Sr Legal Counsel, U.S. Employment
Core
Sr Legal Counsel providing strategic employment law advice and risk management for PayPal's Americas region (US, Canada, Latin America).
Role type
Senior in-house employment counsel
Builds
Employment strategy, risk management frameworks, and compliance programs for a global payments network
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Employment Law
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
U.S. employment law expertise, litigation management, outside counsel oversight, workforce strategy, organizational change management, training delivery, risk assessment, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Canada and/or Latin America employment law experience, private practice background
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Provide strategic legal guidance on sensitive employee relations, executive matters, reorganizations, and reductions in force; oversee employment litigation and agency matters; develop and deliver employment law training to leaders and HR teams; partner with People Organization and business teams to drive organizational change and mitigate risk.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC