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Head of Legal - Financial Services

Alma · Paris, Paris, France

Posted 10 days ago

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This role has been open
10 days
Alma's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Alma's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Alma
high
15 stale, 5 reposted of 30 open
Hiring momentum
40 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-15

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Alma's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Alma.

About this role

The Head of Legal at Alma is responsible for defining and leading the company's legal and privacy strategy to support business goals while managing legal risks. This role involves providing legal advice across various teams, overseeing corporate governance, managing contracts, and acting as the Data Protection Officer. The position requires collaboration with senior management and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with legal obligations and to foster a strong data protection culture within the organization.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
5/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Alma as an employer.

What you need

  • Master’s degree in law or equivalent legal qualification
  • 15+ years of experience in senior legal positions, including experience in a leading bank or FinTech and a law firm
  • Strong expertise in banking, commercial and technology contracts, corporate matters, and business law
  • Fluency in both French and English
  • Ability to act as Data Protection Officer

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting international activities and working across several European jurisdictions

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role requires balancing strategic and hands-on legal work
  • Expect a thorough recruitment process
  • Position involves significant responsibility in a regulated environment

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Listed by Alma on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-15. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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