Global Regulatory Counsel

Visa; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 195,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa is seeking a lawyer to join its Global Regulatory Affairs team in a hybrid role with offices in Atlanta, Austin, New York, or San Francisco. The Associate Counsel will coordinate regulatory matters across 200+ countries and work with global teams to draft submissions and respond to government requests.

The role emphasizes judgment, analytical skills, client counselling, and strong communication. Travel and fast-paced collaboration are expected in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's degree and J.D. from an accredited law school
• A member of the bar of any U.S. state and in good standing
• Admitted to practice law in the United States and in good standing
• 4 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's degree and J.D. from an accredited law school
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong academic credentials

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Visa's global and regional legal, business, and government affairs teams to understand and achieve key regulatory objectives, and manage complex and time-sensitive regulatory matters
• Develop global regulatory positions and strategy, draft submissions, and support engagements with governments, regulators, and policymakers
• Develop global best practices and ensure consistency of regulatory strategies across regions
• Demonstrate attention to detail in analysis, drafting, research and communication
• Manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines

Skills

Regulatory affairs

Legal analysis

Client counselling

Communication skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Visa is seeking a lawyer to join its Global Regulatory Affairs team in a hybrid role with offices in Atlanta, Austin, New York, or San Francisco. The Associate Counsel will coordinate regulatory matters across 200+ countries and work with global teams to draft submissions and respond to government requests.

The role emphasizes judgment, analytical skills, client counselling, and strong communication. Travel and fast-paced collaboration are expected in a dynamic environment.