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Revolut

Regulatory Counsel (Data Protection & AI)

Posted on 29 August 2026

About the role

💼 What you will do

• Advise on compliance and legal issues around data protection and artificial intelligence as a Senior Legal Counsel. • Report to the Head of Legal for Data Protection and AI in London. • Choose to be based in a European office, work remotely, or work hybrid. • Take on a breadth of work and level of commercial involvement that is unusual for an in-house role. • Hold a large degree of responsibility for Revolut’s ongoing growth. • Join a Legal team that turns complexity into clarity, giving practical advice that lets the business move fast while staying protected. • Engage and work alongside regulators in multiple countries. • Work remotely from the UK, or from the London office, with the role also open in Ireland.

📋 Job Requirements

• Bring 4+ years PQE. • Bring excellent academic and law firm credentials. • Bring experience advising on privacy, data protection, and AI matters in the UK or the EU. • Show a demonstrated track record of providing privacy and data protection legal advice. • Bring some experience providing AI legal advice, alongside genuine interest in the area. • Bring experience providing detailed product counselling on innovative, customer-facing products. • Bring sound judgement, composure under pressure, and a collaborative mindset. • Make decisions confidently where there is ambiguity or incomplete information. • Bring exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills. • Speak fluent English.

🌟 Nice-to-have

• Hold additional privacy and data protection qualifications. • Bring experience of complex international data transfers under GDPR. • Bring experience handling data breaches and drafting supervisory authority notifications. • Bring experience negotiating data protection clauses with third parties. • Bring experience working across multiple jurisdictions with counsel in other countries. • Enjoy hands-on work rather than purely supervisory legal roles.

🎯 Responsibilities

• Advise the business on privacy, data protection, and AI legal issues around structuring and marketing new and existing products. • Make sure privacy, data protection, and AI considerations sit at the core of the feature launch review process. • Draft and negotiate contractual data protection and AI clauses with third parties and other Revolut entities. • Advise on complex international data transfers and structure them to meet GDPR requirements. • Assist with data breaches, including drafting breach notifications for supervisory authorities. • Draft and maintain customer-facing privacy notices, explainers, and cookie policies. • Liaise with global Legal Counsels on matters spanning multiple jurisdictions. • Support Data Subject Rights teams on complex requests requiring legal review. • Engage and work alongside regulators in multiple countries. • Stay on top of legal, regulatory, and industry developments and advise on them. • Lead by example while performing hands-on work to manage complex legal tasks quickly.

About Revolut

😃 What Revolut offers

• Choose between office, remote, or hybrid working across the listed locations. • Take on a breadth of work and commercial involvement unusual for an in-house role. • Work on genuinely novel AI legal questions alongside established data protection practice. • Engage directly with regulators across multiple countries. • Work remotely from the UK, or from the London office, at a company certified as a Great Place to Work. • Join a company serving more than 80 million customers across spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travel. • Join a business with a formal D&I Framework, launched in 2021 to help Revoluters thrive and grow.

💖 What makes Revolut unique

Revolut has been on a mission since 2015 to give people more from their money: more visibility, more control, and more freedom. Its products span spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travelling, helping more than 80 million customers get more from their money every day. The company has grown to 13,000+ people working from offices and remotely around the world, and has been certified as a Great Place to Work in recognition of its employee experience. Its Legal team partners across the business to turn complexity into clarity, structuring everything from credit programmes to new market entries so growth stays compliant and durable.

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