Payments Counsel

Xero

Sydney, AU
Remote
Regulatory guardrails for new payment models
Legal advice for product innovation
Financial crime considerations
You will support Xero’s Payments business in executing its global strategy and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our financial services

Job Summary

  • You will support Xero’s Payments business in executing its global strategy and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our financial services.
  • Your expertise will directly guide product innovation, providing practical, hands-on legal advice from the very first sketch of a new design.
  • You will work closely with the Senior Payments Counsel and the Senior Manager for Payments Risk & Compliance in a highly collaborative environment.

Matching Summary

You will support Xero’s Payments business in executing its global strategy and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our financial services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • regulatory guardrails for new payment models
  • legal advice for product innovation
  • financial crime considerations
  • AFSL obligations
  • AML obligations
  • risk management processes

Nice-to-have

  • growth mindset
  • hands-on approach
  • fast-paced product technology environments
  • results-driven attitude
  • meticulous attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • Law degree
  • Payments industry and financial services experience
  • Strong, practical understanding of AFSL and AML obligations
  • Excellent organisational skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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