Remote Senior Counsel for Legal Affairs

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Posted Feb 26, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$183K – $274.5K/yr

Overview

A partner organization is seeking a Senior Director, Legal Counsel to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role involves providing legal counsel to various business units, ensuring compliance with data privacy laws, and managing contract negotiations. The position plays a key role in supporting innovative payment solutions and collaborating with both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate a high volume of contracts, including vendor and partnership agreements
  • Provide legal counsel on new projects in collaboration with legal and internal teams
  • Assist with special projects to support the legal department
  • Coordinate with external legal advisors as needed

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 years of legal experience
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree required
  • Experience in the fintech payments industry
  • Strong skills in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
  • Admission to at least one U.S. state bar
  • Basic understanding of privacy laws and regulations

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary range: $183,000 to $274,500 per year
  • Fully remote work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Inclusive and accessible hiring process
  • Supportive workplace culture focused on performance

Location

  • Fully remote position

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