About the Role
This role will provide comprehensive legal guidance, manage regulatory risks, and contribute to high-level decision-making across the company’s expanding business functions.
Responsibilities
- Advise on corporate governance matters and board-related legal issues
- Lead compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements
- Support strategic transactions including partnerships and investments
- Manage legal risks associated with product development and market expansion
- Oversee contract negotiation and vendor agreements
- Collaborate with internal teams on intellectual property strategy
- Ensure adherence to data privacy laws and cybersecurity standards
- Develop policies aligned with evolving regulatory landscapes
- Represent the organization in regulatory discussions
- Guide internal investigations and compliance audits
- Work with external counsel on complex legal matters
- Assist in crisis management and incident response planning
- Provide legal input on marketing and customer communications
- Support human resources on employment law issues
- Monitor changes in legislation affecting financial services
- Draft and review corporate disclosures and public filings
- Advocate for ethical business practices across departments
- Coordinate with compliance officers on regulatory reporting
- Evaluate legal implications of new business models
- Maintain legal documentation and corporate records
- Train employees on legal and compliance topics
- Streamline legal processes for operational efficiency
- Contribute to enterprise risk management frameworks
- Support fundraising and capital structure decisions
- Ensure alignment between legal strategy and business goals
Compensation
Competitive salary and equity package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote and office-based work
Team
Part of the executive legal team reporting to the General Counsel
Culture & Values
- We value transparency, accountability, and integrity in all interactions
- Collaboration across teams is essential to our success
- We prioritize ethical decision-making and long-term sustainability
- Diversity of thought and background strengthens our organization
- Innovation is balanced with responsible governance
Growth Opportunities
- Opportunities for leadership development and mentorship
- Exposure to emerging issues in financial technology
- Direct impact on shaping legal strategy at scale
- Access to executive-level discussions and planning
- Support for continuing legal education and certifications
Available for qualified candidates