Who we are
Bitpanda simplifies wealth creation. Founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria by Eric Demuth, Paul Klanschek and Christian Trummer, Bitpanda exists to help people trust themselves enough to build financial freedom for their future. Our user-friendly, trade-everything platform empowers both first-time investors and seasoned experts to invest in the cryptocurrencies, crypto indices, stocks, precious metals and commodities they want — all possible with any sized budget, 24/7. With more than 700 team members and steadily approaching 4 million customers, our company is one of Europe's most successful fintechs.
Headquartered in Austria but operating across all of Europe, our products are built by fast-moving, talented, “roll-up-your-sleeves-and-make-it-happen” kind of people who represent more than 50 nationalities. If you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team. Let’s go!
Your mission
As a Regulatory Expert focused on Bitpanda Stocks you will be part of Bitpanda's regulatory team, specifically covering the group-wide regulatory advisory. You will provide research and expertise for regulatory projects, license applications, the conception and enablement of new products and assets and will help us expand our core business.
What you’ll do:
- Check regulatory requirements and provide strategic input.
- Draft and revise any type of regulatory documents e.g. license applications, policies, products concepts and securities prospectuses.
- Closely cooperate with our Compliance department and react and answer to requirements by authorities.
- Research and summarise complex regulatory laws and texts and create proposals on how to proceed.
- Monitor regulatory developments, write practical applications and analyse complex cases independently.
Who you are
- Studies in law or business law (Master or similar for regulatory requirements) and a minimum of 3 years experience working with financial market law/regulations.
- Experience in Crypto regulation and/or MiFID II is a strong asset.
- Solution-oriented and precise way of working, as well as the ability to work both independently as well as in a team.
- Diplomatic and effective communicator who is able to liaise with internal and external stakeholders and excellent analytical and organisational skills, as well as quick comprehension and sound judgement.
- Fluency in German and English is required.
What’s in it for you
- Flexibility-first approach to work* including:
- Unlimited fully-paid annual leave
- Recharge Breaks
- 20 weeks gender-neutral New Parent Leave
- Hybrid Working*:
- 60 days Work From Anywhere* following the 80/20 Rule
- €500 Work from Home budget
- An attractive individual stock option plan* in a high growth company, and a competitive salary
- Exclusive premiums when trading on Bitpanda
- Occasional company-wide and team events — both in-person and virtually!
- Learning & development opportunities
- Top-notch “tech pack” – your choice between PC or Mac
- Bitpanda merch to keep you swagged out and living the Bitpanda brand
- A global Bitpanda team of fast-moving, talented, “roll-up-your-sleeves-and-make-it-happen” kind of people who are united (across cultures and time zones) by our unique way of working
*These benefits do not apply for our internships and exceptions to our Hybrid Working policy apply to teams with shift schedules or for folks whose roles require them to be in office (think: Workplaces team or IT).
And, above all, the opportunity to learn & grow as part of Bitpanda’s incredible journey towards being Europe’s future #1 investment platform.
Bitpanda is committed to fostering a fair and equal environment based on trust and mutual respect. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount to our success and we are committed to building a team that represents a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.