Legal Counsel

Job Description

Lawyer sought for busy in-house corporate legal department of Euronet Worldwide, Inc, a NASDAQ listed international financial services and payments processing company. The position will be within Euronet’s money transfer division (Ria) and could be based in Denver, CO or Leawood, Kansas (Kansas City metro). This role works with a variety of teams within the organization, including Product, Business Development, Operations, Compliance, IT, Finance and Marketing, leading and overseeing contract negotiations for a broad range of commercial agreements across the money transfer division and providing commercial and regulatory legal advice to business groups.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements, including:
• complex financial services agreements with domestic and international digital partners, including financial institutions, service providers, fintechs and other partners;
• license agreements, including SaaS agreements, for a broad range of digital solutions in the financial services space; and
• non-disclosure agreements and letters of intent.
• Draft and update online consumer terms and conditions.
• Work with Marketing team on consumer facing materials.
• Support the Ria Legal Team and business stakeholders in progressing expansion into new geographies.
• Develop and recommend company position on legal issues and provide analysis and advice to internal stakeholders on contractual and legal compliance issues, including matters of data privacy, regulatory, marketing, disputes, and vendor management.
• Develop productive relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure agreements align with overall company strategy, requirements, and policies.
• Anticipate and guard against legal risks facing the company and provide advice regarding managing legal risk to senior management.
• Play a key role in updating Ria Legal function operational processes, including creation of templates and involvement in roll out of legal processes.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor / or equivalent (mandatory)
• Licensed to practice law in and in good standing in the state in which the position is located.
• At least 5 to 7 years of legal experience
• Previous experience in financial services, payment processing, and/or technology/digital industry(ies) (strongly preferred)
• Experience working on multi-jurisdictional matters.
• Substantial experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements with sophisticated domestic and international business partners
• Adept at building successful relationships with internal/external customers
• Proactive, self-starter with the ability to work under minimal supervision
• Excellent time management skills to meet time critical deadlines and ability to multitask and cater to multiple internal clients
• Excellent communication skills and ability to deliver clear and succinct advice
• Integrity and Accountability
  
  

Benefits: Our package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, employee stock options, paid time off, HSA/FSA, short-term/long-term disability, tuition assistance, growth opportunities, and much more. Salary: The range in for this position is $135,000-170,000. Actual starting compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, and skills.

Ria values diversity and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.