Legal Counsel
Core
Interim legal support for payments and regulatory functions in a high-growth technology business.
Role type
Legal Counsel (Contractor)
Builds
Payments products and regulatory compliance frameworks
Domain
Financial Services / Payments / Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Payments legal expertise, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) knowledge, Licensing regulations, Risk management, Regulatory interpretation, Incident response
Preferred skills
Experience in tech-enabled environments, Agile working, Cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assist in developing payments products across AU, US, and UK markets; Provide guidance on AFSL and AML obligations; Deliver legal insight for strategic initiatives and incident response; Build relationships with regulators and SMEs; Embed financial-crime considerations into product design; Support legal operations continuity.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, autonomous contractor