About the Role
The Counsel, Commercial will lead contract negotiations, advise on regulatory requirements, and support business initiatives across commercial partnerships and product development.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements
- Provide legal guidance on regulatory obligations related to financial services
- Collaborate with product and business teams to structure partnerships
- Advise on compliance with applicable laws and industry standards
- Support due diligence efforts in connection with corporate transactions
- Manage external counsel and coordinate legal strategies
- Identify and mitigate legal risks in commercial arrangements
- Interpret contractual terms and ensure alignment with company policies
- Maintain contract management systems and legal documentation
- Stay current on changes in relevant regulations and legal trends
- Assist in developing standard contract templates
- Facilitate cross-functional alignment on legal and business objectives
- Support intellectual property considerations in commercial deals
- Evaluate third-party vendor agreements
- Advise on data privacy and security obligations
- Participate in strategic planning for new product launches
- Ensure adherence to corporate governance standards
- Respond to internal legal inquiries from business units
- Monitor performance of contractual obligations
- Contribute to legal process improvements
Compensation
Competitive salary and equity package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Legal team within a growing financial technology company
Why This Role Matters
- This position plays a key role in enabling business growth through sound legal frameworks and strategic partnerships.
- The Counsel will directly influence how commercial initiatives are structured and executed across the organization.
What We Value
- Integrity, collaboration, and proactive problem-solving are central to success in this role.
- We value legal professionals who balance risk management with business innovation.
Available for qualified candidates
