Sr Legal Counsel - GSA
Core
Provide pragmatic legal advice, manage legal risk, and ensure compliance with laws and regulations to enable business strategy for a global payments network.
Role type
Senior individual contributor legal counsel
Builds
Legal risk management frameworks and compliant business processes
Domain
Fintech / Global Payments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Legal risk management, regulatory compliance, complex problem resolution, strategic business partnership, contract negotiation, dispute resolution
Preferred skills
Global process improvement, high-stakes issue escalation
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Provide clear, pragmatic, and solution-oriented legal advice to enable business strategy while managing legal risk; Participate in complex problem resolution, providing expert legal advice on high-stakes issues and disputes; Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations; Partner with business counterparts across the enterprise to help drive the delivery of effective legal services; Manage legal risks and safeguard PayPal's legal interests, developing comprehensive risk management frameworks; Escalate complex issues to senior legal leadership where appropriate.