Product Counsel, Payments Job at Whatnot (New York, NY)

Product Counsel, Payments

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Counsel to join our lega...

Location

United States

Salary:

160320.00 - 249600.00 USD / Year

Plaid

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with an active license to practice law
6-8+ years of legal experience
Strong familiarity with some combination of: Nacha operating rules, BSA/AML regulations, Reg E and other consumer protection laws (e.g. UDAAP), Third Party Sender requirements, Money Transmission Laws, RTP Network Rules, and Payment Card Network rules
Strong understanding of data protection and privacy laws, including GLBA
Experience negotiating, advising on, and managing the risks of complex commercial agreements with partner banks, payment processing vendors, and other payments-related service providers
Creative thinking about interpreting and applying the law in unsettled contexts

Job Responsibility

Provide expert legal advice and guidance on matters related to fintech payments and consumer protection activities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, compliance, and product marketing to integrate legal considerations into the product lifecycle
Assist go-to-market and commercial counsel in deals, ensuring legal compliance and mitigating potential risks
Stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations, and ensure proactive adjustments to company policies and procedures
Draft and review legal documents and disclosures related to payments services and data use
Work closely with external legal counsel when necessary and represent the company in regulatory discussions

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
401(k)

Fulltime

Associate General Counsel, Product and Privacy

Scale is at the forefront of powering artificial intelligence. We believe that t...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

264800.00 - 331000.00 USD / Year

Scale

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

9+ years of legal experience, with a focus on emerging technologies and privacy and data protection counseling
Expertise in US and global privacy regulations
Familiarity and experience with launching products and advising on the legal and regulatory aspects of product development in the technology space
Fluency in translating legal advice into actionable guidance for Product, Engineering, and Operations teams
Ability to think strategically at a high-level and from deep in the details, in order to drive complex problem solving and develop creative, business-forward solutions
Ability to calibrate risk, distinguish business from legal risk, and communicate it clearly to business and technical audiences
A roll-up-your-sleeves attitude to tackle projects large and small with a low-ego approach to collaborating across the organization
Deep interest in artificial intelligence, generative AI, and machine learning technology and applications
Excellent organizational and communication skills
JD and a member of a state bar in good standing

Job Responsibility

Identify and manage legal risks in product development, including privacy, regulatory, licensing, intellectual property, and others
Develop the product and privacy legal functions, with a focus on maturing, operationalizing, and scaling legal support in these areas
Partner closely with technical and non-technical teams, including Product, Engineering, Operations, and Security, to future-proof key strategic initiatives involving customer data, payments, and responsible AI
Be a subject matter expert – for both business partners and the Legal team – on US and global privacy laws and other laws related to products you support
Build positive and influential relationships with Scale product leadership, and cross-functional partners regarding regulatory matters that impact our products
Help advance the General Counsel’s and Product and Privacy Legal team’s strategic vision across the company
Develop creative solutions, in partnership with Legal and Product stakeholders, for how legal frameworks can support new products and customer experiences
Support the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements, including data protection agreements and others related to your products and services
Help ensure that Scale and its affiliate companies comply with global privacy and data protection laws and emerging new laws, including the CCPA, GDPR, and other data protection and AI requirements
Work hands-on with business and product teams to ensure that privacy is embedded into Scale’s products and processes by design and to implement best-in-class privacy and compliance

What we offer

Equity based compensation
Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
Retirement benefits
Learning and development stipend
Generous PTO
Commuter stipend

Fulltime

Associate Legal Product Counsel

As our Associate Legal Product Counsel, you’ll be the person who plays a key rol...

Location

Luxembourg , Luxembourg

Salary:

Not provided

Satispay

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified lawyer with a strong background in reputable law firms and at least 5 years of experience advising on technology, customer-facing products, and commercial/consumer law in the Tech, Fintech, or Insurance industry
Familiarity with the Tech/Fintech ecosystem (payment schemes, wallet architectures)
Ability to take smart risks and provide strategic advice that aligns regulatory requirements with business objectives
Willingness to immerse yourself in technical aspects to find out-of-the-box legal solutions for customer-facing features
Excellent skills to influence senior management and stakeholders, with the confidence to make sound decisions in situations of ambiguity
Fluent in English and Italian

Job Responsibility

Strategic Advisory & Product Counseling – Acting as a strategic partner throughout the product lifecycle—from ideation to market launch—ensuring alignment with business goals. This includes drafting terms of service, promotional rules, and customer-facing documentation
Regulatory & Legal Analysis – Analyzing complex legal issues to ensure new features align with regulatory and consumer law requirements, while assisting in managing relationships with regulatory authorities
Commercial & Consumer Law – Providing expert advice on financial laws, consumer protection, and commercial legal issues related to the B2C and B2B expansion of the Satispay ecosystem
Cross-team Collaboration – Partnering with Product, Tech, Strategy, and Marketing teams to develop innovative legal solutions that balance growth with smart risk management

What we offer

Private insurance for you and your family
psychological support with Serenis
mental health workshops
Stock Option Plan
Meal vouchers
Relocation support if you’re moving countries
Professional development programs
Internal mobility
Language courses with Preply
Unlimited PTO

Fulltime

Associate Product Counsel

As an Associate Product Counsel, you’ll play a key role in new products and feat...

Location

Italy , Milan

Salary:

Not provided

Satispay

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified lawyer
Strong background in reputable law firms
At least 5 years of experience in advising clients on technology, customer-facing products, commercial and consumer law issues in the Tech, Fintech or Insurance industry
Familiar with the Tech or Fintech ecosystem: payment schemes, wallet architectures, and the regulatory complexities of scaling digital financial products across Europe
Previous in-house experience within a legal department of a tech/fintech company is considered a strong plus
Able to take smart risks and provide strategic advice
Able to align regulatory requirements with business objectives
Able to immerse into the tech/product aspects with a high level of curiosity
Willing to find out-of-the-box customer-facing features as well as balance legal risks
Confident in making sound decisions even in situations of ambiguity or with incomplete information

Job Responsibility

Play the role of strategic product counsel throughout the lifecycle of new product and feature development
Draft terms of service, promotional program rules and other customer-facing documentation
Analyze complex legal issues and ensure all new features and services align with regulatory and consumer law requirements
Assist in managing relationships with regulatory authorities
Provide expert advice on financial, consumer protection laws and commercial legal issues related to the B2C and B2B expansion of the Satispay ecosystem
Partner with business teams to create groundbreaking services by developing innovative legal solutions that balance business needs with risk management

What we offer

Unlimited Paid Time Off
Extended parental leave
Childcare leave
Flexible hybrid work system
Psychological support & mental health webinars with Serenis
Professional development programmes
Internal Mobility Program
Language classes with Preply
Internal workshops & training
Stock Option Plan

Fulltime

Senior Counsel, Payments EU

Uber is looking to hire an exceptional attorney with expertise in European payme...

Location

Netherlands , Amsterdam

Salary:

Not provided

Uber

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

An enthusiastic, team player with a passion for how technology can influence peoples’ lives responsibly and within the law
A minimum of 8 years experience with preference for a mix of in-house and law firm background
Strong financial regulatory background, including knowledge of the laws and regulations that regulate payments and other types of regulated financial services in the EU and experience dealing with government agencies and regulators in this field
Qualified attorney and Member of Bar Association or otherwise eligible to practice as In-House Counsel
Possess excellent business judgment, communication and interpersonal skills
Enthusiastic about Uber

Job Responsibility

Work with colleagues from Uber’s legal, commercial, product, and operations teams responsible for Uber’s payments and financial services ecosystem, helping to set strategy and provide legal leadership across the EU region
Be a key advisor to business leadership regionally on legal risks and opportunities, payments and fintech/regtech innovations, development of financial services regulations, consumer protection themes, AML, KYC, sanctions, and other areas where the law meets the business
Proactively monitor and advise the business on current and new financial services regulations and card scheme rules that could impact Uber’s business model and growth
Be involved in the design, planning and launch of new and exciting product developments and business initiatives across the region and internationally, including fintech services and partnerships
Negotiate commercial agreements with payment processors, banks, fintech partners and payments-related support vendors
Manage outside counsel regionally, including budget planning and monitoring with the aim to ensure that the company receives cost effective legal advice

Fulltime

Product Counsel

As a senior Product Counsel, you will be responsible for providing strategic cou...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

210000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Year

Column

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Currently licensed in a U.S. state, J.D. or equivalent
7-15+ years as a practicing lawyer
Priority given to candidates with both law firm experience and in-house experience at a fintech and/or a financial institution
Deep expertise counseling product teams on banking infrastructure and embedded finance solutions, both domestic and international
Comprehensive knowledge of the regulatory framework governing banking partnerships and fintech services
Familiarity with data privacy, information security, tax, and intellectual property
The ability to multitask and prioritize effectively with minimal direct supervision

Job Responsibility

Drive Product Strategy & Innovation: Be the strategic legal voice enabling product innovation
Own Regulatory Architecture: Build and evolve our regulatory frameworks for existing and new products
Lead Subject Matter Expertise: Be the go-to authority on legal and regulatory requirements across payments, lending, card relationships, and banking products
Build Strategic Partnerships: Foster strong relationships across Product, Engineering, Risk, and Go-to-Market teams
Shape Industry Dialogue: Represent Column's interests with regulators, industry groups, and partners
Scale Operations: Design and implement legal processes that can scale with hypergrowth
Enable Business Growth: Partner with Go-to-Market teams to streamline partner onboarding and product launches

What we offer

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, including options that are 100% covered by Column for you and 100% covered for your dependents
Comprehensive family planning and fertility benefits via partnership with Carrot, including reimbursement of up to $20,000 in qualified expenses
FSA and HSA account options to enable use of pre-tax money for medical and dependent care expenses
401k plan, including self-directed brokerage options
Flexible time-off policy
100% paid parental leave, including 16 weeks for birth mothers, 12 weeks for primary caregivers, and 8 weeks for secondary caregivers
Catered lunches and dinners for SF employees
Commuter benefits
Regular team building events, including annual offsite

Fulltime

Product Counsel

Tremendous is the fast, free, flexible way to send bulk payouts to people in ove...

Location

United States

Salary:

180000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Year

Tremendous

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4–6 years of experience practicing law (a mix of law firm + in-house is great), preferably with at least some in-house time at a tech or fintech company
A real foundation in U.S. financial regulatory issues relevant to payments / money movement (e.g., consumer protection, payment rails, partner-bank/processor models)—and the judgment to know when to dig in vs. when to pull in specialists
Strong product-counseling instincts: you can turn ambiguity into a practical recommendation, and you’re comfortable helping teams make tradeoffs
Solid drafting and negotiation skills, including the ability to handle a steady stream of agreements without getting stuck in “perfect is the enemy of shipped.”
Clear written communication (memos, decision docs, guidance) and the ability to build trust cross-functionally in a remote environment
J.D. and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Job Responsibility

Own day-to-day product and regulatory counseling for key parts of our payouts platform (U.S.-focused). You’ll partner with Product, Engineering, Compliance, and Ops from early design through launch and scale, giving clear guidance that teams can implement
Help shape how we build and ship in a regulated space. You’ll translate U.S. payments and consumer-protection requirements into pragmatic product guardrails, customer-facing terms/disclosures, and durable internal guidance
Be a core driver of our contracting engine as we scale. Working with our commercial attorney, you’ll negotiate and draft customer agreements (and related terms) and help us keep cycle times fast and standards consistent as Sales expands
Create leverage. You’ll turn repeat questions into playbooks, checklists, and templates so teams can move quickly without reinventing decisions
Pitch in as a generalist. We’re a small team, and sometimes we wear more than one hat—when something important lands, you’ll jump in and run it to ground.

What we offer

Offers Equity
Few meetings
Autonomous ownership
100% remote
Meaningful ownership in a small, high-impact Legal team
Competitive pay and benefits
Work from wherever you want in the Americas
Smart people and a great culture.

Fulltime

Lead Counsel, Payments Partnerships

Meta is seeking an experienced commercial attorney to join our Payments Partners...

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