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International FinTech Counsel

Toast

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $160,000 - $249,000 per year

About the role

  • Advise a wide range of cross-functional business stakeholders on multi-national financial laws and regulations to facilitate the fast-paced expansion of Toast’s payments and banking products and services into new international territories
  • Draft and negotiate strategic partnership agreements and other commercial contracts with financial institutions, third-party providers of financial services (including payment processors), card networks, and merchants
  • Research, analyze, and respond to legal and regulatory questions regarding a variety of financial products and services across multiple geographies in various stages of roll-out
  • Represent Legal on cross-functional teams to help design and implement cutting-edge financial products, identify creative solutions to unique use cases and escalated issues, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, partner contracts, and card brand rules
  • Review multi-channel advertising materials for compliance with applicable laws and best practices, and provide feedback and guidance to Marketing team stakeholders

Requirements

  • A degree from an ABA-accredited law school, or the equivalent in your jurisdiction, and meet all professional and legal requirements necessary to practice in-house law in your jurisdiction
  • 5+ years of legal experience advising corporate clients on international financial products and services. Must have experience with financial services regulations in one or more of the following locations: UK, Ireland, Canada, and/or Australia
  • Experience leading negotiations and drafting commercial agreements and consumer terms of service within the financial services industry
  • Strong knowledge of financial laws and regulations and best practices across multiple international territories, including applicable jurisdictional laws related to banking products, consumer protection, extensions of credit, flows of funds (including money transmission), and card association and payment network rules
  • Experience overseeing the expansion of numerous financial products and services into new global territories and ability to manage multiple implementations at once
  • Subject matter expertise in the payments space and experience with banking products (Mortgage + auto financing, cryptocurrency, and investment products are not applicable)
  • Comfort and experience working in a hyper-fast paced environment, and the ability to role with change.
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation and benefits programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
legal experiencedrafting commercial agreementsnegotiating contractsfinancial services regulationscompliance analysismulti-channel advertising reviewsubject matter expertise in paymentsconsumer terms of serviceinternational financial productsbanking product regulations
Soft Skills
advising stakeholderscross-functional collaborationcreative problem solvingability to manage multiple implementationsadaptability to changestrong communication skillsleadership in negotiationsanalytical thinkingguidance and feedback provisioncomfort in fast-paced environments
Certifications
degree from ABA-accredited law schoollegal qualifications to practice in-house law