We’re looking for talented professionals, anywhere in the United States, to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips.
At Green Dot, we are evolving to a new and permanent “Work from Anywhere” model designed to maximize the benefits of remote work, promote and enable a strong culture of performance and connectedness, and attract the best and brightest talent who align with our entrepreneurial spirit and mission.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
What does a Sr. Director, Legal Counsel do?
You will assume responsibility as counsel for several of our business teams. You will be responsible for assisting with data privacy laws, rules, and regs plus the negotiation, drafting and management of all agreements relating to these lines of the business. This role requires the legal skills, business acumen, and experience necessary to drive successful legal and business outcomes.
As a Sr. Director, Legal Counsel, you can look forward to:
· Drafting, reviewing and leading negotiations on a high volume of contracts daily, including third party vendor agreements, partnership agreements, marketing agreements and other commercial agreements
· Interfacing and collaborating with the legal department and other internal departments to provide legal advice on new initiatives
· Special projects and other matters as needed to assist the legal department
· Working with external counsel wherever appropriate
You might be the right match for this role if:
You have at least 6 years of legal experience, JD degree, fintech payments experience and an understanding of privacy laws, rules, and regulations. You have experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently while managing tasks for multiple internal clients.
Ready to join us in our mission? These are the qualifications we are looking for:
Required:
· Minimum 6 years of legal experience
· Fintech payments industry experience
· JD degree
· Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements
· Admission to at least one US state bar
· Basic understanding of privacy laws, rules, and regs
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RegularPAY RANGE
The targeted base salary for this position is $183,000 to $274,500 per year. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate’s geographical location.<<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>>
Green Dot promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Green Dot provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights.
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