Fintech Associate Attorney
WealthCounsel, LLC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $260,000 - $390,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Draft and negotiate sophisticated commercial and technology agreements, including licensing, SaaS, platform, and outsourcing contracts.
- Advise financial services and technology clients on regulatory and compliance issues involving payment systems, digital wallets, mobile banking, and related fintech innovations.
- Partner with cross-functional teams on privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, and banking regulation matters.
- Support clients in product development and strategic transactions within rapidly evolving regulatory frameworks.
- Deliver practical, business-oriented legal guidance directly to clients and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Education: JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
- Bar Admission: Active in relevant jurisdiction and in good standing.
- Experience: 3–6 years of substantive experience in commercial transactions, ideally focused on technology, fintech, or outsourcing.
- Skills & Expertise:
- Proven ability to draft, negotiate, and manage complex technology and service agreements.
- Experience or keen interest in digital payments, open banking, and fintech regulatory frameworks.
- Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with attention to detail and client service excellence.
- Mindset: Self-motivated, adaptable, and collaborative, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic practice.
Benefits
- The firm fosters a supportive, inclusive culture that values mentorship, continuous learning, and professional growth.
- You’ll be empowered to take ownership of your work, engage directly with clients, and play a pivotal role in shaping the legal landscape of tomorrow’s financial technology.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
drafting agreementsnegotiating contractscommercial transactionstechnology agreementsSaaS agreementsoutsourcing contractsregulatory compliancefintech regulationspayment systemsdigital wallets
Soft skills
organizational skillsanalytical skillscommunication skillsattention to detailclient service excellenceself-motivatedadaptablecollaborativeability to manage prioritiesdynamic practice management
Certifications
JDBar Admission