Assistant General Counsel Director, Commercial - EU/UK

Posted 13 days agoViewed

💎 Seniority level: Director, 10+ years

📍 Location: United Kingdom

🔍 Industry: FinTech

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 10+ years

🪄 Skills: Software DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial ManagementComplianceRisk Management

10+ years of experience in commercial contracts in the UK / EU and internationally
Industry experience in FinTech, payments, financial services/banking and/or software technology with a preference for issuing processing and/or issuing side card program management experience
Strong working knowledge of the regulatory landscape in the payments and issuing space in the UK and EU
Strong negotiating and drafting agreement skills
Qualified solicitor in England and Wales

Provide legal and business advice on Marqeta’s customer, bank and network partner, and vendor contracts
Help improve Marqeta’s contracting processes and procedures in the region
Work closely with other in-house attorneys and outside counsel
Support Marqeta’s expansion in the UK and EU market
Collaborate on the development of agreement templates and playbooks for the Commercial Legal Team
Provide practical legal advice to the business and develop strong working relationships with the leadership in the UK / EU region, and across the Company

Posted 14 days ago

📍 United Kingdom

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 FinTech

🏢 Company: Marqeta👥 1001-5000💰 Post-IPO Equity almost 4 years ago🫂 Last layoff almost 2 years agoCryptocurrency Debit Cards Credit Cards Payments FinTech

🔧 Requirements

10+ years of experience in commercial contracts in the UK / EU and internationally
Industry experience in FinTech, payments, financial services/banking and/or software technology with a preference for issuing processing and/or issuing side card program management experience
Strong working knowledge of the regulatory landscape in the payments and issuing space in the UK and EU
Qualified solicitor in England and Wales

💡 Responsibilities

Be a senior member of Marqeta’s in-house team of attorneys that support the sale of Marqeta’s products and services, partnerships and vendor agreements
Work closely with cross-functional Marqeta internal sales, partnership, product, and operational colleagues and other Marqeta in-house attorneys to achieve successful strategic outcomes in a fast-paced business environment
Assist with resolving complex issues in strategic customer, bank and network partner, and vendor agreements in the UK and EU markets and internationally

Cross-functional Team LeadershipNegotiation

Posted 14 days ago