FAQs
What is the location for the Legal & Compliance Officer position?
The position is based in Paris, with the expectation of working in the office 2 days per week alongside the team.
What are the main responsibilities of the Legal & Compliance Officer?
The main responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations, monitoring regulatory compliance, and managing interactions with regulatory authorities.
Is knowledge of the French legal system required for this position?
Yes, a solid knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks, including French regulations, is important for this role.
What qualifications are needed for the Legal & Compliance Officer role?
A degree in law or equivalent is required, along with a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks such as DSP 2, GDPR, and AML.
What skills should a candidate possess for this role?
Candidates should have great attention to detail, excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills, a proactive approach to identifying legal risks, and adaptability to a dynamic business environment.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, the company offers a personal and professional development opportunity, as well as an annual training budget.
Does Hokodo offer benefits related to employee well-being?
Yes, Hokodo provides access to a qualified therapist in a confidential manner, along with a range of additional benefits.
What is the recruitment process for the Legal & Compliance Officer position?
The recruitment process includes a practical interview with the Head of Legal, a case study presentation, and a meeting with a Senior Leadership team member.
Is prior experience in a fintech environment preferred?
Yes, experience in a fast-growing fintech environment and familiarity with digital financial services and emerging technologies would be considered a plus.
Does Hokodo encourage applicants who do not meet all requirements?
Yes, Hokodo welcomes applicants who share their values and are motivated, even if they do not meet all of the specified requirements.