Attorney-at-law / Financial Regulation Officer

Public affairs, regulatory and legal

Attorney-at-law / Financial Regulation Officer

Imagine a future where youre part of the Legal Financial Regulation team working on exciting matters to support the green energy transition

Application deadline

28 June 2026 , 23:59 CEST

Country Denmark

Location Gentofte

Workplace

Hybrid (office and home-working)

We offer a workplace culture where you´ll arrange with your people leader when you can work from home and from the office.

Working hours Full-time

Employment type Permanent

Legal entity Ørsted Services A/S

Why join?

Proven very high employee satisfaction and motivation

Continuous development opportunities for all employees

Competitive salary, pension scheme, and attractive holiday package

A wide range of health benefits, such as health insurance, nutritious food, and fitness facilities in our office locations

Join us in this role where youll advise on and monitor developments in financial regulation to ensure Ørsteds compliance within this area. This is a new position and not a senior role. You will have the opportunity to support and tackle regulatory issues in relation to market integrity and transparency, including topics such as handling inside information, market behaviour and regulatory reporting for our many stakeholders across Ørsteds business, in particular our European trading departments.

Welcome to Legal

Youll be part of an international Legal department with lawyers from across the world. More specifically, youll be part of the Legal Financial Regulation, Power Portfolio & Trading team, where you, together with your nine dedicated colleagues, will be responsible for realising Ørsteds green vision. We offer a challenging position in a dedicated team working at the intersection between complex regulation and operational compliance within the energy sector. As a team, we strive to be trusted advisors and “go-to people” for expert knowledge. In the team knowledge sharing, collaboration, accessibility, and business and industry understanding is key to achieving our goals and we have an engaging and supportive culture with a strong focus on professional and personal development.

Youll play an important role in:

advising the business on financial regulation matters such as MiFID, MAR, EMIR, REMIT, SFTR, and AML, particularly on product classification and prevention of insider trading and market manipulation in the European energy and financial markets

identifying relevant compliance risks and assisting the business with durable and operational solutions

ensuring compliance with financial regulation and internal policies in our European business, including conducting training, compliance controls, incident handling, and handling inquiries from regulatory authorities

establishing and updating guidelines and procedures relevant for our European business participating in relevant projects and external working groups as a legal expert on financial regulation.

To succeed in the role, you:

have a masters degree in law, good legal skills, and are either a 1st-year attorney-at-law or a 3rd-year assistant attorney

have some practical experience with financial regulation, preferably with energy markets or financial markets

have a proactive and systematic approach to your work tasks and are a team player

can communicate in a clear and simple way, both verbally and in writing, preferably in both English and Danish

thrive in an international environment and are accommodating towards your stakeholders at all levels.