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We are seeking a highly talented lawyer to join our Legal Department as part of the international team, primarily supporting the North American region, with flexibility to support other global regions as needed. As a fast-growing company, this role is a key position within the legal function. We are looking for a proactive, agile legal professional with excellent writing and analytical skills. You will collaborate with colleagues across multiple business units—often in various regions—and your core responsibilities will include:
ŸReviewing products, features, platforms, and various business plans, and providing and coordinating legal advice on a wide range of complex issues related to payments, e-commerce, virtual cards, acquiring, anti-money laundering (AML), data security, privacy, and consumer protection;
ŸSupporting the North American business development and sales teams on commercial legal matters, and assisting other regions as needed;
ŸProviding practical and effective advice to the compliance and risk management teams in North America regarding applicable financial services regulations;
ŸAssisting with other internal matters as needed, such as intercompany agreements, HR/employment matters, and corporate governance.
Requirements and Qualifications
ŸJ.D., LL.M., or other equivalent legal degree.
ŸSolid experience with MTL regulatory matters is required; prior experience at a major payments company or regulatory body is a strong plus;
ŸFluent in English; Mandarin proficiency is a plus;
ŸAt least four years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department, preferably with a focus on payments or financial services;
ŸExceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver risk-adjusted practical advice to stakeholders across the business.
ŸOutstanding interpersonal, written and oral communication, and negotiation skills.
ŸComfort in and flexibility with working in ambiguity as the business grows.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
LegalIndustries
Legal Services
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