Associate General Counsel

from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S.

Minimum 5 years of legal experience, with a meaningful portion at a large law firm or in-house for a fintech company.

Demonstrated experience in payments, fintech, or financial services regulation.

Strong commercial contracting skills including direct negotiating experience.

Comfortable operating as a generalist: as a start-up with a small legal team you need to be able to handle a variety of issues.

Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance work product and expedite deliverables

Partner with senior leadership, sales team, and other cross-functional stakeholders to draft, review, and negotiate the full spectrum of commercial agreements, including customer contracts, various partnership agreements and vendor contracts.

Serve as a core member of InterPayments’ compliance function, advising on card network rules, state and provincial surcharging laws, and federal regulations as they apply to the company’s products, customers and partners.

Advise business teams on regulatory risk and help develop and maintain internal compliance policies and frameworks.

Support employment, privacy, and data security matters in collaboration with external counsel where appropriate.

Handle general corporate legal work and ad hoc requests as needed and as issues arise.