(Senior) Legal Counsel (Global Payments, Regulatory & Licensing)

Location: Hong Kong / Singapore

About OSL: OSL (HKEX: 863) is Asia's leading SFC-licensed digital asset platform and PayFi innovator. We are building next-generation compliant payment infrastructure—bridging fiat, card networks, and stablecoin settlement globally across 11+ jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Licensing Strategy: Drive global licensing submissions, renewals, and strategic regulatory filings across key growth markets (Europe, LatAm, SEA, Africa).
• Regulator Engagement: Serve as the primary legal liaison with financial regulators, central banks, and external counsel on regulatory matters.
• Regulatory Governance: Interpret global financial services, crypto, and payment regulations to advise executive leadership on strategic risk and expansion boundaries.
• Cross-Border Compliance: Partner with Product, Compliance, and Risk teams to ensure business models and cross-border settlement flows align with local laws.
• Commercial Support: Draft and negotiate regulatory-driven agreements, joint ventures, and strategic banking partner contracts.

Requirements:

• 8+ years PQE with training from top international law firms or leading tech/fintech companies.
• Proven track record executing financial services, payment, or digital asset (VASP) license applications.
• Deep knowledge of global payment regulations, central bank rules, and digital asset compliance frameworks.
• Languages: Business fluency in both English and Mandarin (written and spoken) to cover global and regional markets.
• Strong communication and cross-border stakeholder management skills.