Regulatory Research Linguist

About the role

At CUBE, we are defining and implementing the gold standard of regulatory intelligence for the financial services industry. As a global RegTech business, we deliver intuitive SaaS solutions powered by AI, simplifying the complex and ever-changing world of compliance for our clients. We are a globally recognized brand, trusted by the world's top financial institutions. In 2024, we achieved over 50% growth, driven by organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. Our fast-paced, high-performing team thrives on pushing boundaries and staying ahead of regulatory trends. We believe our future is built by bold, ambitious individuals who are driven to make a real difference. Our "make it happen" culture empowers you to take ownership of your career and accelerate your personal and professional development from day one. With over 700 CUBERs across 19 countries spanning EMEA, the Americas, and APAC, we operate as one team with a shared mission to transform regulatory compliance. Diversity, collaboration, and purpose are the heartbeat of our success. We were among the first to harness the power of AI in regulatory intelligence, and we continue to lead with our cutting-edge technology. At CUBE, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in AI research and engineering in developing impactful solutions that are reshaping the world of regulatory compliance.

This role is critical to maintaining authentic, current, and accurate information and translations about issuing bodies, laws, and regulations that specify requirements for businesses in your assigned jurisdictions. You will act as the critical link between complex regulatory sources and our global client base, transforming dense legal materials into precise, clear English without losing nuance. This role requires you to exercise sound judgment when identifying official sources, interpreting status changes, and validating metadata for accuracy. You will continuously monitor for regulatory updates, proactively flagging shifts that could impact client obligations or product logic. Collaboration will be central, as you work alongside researchers, engineers, and product teams to align content with business objectives and compliance workflows. You will be accountable for maintaining rigorous quality standards in translation, citation, and contextual interpretation on a daily basis. Your work will directly influence how financial institutions understand and respond to their regulatory landscape.

What you'll do

• Trace and verify official, publicly available online sources for laws, regulations, and related news about regulatory change.
• Extract and record key metadata such as citation, effective date, and current status with meticulous accuracy.
• Establish systematic monitoring routines to detect updates, amendments, and repeals across assigned regulatory domains.
• Apply machine translation workflows, followed by rigorous quality assurance checks and targeted corrections to ensure linguistic precision.
• Interpret issuing body intent and match sources to specific customer requirements, resolving ambiguities through structured queries.
• Generate and validate RegBook inventory entries, confirming alignment with internal databases and external source materials.
• Conduct RegBook match or source assessments against incoming customer requirements received via RegFlow and other channels.
• Execute RegBook update testing procedures, verifying that changes propagate correctly and do not introduce inconsistencies.
• Identify and remediate broken links within RegBook systems, performing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Investigate and correct translation discrepancies, documenting patterns and underlying causes for process improvement.
• Respond to issuing body queries with clear, concise, and technically accurate written communication.
• Support specialized assignments as directed by the Regulatory Researcher Lead, adapting to evolving priorities and deadlines.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in legal research, with a focus on locating and interpreting primary and secondary sources.
• Possess a language qualification in your second language that meets or exceeds A level standards.
• Hold at least one fluent second language, enabling you to work with source materials and produce accurate English output.
• Show a strong track record of clear and concise written and spoken communication in UK English.
• Exhibit proficiency with office applications, particularly Word and Excel, and comfort using electronic research resources.
• Adhere to strict confidentiality protocols when handling sensitive regulatory information and client data.
• Function effectively within a team environment, contributing to collaborative problem solving and knowledge sharing.
• Maintain attention to detail and accuracy across repetitive or high volume tasks without compromising quality.
• Display cultural awareness and professionalism when engaging with global regulatory contexts and diverse stakeholders.

Essential

• Translation experience in either Dutch or Czech.
• Good research skills with an ability to analyze and interpret complex information.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in written and spoken English (UK).
• Good knowledge of office applications including Word and Excel and ability to work with electronic research resources.
• Ability to observe strict confidentiality.
• Proven team skills.
• At least one fluent second language.

Desirable

• Knowledge of legal citation, concepts & terminology, and law-making and publishing processes.
• Multiple fluent second languages.
• Legal qualification.
• Translation qualification.
• Experience working in the Financial Services sector.

Performance Indicators

• Timely, high-quality delivery of assigned work.
• Active participation in team discussions and problem-solving.
• Demonstrated growth in skills and expertise.
• Positive contribution to team culture and collaboration.

Location and Engagement

Location: UK

Engagement: Full-time

If you are passionate about leveraging technology to transform regulatory compliance and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and interest in CUBE.

CUBE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.