Senior Legal Counsel

Affirm

Remote, Spain
Base: €96,000 - €126,000 py; equity: grade 5; bene...
Remote
Consumer financial services laws
Payments, e-commerce, online platforms
Loan and payment product support
Counsel Affirm’s Business teams and other cross-functional stakeholders on relevant consumer financial services laws and regulations affecting new and existing products and services

Job Summary

  • Counsel Affirm’s Business teams and other cross-functional stakeholders on relevant consumer financial services laws and regulations affecting new and existing products and services.
  • Support Affirm’s origination and servicing of loan and payment products and provide strategic advice regarding Australia consumer finance and protection laws.
  • Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills.

Matching Summary

Counsel Affirm’s Business teams and other cross-functional stakeholders on relevant consumer financial services laws and regulations affecting new and existing products and services.

Salary

Base: €96,000 - €126,000 per year; Equity: Grade 5; Benefits: 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision, flexible spending wallets, away days, learning & development, parental benefits, employee resource groups

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Consumer financial services laws
  • Payments, e-commerce, online platforms
  • Loan and payment product support
  • Legal and regulatory developments monitoring
  • Creative legal problem-solving
  • Drafting terms and conditions

Nice-to-have

  • Humility, grit, and flexibility
  • Takes work seriously but not self
  • Passion for improving credit products
  • Trusted advisor and teammate

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of related business, government, or fintech experience
  • Qualified lawyer in Australia, UK, Spain, or equivalent jurisdiction
  • Minimum of 5 years, ideally 7 years of professional legal experience
  • Expertise in consumer credit lifecycle
  • Combination of private practice and in-house experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and learn other jurisdiction regulations

Work Rights

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