Senior Legal Generalist

MIRA CONSTRUCTION L.L.C; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

40 paid days off per year

AI-enabled work environment

Job summary

MIRA CONSTRUCTION L.L.C in the United States seeks a Senior Legal Generalist with IT/Fintech/banking experience to support expansion into new jurisdictions and manage a wide range of commercial contracts. The role demands strong cross-functional collaboration and multi-jurisdictional oversight.

Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating agreements, licensing support, and advising on regulatory matters while leveraging Google Workspace and AI tools.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of post-qualification experience at international law firms or IT / Fintech companies.
• Fluent Russian and English, both written and spoken.
• Strong track record of independently handling sophisticated multi-jurisdictional matters and delivering within deadlines.
• Commercially minded approach balancing legal risk and business priorities.
• Proficient with Google Workspace and AI tools (Gemini, Claude).
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to explain complex legal matters to non-legal stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to stay effective under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support for expansion into new jurisdictions, including corporate setup, local approvals, and launch-related matters.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and maintain a wide range of commercial agreements including service, technology, vendor, and partnership contracts.
• Lead legal workstreams and coordinate cross-functional projects with compliance, operations, finance, technology, and leadership teams.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments and translate into practical recommendations for the business.
• Support licensing processes and ongoing legal matters in regulated jurisdictions (e.g., Malta, India, UAE/DIFC).
• Advise internal teams on commercial, regulatory, employment, and people-related issues.
• Manage relationships with external counsel to ensure high-quality, commercially sound legal support.

Skills

Fluent Russian

Fluent English

Multi-jurisdictional matters

Legal risk management

Clear communication

Tools

Google Workspace

Gemini

Claude

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Legal Generalist with experience in IT / Fintech / banking for the legal team.
Responsibilities:

• Provide legal support for expansion into new jurisdictions, including corporate setup, local approvals, and launch-related matters;
• Draft, review, negotiate, and maintain a wide range of commercial agreements, including service, technology, vendor, partnership, and other business-critical contracts;
• Lead legal workstreams and coordinate cross-functional projects together with compliance, operations, finance, technology, and leadership teams;
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments in relevant markets and turn them into clear, practical recommendations for the business;
• Support licensing processes and ongoing legal matters in regulated jurisdictions, including Malta, India, and the UAE / DIFC;
• Advise internal teams on commercial, regulatory, employment, and broader people-related issues;
• Manage relationships with external counsel and ensure efficient, high-quality, and commercially sound legal support.

Requirements

• 7+ years of post-qualification experience at international law firms or IT / Fintech companies;
• Fluent Russian and English, both written and spoken;
• Strong track record of independently handling sophisticated multi-jurisdictional matters and delivering within deadlines;
• Commercially minded approach with the ability to balance legal risk and business priorities;
• Confident user of Google Workspace and modern AI tools, including Gemini, Claude, and similar platforms, with the ability to apply them effectively in day-to-day work;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear and practical way to non-legal stakeholders;
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to stay effective under pressure.

Nice to have: strong knowledge of UK Common Law (UK Law Solicitor qualification is an advantage, or willingness to obtain it).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with the seniority and scope of the role;
• Close collaboration with senior leadership and exposure to strategic business matters;
• Real ownership of legal projects from start to finish;
• Fully remote format with the flexibility to work from anywhere;
• Broad international scope and a diverse range of legal work;
• A modern, technology-enabled environment with an AI-forward mindset;
• 40 paid days off per year.

experience: Mid-Senior level