Deputy General Counsel

Shift4

Tampa, United States
On-site
Global payments sector expertise
Merchant acquiring intricacies
Payment processing and money movement
Shift4 is seeking experienced, commercially oriented Deputy Legal Counsel with deep expertise in the global payments sector to join and lead the Commercial Legal Team, Americas

Job Summary

  • Shift4 is seeking experienced, commercially oriented Deputy Legal Counsel with deep expertise in the global payments sector to join and lead the Commercial Legal Team, Americas.
  • Key responsibilities include acting as a trusted advisor, mastering payment industry intricacies, navigating complex regulations, leading negotiations for critical agreements, and managing a small legal team.
  • The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of legal experience in payments and merchant acquiring, with expert knowledge of payment solutions and a proven track record of managing multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Matching Summary

Shift4 is seeking experienced, commercially oriented Deputy Legal Counsel with deep expertise in the global payments sector to join and lead the Commercial Legal Team, Americas.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • global payments sector expertise
  • merchant acquiring intricacies
  • payment processing and money movement
  • complex regulatory frameworks navigation
  • high-value contract negotiations
  • product launches and international expansion

Nice-to-have

  • entrepreneurial spirit and initiative
  • effective communicator and collaborator
  • interest in innovation and technology

Key Requirements

  • J.D. from accredited law school
  • Active bar membership in good standing
  • 12+ years legal experience in payments
  • Expertise in payment industry contracts
  • Proven track record managing stakeholders

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