Senior Vice President & Chief Litigation Counsel
Core
Lead global litigation and dispute resolution strategy for a fintech and SaaS company, protecting legal, financial, and reputational interests while managing regulatory inquiries and enforcement actions.
Role type
Senior Vice President & Chief Litigation Counsel (Executive In-House Counsel)
Builds
Global litigation strategy, risk mitigation frameworks, and regulatory response plans for fintech and payments businesses.
Domain
Fintech, Payments, SaaS, Data Privacy, Financial Services Regulation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Litigation strategy, regulatory enforcement management, outside counsel leadership, executive advisory, eDiscovery strategy, risk assessment, contract dispute resolution, team leadership
Preferred skills
Trial experience, high-value litigation management, cross-border data transfer expertise, alternative dispute resolution
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead global litigation and dispute resolution strategy; oversee all phases of litigation including discovery and trial; manage outside counsel; advise executives on litigation exposure; lead responses to regulatory inquiries and investigations; partner with Compliance, Risk, and Engineering teams; develop litigation policies and governance frameworks; monitor global regulatory landscapes; report to senior leadership and the Board.
Seniority
Executive (SVP), Strategy & Mentorship