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Regulatory Counsel Telecom

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and pragmatic Legal Regulatory Counsel to join a dynamic in-house legal team based in Amsterdam. * Amsterdam-based position (100 % onsite, no hybrid or remote working options- Amsterdam Zuidas) * Competitive salary range of 100000-150000 excluding attractive package * Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, international tech environment

Keywords: Regulatory Counsel, Telecommunications, Legal, Compliance, EU Regulations

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and pragmatic Regulatory Counsel to join a dynamic in-house legal team based in Amsterdam. This role is perfect for a lawyer with strong experience in telecoms regulation, platform regulation, data privacy, and digital compliance, who is ready to work in a fast-paced, international tech environment. The successful candidate will be advising on the law that is specific to the telecommunications industry and data protection obligations across multiple countries.

What you'll do as a Regulatory Counsel Telecom:

As a Regulatory Counsel in Telecommunications, your role will be pivotal in supporting the business on a broad range of telecommunications and digital regulatory matters across the EU and other key international markets. You will be responsible for advising on telecom-specific laws and data protection obligations across multiple countries. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding license applications for potential business expansions. You will also play a significant role in liaising with external counsel internationally to ensure effective and cost-efficient legal advice.

  • Advise internal stakeholders on regulatory and compliance obligations across all countries concerning telecoms and digital space.
  • Advise on license applications in respect of countries into which the business is considering expansion.
  • Proactively advise on privacy (GDPR) when necessary and offer sound legal risk evaluations.
  • Work regularly with the product team to monitor and proactively advise on regulatory compliance, product compliance and consumer laws.
  • Identify and evaluate forms of legal risk for the business and assist in developing policies or a compliance framework.
  • Liaise with external counsel internationally to provide effective and cost-efficient legal advice.
  • Support the launch and operation of products and services in compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks.
  • Coordinate responses to regulatory inquiries, audits, and consultations.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Regulatory Counsel position brings substantial experience within the telecommunications sector. You should have been admitted as a lawyer within an EU jurisdiction or the UK or US, coupled with at least 6 years post-qualification experience focusing on telecoms, technology, or digital regulation. Your background may be in a top-tier law firm, telecoms regulator, or in-house in a tech or telecoms company. A deep understanding of EU telecom and digital regulation is essential, and familiarity with the Dutch regulatory environment would be advantageous. Experience with 5G private networks will be highly valued.

  • Admission as a lawyer in an EU jurisdiction or the UK or US
  • Minimum of 6 years’ post-qualification experience with a focus on telecoms, technology, or digital regulation
  • Background at a top-tier law firm, telecoms regulator, or in-house in a tech or telecoms company
  • Deep knowledge of EU telecom and digital regulation; familiarity with Dutch regulatory environment is a plus
  • Experience with 5G private networks
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to translate complex regulation into clear business guidance
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in Dutch and/or German is advantageous but not essential

What sets this company apart:

This is your chance to join one of the fastest-growing telecommunications companies, expanding over 40% year-on-year under the leadership of successful tech entrepreneurs. You will have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts and enhance your skills and knowledge in a cutting-edge field. The company values open communication and encourages innovative ideas, fostering a supportive and transparent work environment. They are committed to diversity and inclusivity, believing that these drive their innovation.

What's next:

Ready for an exciting career move? Are you willing to work 100% in the office in Amsterdam-Zuidas? Don't miss this opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link or contact the legal team at Robert Walters!

Robert Walters Netherlands is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Soort contract: FULL_TIME

Vakgebied: Legal

Specialisme: Overig

Sector: Telecommunicatie

Salaris: €100,000 - €160,000 per annum + Attractive package

Werkplek: Kantoor

Ervaringsniveau: Manager

Eerste taal: Engels - Vaardige gebruiker

Tweede taal: Nederlands - Vaardige gebruiker

Locatie: Amsterdam

Referentienummer: XCI0B3-02FFF758

Datum gepost: 20 mei 2025

Consultant: Joyce Toeset

Telefoonnummer: +31 20 644 46 55

joyce.toeset@robertwalters.com

Joyce Toeset

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