Junior Legal Counsel
Job Summary
Who we are
Worldline helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey - quickly simply and securely. We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry shaping how the world pays and gets paid. Our technology powers the growth of millions of businesses across 5 continents. And just as we help our customers accelerate their business we are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers. Together we shape the evolution.
The Legal Department of Worldline in Greece is seeking an In-House Lawyer specialized in commercial contracts. This role involves collaborating closely with various teams within the organization and engaging with the organizations stakeholders to provide legal support on commercial and corporate matters.
- Report directly to the Head of Legal Greece.
- Analyze legal needs related to commercial contract (payment services contraction POS contract gateway and acquiring contract) in close collaboration with business units and project teams.
- Negotiate contracts (esp. licenses and service agreements).
- Ensure compliance with internal rules and procedures across the local affiliates.
- Conduct legal research and drafting of information notes for Greek management.
- Experience in corporate governance matters.
- Monitor and stay updated on regulations impacting Worldlines operations across our Merchant Services business lines.
We look for big thinkers. People who can drive positive change step up and show whats next people with passion can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and practice this means:
- Legal Degree and an active license to practice law in Greece
- 3 years of successful experience in law firms or in-house legal departments preferably in an international environment with a focus on IT or banking sectors.
- Proven experience with complex IT partnerships or PSP contracts including public procurement processes.
- Strong expertise in Corporate and Commercial law and procedures areas
- Intellectual Property
- Payment and Banking regulations
- Excellent command of legal and business English both written and oral.
- Detail-oriented operationally-minded and capable of working autonomously with strong organizational skills.
- Excellent writing and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Strong aptitude to build relationships with lawyers in France and other countries (Europe LATAM Asia) as well as with various functions of the Group (Finance Operations CSR etc.).
- Practical mindset with the ability to adapt and seek pragmatic effective solutions.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies.
At Worldline youll get the chance to be at the heart of the global payments technology industry and shape how the world pays and gets paid. On top of that you will also:
Be part of a company guided by a strong purpose to do good and recognized as top 1% of the most sustainable companies in all sectors worldwide.
Work with inspiring colleagues and be empowered to learn grow and accelerate your career.
Work in an international environment with cutting edge technologies.
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Shape the evolution
We are on an exciting journey towards the next frontiers of payments technology and we look for big thinkers people with passion can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. Here youll work with ambitious colleagues from around the world take on unique challenges as a team and make a real impact on the society. With an empowering culture strong technology and extensive training opportunities we help you accelerate your career - wherever you decide to go. Join our global team of 18000 innovators and shape a tomorrow that is yours to own.
Learn more about life at Worldline at
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as an individual with a disability or any applicable legally protected characteristics.
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About Company
Put the power of payment innovation to work with Worldline, Europe’s leading payment service provider.