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Head of Legal & Compliance

Levergate Recruitment agency25 open roles

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Limassol, Cyprus

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Head of Legal & Compliance

International CFD Brokerage | FinTech

Location: Cyprus Employment Type: Full-time Industry: Forex / CFD Brokerage / Financial Services Languages: Russian & English

About the Opportunity

Levergate Recruitment Services is recruiting an experienced Head of Legal & Compliance on behalf of a confidential international brokerage operating in the Forex and CFD trading industry.

Our client is seeking a pragmatic, commercially minded legal professional to lead and develop its Legal & Compliance function, ensuring that business operations, commercial partnerships, and internal processes meet applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

This senior leadership position involves working closely with executive management and cross-functional teams, providing strategic legal guidance, managing regulatory risks, and supporting business expansion across multiple jurisdictions.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to establish and shape the Legal & Compliance function within a growing international FinTech environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee legal and compliance matters across the organisation.
  • Advise executive management on legal, regulatory, commercial, and operational risks.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements with payment service providers (PSPs), banks, liquidity providers, and other business partners.
  • Maintain and update legal documentation, including Terms & Conditions, commercial agreements, and internal policies.
  • Assess regulatory and legal implications of new products, marketing initiatives, and commercial partnerships across jurisdictions.
  • Support banking and payment partnerships through legal due diligence, compliance assessments, and contract negotiations.
  • Coordinate external legal advisors and law firms across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Establish internal legal and compliance procedures, documentation standards, and risk-management processes.
  • Build, manage, and develop the Legal & Compliance team as the organisation expands.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Payments, Business Development, Marketing, and executive leadership.

Candidate Requirements

  • Fluent Russian and strong English communication skills.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law.
  • Minimum 5 years of legal or compliance experience within the CFD brokerage industry.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial contracts, corporate structures, and relevant financial regulatory frameworks.
  • Experience working with PSPs, banks, financial institutions, and liquidity providers.
  • Proven ability to assess regulatory risks and develop practical, business-oriented solutions.
  • Experience interacting with regulators, external legal advisors, and commercial partners.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and lead a legal and compliance function.

What Our Client Offers

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Flexible working arrangements, subject to agreement.
  • Work permit support for eligible non-EU candidates, where applicable.
  • 24 days of annual leave.
  • Challenging and rewarding projects within the international FinTech sector.
  • Gym membership support.
  • Opportunity to build and lead a strategic business function.
  • Collaboration with senior leadership in an international environment.
  • 5000-7000 EUR. monthly salary

Recruitment Process

  1. Initial HR Interview — approximately 60 minutes.
  2. Hiring Manager Interview — approximately 90 minutes.
  3. Final Interview — if required.

Apply Confidentially

If you have extensive legal and compliance experience within the CFD brokerage industry and are ready to take ownership of a senior leadership function, we would welcome your application.

Email: [email protected]

Email Subject: Head of Legal & Compliance – Application

All applications will be handled confidentially by Levergate Recruitment Services.

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