FinTech Legal Counsel — Hybrid, Commercial & Compliance

Moneris; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian FinTech leader is seeking a Legal Counsel in Toronto to provide legal guidance on commercial deals and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in corporate law, ideally in the payments industry, and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. This role offers a hybrid work model with various perks, including comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Retirement planning support

Unlimited access to Coursera

Holistic wellness support

Hybrid work arrangements

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in corporate law, with in-house experience preferred.
• Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
• Experience in the payments industry or FinTech considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal guidance related to commercial and technology deals.
• Advise on regulatory compliance and legal risk management.
• Negotiate, draft and interpret commercial agreements.

Skills

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Corporate law

Fluency in French

Education

LL.B. or J.D. with the Law Society of Ontario

Job description

A Canadian FinTech leader is seeking a Legal Counsel in Toronto to provide legal guidance on commercial deals and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in corporate law, ideally in the payments industry, and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. This role offers a hybrid work model with various perks, including comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.