Legal Counsel, Commercial
Core
Provide specialized legal advice and support to enable business strategy while identifying and managing legal risk for PayPal's global commerce operations.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (Commercial)
Builds
Strategic legal guidance and risk mitigation for business units
Domain
Fintech / Global Payments
Required skills
Legal risk management, regulatory compliance analysis, contract negotiation, litigation management, strategic business partnership, legal research
Preferred skills
Cross-border trade expertise, cryptocurrency regulation knowledge, complex matter escalation
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Provide specialized legal advice and support to enable business strategy while identifying and managing legal risk; Ensure awareness of and advise on compliance with relevant laws and regulations; Identify, analyze, and advise on potential legal risks, presenting mitigation options and recommendations to protect the company and enable business objectives; Research and analyze new laws, regulations, and regulatory guidance affecting the company's global operations, assessing potential business impact and recommended actions; Manage assigned legal matters through resolution, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external counsel as needed.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC