Legal Senior Associate

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Mexico, Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
Empower your financial freedom to spend, save, and send money anywhere, anytime—in the currency you choose.
The Role
The Legal Senior Associate will partner with business teams to advise on legal matters, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in the financial sector. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating complex agreements, conducting legal research, and developing strategies for risk mitigation while continually improving legal processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

At AstroPay, we believe in empowering people to reach their full potential and to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking company. Our goal is to provide a cutting-edge online payment solution that goes beyond just a traditional wallet. We are dedicated to creating a dynamic and challenging work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and a strong sense of community among our team.

Our multinational and multicultural team is made up of talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about delivering the best possible experience to our customers and users. We value teamwork, collaboration, and a can-do attitude, and we’re always looking for new talent to join our growing company.

If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative company, AstroPay is the perfect place for you. With our entrepreneurial spirit and drive to succeed, we offer an environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. Join us today and be part of our mission to revolutionize the online payment industry.

Primary Responsibilities & Expectations:

  • Partner with Business Teams: Advise and collaborate with business teams on various legal and commercial matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex agreements across multiple areas of the company.
  •  Regulatory Knowledge & Experience: Leverage deep regulatory knowledge, including direct experience engaging with regulators, to ensure compliance with relevant laws. Work closely with regulatory bodies to navigate and resolve issues and ensure adherence to industry standards within the financial sector in Argentina (other latam countries is a bonus).
  •  Product Analysis: Analyze new products from a legal and regulatory perspective, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Advise on adjustments to product strategies to mitigate legal risks.
  •  Draft Terms and Conditions: Draft, review, and refine terms and conditions and other legal documentation with precision, ensuring legal clarity and compliance with relevant legislation.
  •  Risk Mitigation: Develop and implement effective legal strategies to mitigate risks and ensure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, especially those impacting the fintech industry.
  •  Identify & Address Improvement Opportunities: Continually assess and improve legal processes, seeking opportunities to streamline legal frameworks and enhance operational efficiency.
  •  Legal Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough legal research, analyze complex matters, and provide clear, timely and practical solutions to them.

Core Competencies and Skills:

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience working as a legal professional in the financial industry.
  • Proven track record of success in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex legal agreements.
  • In-depth understanding of commercial law principles, with a strong focus on the legal aspects of financial services.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address potential legal issues proactively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex legal concepts clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy.
  • Experience working within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks governing the fintech industry.
  • While not mandatory, fluency in Portuguese is a highly desirable bonus.

Benefits:

  • Flexible hours: We are results-oriented.
  • Professional growth: Take off your professional career. Explore your passions.
  • AstroTeam: Get in touch with your team and have fun.
  • AstroHouse: Meet and connect with AstroPayers all over the world.
  • Training: Keep building your knowledge on the platform of your choice.

Important Notice: By submitting your application for this position, you acknowledge and consent to the completion of a comprehensive background check as a mandatory part of the final hiring process. This procedure is essential to uphold the standards and integrity of our organization. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.

The Company
HQ: London,Temple
345 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

AstroPay is the ultimate digital wallet, enabling seamless management of funds across borders. Ideal for freelancers, digital nomads, and businesses, it offers multi-currency accounts, competitive savings, and secure transactions—anytime, anywhere. Redefine financial freedom with AstroPay.

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