At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the drafting and negotiation of complex commercial agreements globally.
- Company: Join a high-growth fintech company at the forefront of digital innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on technology adoption and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting the launch of cutting-edge payment solutions.
- Qualifications: 5+ years as a qualified lawyer with expertise in commercial contracts.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex commercial agreements with enterprise customers, financial institutions, fintechs, marketplaces, and strategic partners globally.
Own the company’s most strategic transactions end-to-end with minimal supervision.
Support the launch and scaling of new payment, card, treasury, and digital asset products, including stablecoin-enabled solutions.
Develop scalable legal infrastructure — templates, negotiation playbooks, contracting standards, and self-service resources.
Advise on vendor, technology, SaaS, data, and infrastructure agreements.
Collaborate cross-functionally with compliance, regulatory, privacy, finance, and product teams.
Drive adoption of AI-enabled legal workflows, contract automation, and knowledge management tools.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience as a qualified lawyer in-house, at a top law firm, or in a government agency.
- Deep expertise in commercial contracts and building scalable legal infrastructure, ideally at high-growth companies.
- Experience in payments, fintech, banking, digital assets, treasury, card, or other regulated financial services strongly preferred.
- Highly collaborative, solutions-oriented, and biased toward action and impact.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical business advice.
- Strong proponent and adopter of technology and AI; humble, low-ego, and committed to continuous improvement.
