Head of Legal
3 weeks ago
payabl. empowers businesses to grow through payments innovation and banking services. Our ambition is to expand our strong portfolio of global financial services we provide to business and make them all available in one place on our platform we call payabl.one.
As a licensed financial company with principal membership with card schemes, we specialize in global payments and providing businesses with multi-currency accounts. With offices located in Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Limassol, and London, we are currently undergoing significant expansion and are looking for a Head of Legal to join our team in Limassol, Cyprus.
This role is about:
The Head of Legal at payabl. is pivotal in navigating the complex landscape of global financial services with innovative payment solutions. Reporting directly to the Chief Corporate Officer of payabl., this role demands a visionary leader adept at crafting and executing legal strategies that align with our aggressive growth objectives and compliance with global regulatory landscapes. Your mission will span across enhancing our legal framework, safeguarding our operations from legal and regulatory risks, and fostering strategic partnerships that fuel our global expansion.
You will:
- Spearhead our legal strategy, ensuring compliance with international laws and regulations while identifying opportunities for innovation and legal risk management.
- Serve as the primary legal advisor on all major business transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, and major corporate agreements.
- Be the lead in-house legal counsel for payabl., advising on various matters of the law, from employment law, corporate and contract law, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, etc.
- Navigate the intricacies of international law, especially within the fintech and payments sector, advising on the legal implications of business strategies and operations.
- Enhance our contractual framework with a keen focus on optimizing our merchant acquirer agreements, payment partnerships, and PSP arrangements to solidify our market position and ensure scalable growth.
- Work closely with all departments of payabl., as well as external legal advisors, providing legal support in the everyday operations and strategic decision making of the business and its business units.
- Draft and review contractual arrangements of payabl. with Merchants and other counterparties, review legal opinions provided by clients, advise on matters of employment law, handle IP and GDPR related matters, etc.
- Be appointed as the Secretary of payabl., responsible, inter alia, to call company board meetings and maintain the corporate registers.
- Lead and mentor a dynamic legal team, fostering an environment of professional growth, operational excellence, and high performance.
What we need:
- An expert with a proven track record in the fintech or payment services industry, showcasing strategic thinking, exceptional judgment, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB), with a preference for those holding a Master’s or higher in Law, Business Law, or a related field.
- Must be qualified to practice law in Cyprus, with a deep understanding of Cypriot legal and regulatory frameworks, as well as EU directives applicable to financial services and fintech operations.
- Demonstrated experience in navigating complex legal and regulatory environments and experience dealing with local regulatory bodies such as the Central Bank of Cyprus.
- An adept negotiator and influencer, capable of forging solid relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and regulatory bodies both in Cyprus and internationally and with the ability to anticipate and mitigate legal risks while driving the company forward.
- Inspirational leadership qualities, with a proven track record of leading teams and a passion for building and nurturing a high-performing legal team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
The perks of being a payabl.er:
- ? Drive in Style: After your probation, a sleek company car is all yours.
- Future-Proof Your Finances: Jump on board, and after your probation period, we'll kickstart your Provident Fund
- ? Grow Without Limits: Our environment is all about nurturing your talents and fueling your ambition with endless opportunities for professional development.
- Speak Like a Local: Greek language classes, offered twice a week for all team members.
- ? Shop and Save: Get exclusive access to a discount card at various local businesses.
- ?Thrive in a multicultural workplace that celebrates diversity and values your unique contributions. Here, every perspective is appreciated, and every voice is heard.
- Lead the Charge in Pioneering Projects: Be at the forefront of innovation by playing a key role in groundbreaking projects.
- ? Max Out Your Downtime: With 25 days off plus public holidays, and an extra 10 days for when you're under the weather, we make sure you have ample time to relax, recharge, and return brighter.
- ? Support for Your Educational Aspirations: We're here to support your educational pursuits because we believe in investing in your growth.
- ? Wolt Your Way Through Lunch: Enjoy a Wolt lunch allowance of €150 per month.
Ready to Join Us?
Let's embark on a journey to redefine the landscape of payments together. We're not just offering a role; we're inviting you to be a part of something bigger. Join our team, and let's innovate, disrupt, and lead the future of payments. Together, we can make an impact that resonates. Welcome to the team
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