Legal Counsel

2 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Paymentology Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Legal Advisor to join our team at Paymentology. As a key member of our Commercial Team, you will be responsible for delivering precise and timely legal counsel to key external stakeholders on a variety of legal topics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide tailored, commercially astute legal advice and recommendations on the legality, lawfulness and enforceability of contracts across Paymentology's product offering and the jurisdictions in which it operates.
  • Help find solutions to ensure lawfulness and compliance as well as support the continuation of business.
  • Collaborate in developing best practices to uphold legal standards and processes within the business.
  • Have a broad understanding of key legal risks and work collaboratively to manage them effectively.
  • Review and draft contracts, letters and other legal documents.
  • Provide training and mentoring to help upskill others.
  • Work with external counsel and relay feedback from external sources to internal stakeholders.
  • Conduct legal research and leverage findings to advise the business strategically.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree.
  • 3-5 years of experience as a qualified lawyer specialising in commercial contracts, coupled with excellent oral and written English communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with geographically distributed teams.
  • A pragmatic business approach to commercial contracts whilst meeting short deadlines.
  • Adaptability to working remotely for a technology-driven company using multiple systems to enhance efficiency.
What We Offer

At Paymentology, we value making a difference to the lives of our employees and the communities where we operate. As a Legal Advisor, you will be part of a diverse, global team that plays an important part in our mission to advance the world through payments and make a difference on a global scale.

We are a leader in payments, with an advanced, multi-cloud platform that offers both shared and dedicated processing instances, a vast global presence, and richer, real-time data.

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