Corporate Counsel
Akumin®
Commercial Counsel
BMG Money
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Florida
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Serve as Commercial Counsel reporting to the Chief Legal Officer; second dedicated legal hire.
- Oversee BMG Money’s commercial contracting function and manage high volume of partnership, vendor, master service, and licensing agreements.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements and handle a range of operational documents within the contract management system.
- Advise on brand collaborations, channel expansion, and growth into new products and markets.
- Manage complex vendor and partnership agreements; enhance contract playbooks and lifecycle processes.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing proactive legal support and translating complex legal concepts into practical guidance.
- Proactively identify and address legal risks associated with company growth.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across product, compliance, finance, engineering, marketing, production, and supply chain to align legal priorities with business objectives.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in good standing with a U.S. state bar.
- 5-7+ years of legal experience, preferably in fintech, banking, payments, or another financial services field.
- In-house experience, especially in growth companies, is a plus.
- Proven ability to provide strategic legal advice across a wide range of matters.
- Strong contract drafting, review, and negotiation skills, with experience in handling complex commercial agreements.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work directly with executives and cross-functional teams.
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.
- Hands-on experience with legal automation tools.
