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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