Senior Lawyer, Denmark

<p>At Bondora, our mission is clear: to empower people to enjoy life more while alleviating the stress of managing finances. Founded in 2008, Bondora has proudly served a diverse community of over 1 million customers for an impressive 16 years.</p>

<p>As a rapidly growing financial technology company, we’re reaching new heights with a bold vision. We’re set to acquire a banking license, unlocking a world of possibilities for our customers. Our investment product is available Europe-wide, and we’re actively expanding our loan product footprint to 11 new countries.</p>

<p>Join us on this journey and let’s build the future of finance together!</p><h2>What is this role about?</h2>

<p>We are looking for a <strong>Senior Lawyer</strong> to join our legal team and play a key role in ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and supporting the growth of our business in&nbsp;<strong>Denmark.&nbsp;</strong>This role is ideal for a business-oriented legal advisor who can navigate regulatory frameworks while driving innovation and competitiveness. You will collaborate closely with multiple departments, ensuring legal security and compliance in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p>

<p><strong>Your main responsibilities will be:</strong></p>

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<li>Act as a business-oriented legal advisor, balancing compliance with competitiveness and identifying innovative solutions to drive business forward.</li>

<li>Draft, advise on, update, implement, and ensure compliance with loan agreements and related documentation for the Danish market.</li>

<li>Track changes in industry legislation and ensure timely implementation.</li>

<li>Negotiate, prepare, and evaluate legal documents for business partnerships, vendors, and subcontractors in Denmark.</li>

<li>Guide the Country Manager and legal team in compliance and legal matters.</li>

<li>Cooperate with internal departments and stakeholders to provide legal expertise.</li>

<li>Handle customer complaints, regulatory queries, and assist the debt recovery team, ensuring the company’s interests are protected.</li>

<li>Perform additional legal tasks as needed in the scope of the role.</li>

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<h2>What would ensure success in this role?</h2>

<ul>

<li>Master of Laws degree obtained in Denmark and 5+ years of experience in a similar role (in-house or law firm), including internships.</li>

<li>A deep understanding of Danish consumer credit regulations and the ability to ensure regulatory compliance.</li>

<li>Strong negotiation and contract drafting skills applicable to business agreements and partnerships.</li>

<li>Ability to manage and resolve customer complaints while protecting the company’s interests.</li>

<li>Experience advising cross-functional teams on compliance and legal matters.</li>

<li>Proficiency in analyzing legislative changes and implementing necessary adjustments.</li>

<li>Excellent spoken and written Danish and English.</li>

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<h2>What can you expect at Bondora?&nbsp;</h2>

<ul>

<li>Contribute to Bondora’s ambitious goal of reaching €1BN in revenue. Your skills and efforts will directly impact our growth trajectory and shape the future of our company.</li>

<li>Our employees deserve the best. We recognize our people with a competitive salary and a generous benefits package (5 weeks of vacation, private healthcare compensation, hobby grant, mental healthcare support, share options, and much more!)</li>

<li>We provide an environment that encourages your personal and professional growth. As we constantly evolve and innovate, you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your skills and skyrocket your career.</li>

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<h2><strong>The next steps</strong></h2>

<p>If you have the guts, ideas, and a team vision, apply now!&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Our hiring process:&nbsp;</strong></p>

<ul>

<li>Assessments: Complete our personality and logic assessments to showcase your strengths.&nbsp;</li>

<li>Meet Kerli, our Talent Acquisition Partner: Your first interview with Kerli will give you the chance to share your experiences and aspirations.&nbsp;</li>

<li>Put your skills to the test: Tackle a take-home test related to the role.<br></li>

<li>Engage with Jana, our Head of Legal, Expansion: discuss your take-home test and experience.</li>

<li>Meet with the team.</li>

<li>The celebration begins: If the stars align, receive an offer to join the Bondora team!&nbsp;</li>

</ul><p>Join our team of Bondorians, and let's make it happen!</p>

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