Senior FinTech Transactions Counsel (Enterprise & Payments)

Circle; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 297,500; Full time

Job summary

Circle is seeking a senior legal professional to manage complex commercial transactions across its Enterprise, Payments, and Ecosystem teams. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in global commercial transactions, including expertise in fintech, payments, and blockchain. Responsibilities include negotiating agreements and providing legal guidance to support business growth in new markets.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $230,000 - $297,500 based on experience, with a commitment to promoting an inclusive financial future.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of legal experience in global commercial transactions.
• Extensive experience in drafting fintech and technology agreements.
• Ability to support international business teams across multiple regions.

Responsibilities

• Structure, negotiate, and draft complex fintech transactions globally.
• Support creation and expansion of contract templates for new products.
• Remain current on finance, payments, and blockchain developments.

Skills

Commercially minded

Organizational skills

Clear communication

Hands-on legal experience

Understanding of fintech

Education

J.D. or foreign equivalent

Job description

Circle is seeking a senior legal professional to manage complex commercial transactions across its Enterprise, Payments, and Ecosystem teams. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in global commercial transactions, including expertise in fintech, payments, and blockchain. Responsibilities include negotiating agreements and providing legal guidance to support business growth in new markets.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $230,000 - $297,500 based on experience, with a commitment to promoting an inclusive financial future.