Senior Corporate Counsel — Payments & Tech Contracts

Global Payments Inc.

Columbus (GA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 165,000

Full time

3 hours ago
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Job summary

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to join our Legal team and help shape the future of global commerce. You will lead negotiations and drafting of customer-facing commercial agreements for our Genius Point of Sale business across North America.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, are admitted to at least one U.S. state bar, and have 3–6 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from ABA-accredited law school and active state bar.
  • 3–6 years of relevant legal experience, including both law firm and in-house.
  • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating customer-facing commercial agreements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with stakeholder influence.
  • Strong business judgment and ability to juggle priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead drafting and negotiation of customer-facing commercial agreements for Genius Point of Sale across North America.
  • Provide practical legal guidance on contracts, regulatory matters, and pre-litigation disputes.
  • Identify legal risks and develop solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Manage negotiations including master services, partner and referral agreements, NDAs, and related contracts.
  • Support legal department initiatives to improve efficiency and service delivery.

Skills

Legal experience
Contract drafting
Negotiation
Communication skills
Stakeholder management

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to join our Legal team and help shape the future of global commerce. You will lead negotiations and drafting of customer-facing commercial agreements for our Genius Point of Sale business across North America.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, are admitted to at least one U.S. state bar, and have 3–6 years of relevant experience.

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