banking sector.
  • In-depth knowledge of the applicable regulatory framework and practical experience in one or more of the following areas: consumer protection, ethics, conflicts of interest, anti-corruption, regulatory compliance and supplier due diligence.
  • Ability to independently handle complex matters, perform legal and regulatory analyses and provide clear, well-reasoned opinions.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail when working with legislation and internal regulations.
  • Very good command of English.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • High standards of professional ethics, accountability and independence.

DSK Bank offers

  • Excellent opportunities for professional and career development in one of Bulgaria's leading banks;
  • Food vouchers in the amount up to 102,26 euro per month;
  • 20+5 paid days holiday leave;
  • Additional health insurance;
  • Favorable conditions for housing and mortgage lending;
  • Preferences for bank products and services;
  • Annual bonus scheme depending on the achieved results;
  • Preferential conditions for Multisport / CoolFit card;
  • Great location - in the heart of Sofia's city center;
  • Discounts in various companies;
  • Refer a Friend Bonus.

If this position corresponds to your professional interests and skills, please apply by sending a detailed CV. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality.

Documents for application

CV