Overview
This role involves providing legal support within a global money transfer organization, working closely with various internal teams such as Product, Business Development, Operations, Compliance, IT, Finance, and Marketing. The position focuses on leading and overseeing contract negotiations for a wide range of commercial agreements and offering commercial and regulatory legal advice.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex financial services agreements with domestic and international digital partners, including financial institutions, service providers, fintech companies, and others.
- Prepare license agreements, including SaaS agreements, for diverse digital financial services solutions.
- Manage non-disclosure agreements and letters of intent.
- Draft and update online consumer terms and conditions.
- Collaborate with the Marketing team on consumer-facing materials and agreements.
- Support legal and business teams in expanding into new geographic markets.
- Develop and recommend legal positions and provide analysis and advice on contractual and legal compliance issues, including data privacy, regulatory matters, marketing, disputes, and vendor management.
- Build productive relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure agreements align with company strategy, requirements, and policies.
- Identify and mitigate legal risks, advising senior management on risk management.
- Contribute to updating legal operational processes, including creating templates and assisting with the rollout of legal procedures.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor degree.
- 5 to 7 years of legal experience.
- Significant experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements with domestic and international business partners, including multi-jurisdictional matters.
- Prior experience in financial services, payment processing, and/or technology/digital industries.
- Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external clients.
- Ability to provide clear, concise legal advice.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet critical deadlines and manage multiple internal clients simultaneously.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range in Colorado: $135,000 - $175,000, with actual starting salary dependent on geographic location, experience, and skills.
- Benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); employee stock options; paid time off; HSA/FSA; short-term and long-term disability; tuition assistance; and growth opportunities.
Location
- Position location and salary range specified for Colorado.
Equal Opportunity
The employer is an equal opportunity organization committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.