Legal Counsel

WeMatch.; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

WeMatch is seeking a Legal Counsel for our client, an international AdTech company. This role ensures organized, compliant and efficient legal operations across contracts, documentation, partner checks and risk monitoring.

You will collaborate with operations, finance and leadership to manage KYC/AML, draft and review agreements, update policies, and monitor regulatory risks. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of international experience, strong English contract practice, and a track record of

Qualifications

• 5+ years of legal experience in international projects (IT, marketing, AdTech, MarTech, affiliate or SaaS).
• Strong B2B contract practice and confidence negotiating in English.
• Experience working with vendors and providers across different countries (EU, Hong Kong or US exposure is a significant plus).
• Working knowledge of privacy and advertising compliance: GDPR/ePrivacy, cookies, data sharing, platform policies.
• Experience building and systematizing legal processes from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage legal document flow across the company.
• Run KYC/AML and compliance checks on counterparties and partners.
• Prepare, review and coordinate commercial, service and partnership agreements for signing.
• Develop and update legal and operational documents: IOs, Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and internal policies.
• Support operations, finance and other teams on business processes from a legal and compliance perspective.
• Monitor legal risks and ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
• Report regularly to top management on legal processes, document status and potential risks.

Skills

5+ years of experience

B2B contract practice

English negotiation

Privacy & advertising compliance

Legal processes structuring

Job description

WeMatch is looking for a Legal Counsel for our client, an international AdTech company . In this role, you'll make sure the company's legal operations run in an organized, compliant and efficient way: from contracts and documentation to partner checks and risk monitoring. You'll work closely with operations, finance and top management, acting as the go-to person for everything legal across the business.

What you'll do:

• Organize and manage legal document flow across the company
• Run KYC/AML and compliance checks on counterparties and partners
• Prepare, review and coordinate commercial, service and partnership agreements for signing
• Develop and update legal and operational documents: Insertion Orders (IO), Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and internal policies
• Support operations, finance and other teams on business processes from a legal and compliance perspective
• Monitor legal risks and ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations
• Report regularly to top management on legal processes, document status and potential risks

What success looks like:

• A clear, well-structured legal document management system
• Contracts and legal documents completed and executed on time
• KYC/AML checks done thoroughly, with legal and reputational risks minimized
• Policies and templates that stay up to date with the business and regulations
• Smooth cooperation between legal, operations and finance

  What we're looking for:

  • 5+ years of legal experience in international projects (IT, marketing, AdTech, MarTech, affiliate or SaaS)
  • Strong B2B contract practice and confidence negotiating in English
  • Experience working with vendors and providers across different countries (EU, Hong Kong or US exposure is a significant plus)
  • Working knowledge of privacy and advertising compliance: GDPR/ePrivacy, cookies, data sharing, platform policies
  • Experience building and systematizing legal processes from scratch
  • Experience with multi-entity structures across jurisdictions, including intercompany arrangements and mapping of financial flows between entities

  What the company offers:

  • Fully remote work
  • A chance to join at an early stage, build internal processes and grow into a leadership role
  • A transparent, collaborative team culture
  • A comprehensive benefits package

  If you're the kind of lawyer who likes structure, ownership and real impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you.