Media Compliance Counsel

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal and regulatory research on marketing regulations, solicitation rules, and cross-border promotional requirements.
• Assess when marketing content triggers regulated activity requirements and determine legal boundaries between general marketing and financial promotion.
• Provide legal guidance on cross-border marketing campaigns, advising on jurisdictional compliance.
• Review marketing materials where complex legal interpretation is required to navigate ambiguous regulatory frameworks.
• Advise on licensing and solicitation rules to ensure promotional activities do not trigger unintended conduct of business obligations.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on global promotional activities.
• Partner with marketing and legal teams to bridge commercial objectives with regulatory requirements.
• Leverage AI tools to support compliance reviews while focusing on high-level legal judgment and interpretation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in legal or compliance, specifically focusing on regulatory research, marketing compliance, or financial promotions.
• A Law degree or extensive equivalent legal-compliance experience.
• Deep understanding of financial services marketing regulations, including MiFID, offshore conduct of business frameworks, or financial promotion rules.
• Proven ability to make judgment calls on ambiguous legal questions where regulatory frameworks are not clearly defined.
• Strong English communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal interpretations to non-legal stakeholders.
• Commercially pragmatic mindset, helping teams achieve objectives within legal boundaries.

About the Company

Deriv.com is a global fintech company operating in over 25 jurisdictions and serving millions of traders worldwide. We operate at the intersection of innovation and regulation, providing advanced trading solutions to a diverse global audience.