Senior Managing Counsel - Corporate Payments
Core
Senior Managing Counsel leading a legal team to support complex commercial transactions, product development, and launches for WEX's Corporate Payments line of business in the Americas.
Role type
Senior Managing Counsel (Legal)
Builds
Commercial agreements, product terms, and legal strategies for the Corporate Payments business.
Domain
Financial services / Digital payments / Legal
Required skills
Commercial contract negotiation, team leadership, product lifecycle legal advice, risk assessment, outside counsel management, regulatory compliance, process improvement, commercial strategy
Preferred skills
Experience with AI tools in legal workflows, deep knowledge of payments/financial services laws
Technologies
Legal matter management systems, Contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems, AI tools
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of legal professionals; Draft, review, and negotiate customer and partner agreements; Provide legal advice throughout the product lifecycle; Identify and escalate business risks; Review marketing materials; Resolve contractual queries and pre-litigation disputes; Improve commercial contracting processes; Mentor team members; Manage outside counsel.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities