Post Merger Integration Counsel (PMI)
Core
Leading the legal aspects of integration processes following mergers, acquisitions, or significant corporate transactions, ensuring seamless merger of new targets into the group.
Role type
Senior in-house corporate counsel (M&A & Post Merger Integration)
Builds
Integrated legal frameworks, governance structures, and aligned organizational policies for acquired entities and new jurisdictions.
Domain
Fintech, Payments, Corporate Law
Required skills
M&A transaction experience, post-merger integration management, corporate governance structuring, contract and license integration, intellectual property and data asset protection, regulatory compliance across jurisdictions, cross-functional partnership, external counsel management, strategic inorganic growth support, new office establishment.
Preferred skills
US Bar admission, fintech industry knowledge, leading global legal PMIs, AI tools proficiency.
Technologies
Legal tech tools, AI tools
Responsibilities
Identify and manage legal risks and regulatory requirements for integration; oversee integration of contracts, licenses, and agreements; advise on post-merger corporate governance structures; develop risk mitigation strategies; oversee transfer and protection of IP and data assets; partner with Strategy, HR, IT, Finance, Sales, and Operations; engage external counsel and stakeholders; align corporate cultures and employee policies; support M&A processes and financing transactions; lead opening of new offices in different jurisdictions; provide ongoing legal support to the Strategy team.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC