COMPLETE Senior Law Professional specialized in Regulatory - Compliance

Job Description

                              

Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership is part of the EY Law network, which operates in 90+ countries globally and is comprised of 3500 people. Our purpose is to build a better working world for our clients, our people and our communities. Because the better business works, the better the world works. With us, you‘ll build a legacy. You’ll grow your skillset, and expand your mindset. You’ll focus your intelligence and imagination on the most crucial, complex legal issues facing business, government and society today.

 

Join our continuously growing team, which employs over 2.200 professionals in Greece, and is listed in Greece's Top Employers for 2023! Experience great flexibility, under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki, while benefiting from personalized learning and career development opportunities. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone's unique perspectives are valued, that supports you in building an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. 

 

The opportunity

 

We are currently seeking for a Senior Law professional specialized in Regulatory - Compliance - Corporate Governance to support our Legal team and help our clients in law projects at different industry sectors. Actively establish internal and external relationships. Anticipate and identify risks within engagements and raise any issues. You will also keep informed of professional standards and firm policies and procedures and effectively apply this knowledge to different client situations.

 

In return, you can expect leading-class learning and development tailored to your unique interests and motivations. You will be given all the skills, knowledge and opportunities to progress and become ready to build a better working world for our people, our clients and the communities that support us.

 

 

Your key responsibilities

 

Everything you will do will come back to providing special legal activities for our clients. Colleagues and clients from a diverse array of backgrounds will look to you first for answers, so you will be a high-profile contact when it comes to resolving complex issues. As you build your knowledge and experience, you will become a legal advisor, influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that will impact entire industries and develop your career within a global organization.

 

 

Skills and attributes for success

 

• Work effectively in a team sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and update other senior team members on progress.
• Build strong internal relationships within other departments and teams across the organization.
• Continually develop personal skills through training, experience and coaching.
• Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures.

 

 

To qualify for the role you must have

 

• 3-5 years professional law working experience in Regulatory, Compliance  and Corporate Governance matters
• Broad understanding of corporate and regulatory matters (e.g. Corporate governance, AML/KYC, Ethics & Compliance, OECD practices)
• Knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements
• Experience in handling third parties such as regulatory bodies
• A willingness to embrace a new challenge, in a non-traditional legal services environment
• Strong academic record including degree (bachelor) in Law from a Greek university

• LLM in Corporate/Commercial (preferably from a top ranked university)
• Substantial MS office knowledge
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Greek and English
• Excellent communication and prioritization skills
• Strong teamwork and project management skills
• Results-oriented approach with keen attention to high quality, details and accuracy
• Self-motivation and desire to exceed expectations

 

 

Ideally, you’ll also have

 

• Prior experience in a banking or financial compliance or regulatory department will be considered a strong asset;

 

 

What we look for

 

What is most important is that you are dedicated to working with your colleagues as member of a high-performing team. Our offerings are based on a deep understanding of the processes so natural curiosity and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you have got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you.

 

 

Working location: Athens

 

 

What we offer

 

• Competitive remuneration package: You’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Depending on your experience, our comprehensive rewards package includes benefits that suit your needs including cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health insurance scheme, life insurance, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. 
• Flexible working arrangements: We operate under a hybrid working model, which is defined based on both your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy our summers with short Fridays.
• Personalized learning experience and career development: We provide free and unlimited access to educational platforms and EY Badges, support certifications, and provide coaching and feedback, as a part of our Leadership & Development process, all of which can lead to a meaningful impact and success as defined by you.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
• International Experience: Become part of international projects and work along multicultural teams, through our global network.
• Above all, you will be working in one of the Top Employers in Greece for 2023, awarded by the Top Employers Institute.

 

 

 If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

 

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

 

 EY | Building a better working world 

 

 

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.  

 

 

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.   

 

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

 

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