Associate General Counsel

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Working in a fully remote setup within the United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary140,000 - 165,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
Compliance

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active U.S. bar membership in good standing (NY or CA preferred)
  • 5+ years of legal experience, including time at a law firm and/or in-house in fintech, financial services, or payments
  • Strong experience drafting, negotiating, and managing complex commercial agreements
  • Solid understanding of payments ecosystems, card network rules, or related regulatory frameworks
  • Ability to work as a generalist across multiple legal domains in a lean legal team environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong judgment, autonomy, and ability to thrive in a fully remote, fast-paced setting

Responsibilities

  • Partner with commercial and leadership teams to draft, review, and negotiate customer, partnership, and vendor agreements
  • Advise on payments regulation, card network rules, and state/federal compliance requirements related to fintech and surcharging models
  • Support the development and maintenance of internal compliance policies, frameworks, and risk management processes
  • Provide guidance on privacy, data security, employment-related matters, and other general corporate legal issues
  • Collaborate with external counsel where needed and ensure efficient, cost-effective legal support
  • Translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable business guidance for non-legal stakeholders
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