Commercial Legal Counsel (3-Month Contract)
Core
Lead the drafting, structuring, reviewing, negotiation, and execution of complex commercial and partnership agreements within the payments, fintech, and Web3 ecosystem.
Role type
Senior in-house commercial legal counsel
Builds
Commercial and partnership agreements for payments, fintech, and Web3 partners
Domain
Fintech, Payments, Web3
Required skills
Commercial contract drafting, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance analysis, risk assessment, stakeholder management, business acumen, independent transaction management, process improvement
Preferred skills
Experience in common law jurisdictions, experience at a reputable law firm, ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Draft, structure, review, negotiate, and execute complex commercial and partnership agreements; Partner with Commercial, Product, Compliance, Regulatory, Finance, and Operations teams to understand business requirements and identify risks; Provide timely and practical legal advice to internal stakeholders on contractual obligations and commercial matters; Advise management on complex client and partnership matters including legal and compliance risks; Support the development and improvement of contracting processes, templates, playbooks, and procedures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC