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Sumsub

Senior Legal Counsel, Contracts

Sumsub

Senior Legal Counsel managing complex contracts for Sumsub's legal team. Engaging stakeholders and ensuring legal compliance in a remote-first environment.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇪 IrelandSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in contract management processes, legal project delivery, and strategic guidance on contractual terms. Proficient in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements while ensuring compliance with data protection laws.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Legal Counsel ExperienceContract Lifecycle ManagementCommercial Contract NegotiationData Protection ComplianceLegal Process Improvement

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Hard Skills
Contract ManagementDrafting Commercial AgreementsNegotiating ContractsRisk AssessmentLegal Project DeliveryGDPR ComplianceContractual Terms ReviewStakeholder EngagementLegal Operations ScalingCross-Functional Team Support
Soft Skills
Strategic GuidanceStakeholder EngagementAdvisory Skills
Tools & Technologies
Contract Lifecycle Management Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
University Degree in Law (LL.B.)Preferred LL.M.
Industry Keywords
International Tech EnvironmentFintechRegtechAML/KYC ComplianceData Protection Laws

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Designing, implementing, and refining contract management processes.
  • Leading end-to-end delivery of legal projects and engaging with stakeholders.
  • Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex and high-value commercial contracts.
  • Providing strategic guidance and risk-based assessment of contractual terms.
  • Supporting and advising cross-functional teams on contract-related matters.
  • Supporting strategic initiatives and scaling of legal operations.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • University degree in law (LL.B., preferably LL.M.)
  • 6+ years of experience as a Legal Counsel or Senior Counsel in an international tech environment.
  • Extensive experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements governed primarily by English law.
  • Proven experience with legal process improvement and contract lifecycle management tools.
  • Solid understanding of data protection and privacy laws, including GDPR.
  • Nice to have: Experience in IT, fintech, or regtech companies; familiarity with AML/KYC and compliance-related principles.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote-first, trust-based culture.
  • True flexibility with no fixed hours.
  • Extra time off including your birthday, 10 personal days, and additional holidays.
  • Opportunities for learning and professional development.
  • Fully covered team offsites.
  • Access to necessary tools and hardware.