Legal Counsel, Commercial
OpenPaydLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted September 2, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
OpenPayd is a leading provider of financial infrastructure for the digital economy, offering a comprehensive suite of services including cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and open banking through a single, powerful API. With trusted partnerships and over €130 billion in annual transaction volumes, OpenPayd enables real-time money movement across traditional finance and digital assets, making it a key player in the next generation of financial services.
Job Description
OpenPayd is a financial infrastructure company providing API-driven access to global financial services, enabling businesses to manage money globally. They are seeking a Legal Counsel to provide general commercial legal support to all departments, including Sales, Customer Success, Compliance, Operations, and more. The role will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and managing legal risk.
Requirements
- Qualified lawyer, candidates from common law and civil law jurisdictions.
- 4-7 years of PQE experience
- Strong experience in regulated financial services
- Knowledge of the payments industry (e-money and digital assets)
- Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
- Strong legal experience, either in private practice or in-house
- Strong written and spoken English
