Legal Counsel, Payments & Fintech
Core
Strategic legal counsel providing guidance on payment processing, financial regulation, and digital innovation for a global commerce company.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (Payments & Fintech)
Builds
Compliant payment products and service offerings for game developers and global commerce
Domain
Fintech, Payments, Digital Commerce, Gaming
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
US Bar admission, Payments & Fintech regulatory expertise, Contract negotiation, Compliance (KYC/KYB/AML), Entity structuring, Regulatory analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with cryptocurrencies, blockchain, NFTs, DeFi, Global money flow structuring
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate agreements with payment service providers and financial partners; Advise on payment processing operations and global money flows; Support KYC/KYB, AML/CFT, and sanctions screening; Advise on market expansion licensing and entity structuring; Analyze impact of new regulations on payment strategies; Draft contracts for new business ideas and partnerships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC