In-House Counsel

23 hours ago

PA United States Shift4 Europe (formerly Finaro) Full time
Overview

Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR) is boldly redefining commerce by simplifying complex payments ecosystems across the world. As the leader in commerce-enabling technology, Shift4 powers billions of transactions annually for hundreds of thousands of businesses in virtually every industry. For more information, visit .

The In-House Counsel will play a critical role in providing legal support and strategic advice to the company's operations. This role involves managing legal risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting business initiatives. In-House Counsel will work closely with the General Counsel and other senior leaders to drive the company's legal strategy and support its growth and innovation.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of fintech-related issues, including payments, digital currencies, blockchain technology, and financial services.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategies to support business goals and mitigate risks.
  • Advise on legal and regulatory matters affecting the company’s products, services, and operations.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those related to financial services, data privacy, cybersecurity, and consumer protection.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and provide updates and training to the organization on compliance requirements.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities and manage regulatory inquiries and examinations.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of contracts, including partnership agreements, technology licensing agreements, and service agreements.
  • Develop and maintain contract templates and processes to ensure efficiency and consistency.
  • Support the General Counsel in corporate governance matters, including board meetings, corporate filings, and shareholder communications.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and best practices.
  • Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution matters, including working with outside counsel, preparing legal documents, and representing the company in legal proceedings.
  • Develop and implement strategies for resolving disputes efficiently and effectively.
  • Identify potential legal risks related to fintech operations and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Conduct internal audits and investigations as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school and an active bar license.
  • Minimum of 3 years of legal experience, with a focus on fintech and financial services law.
  • Exceptional judgment for weighing inputs and evaluating potential courses of action.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects and manage deadlines.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strategic acumen and excellent problem-solving capabilities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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