Corporate Counsel
Corporate Counsel
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Who we are:
Welcoming collaborative and having the opportunity to make an impact is how our employees describe working here. Galileo is a financial technology company that provides innovative and revolutionary software products and services that power some of the worlds largest Fintechs. We are the only payments innovator that applies tech and engineering capabilities to empower Fintechs and financial institutions to unleash their full creativity to achieve their most inspired goals. Galileo leads its industry with superior fraud detection security decisionmaking analytics and regulatory compliance functionality combined with customized responsive and flexible programs to accelerate the success of all payments companies and solve tomorrows payments challenges today. We hire energetic and creative employees while providing them the opportunity to excel in their careers and make a difference for our clients. Learn more about us and why we work here at role:
Galileo is seeking a fulltime Corporate Counsel to join its growing legal team. This role will play a key part in supporting the companys commercial contracting function with a primary focus on reviewing and drafting NDAs vendor agreements and contract amendments as well as managing due diligence requests and assisting with broader legal operations. The Corporate Counsel will also assume a project management role relating to strategic initiatives support contract lifecycle management help drive process improvements and coordinate with crossfunctional teams such as privacy information security and finance. Were looking for a motivated detailoriented and collaborative professional who thrives in a fastpaced environment is eager to grow and takes pride in delivering highquality timely work.
What youll do:
Provide a variety of general corporate and commercial legal services to a number of inhouse clients
Review legal data and advise organization on appropriate legal action to be taken
Demonstrate experience in general corporate matters drafting transactional documents and contract management
Draft and review a variety of NDAs customer amendments and vendor agreements.
Coordinate with other departments such as privacy information security and finance to obtain due diligence documents; ensure delivery of important documents and notices.
Assist in developing and improving contract templates to streamline contract review process.
Create and update process documents and SOPs.
Research and project management to support legal team with strategic projects and process improvements.
Work closely with Galileos other attorneys on ad hoc legal initiatives.
Handle confidential/sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism at all times.
What youll need:
13 years of legal experience in a law firm or inhouse legal department with a focus on contracts or corporate lawpreferably within an inhouse legal department.
J.D. degree from an accredited law school and admission to at least one state bar.
Accountability You take full ownership of your responsibilities and deliver results through to completion. You hold yourself accountable for followthrough and outcomes.
Trustworthiness You consistently demonstrate reliability to your colleagues and stakeholders. You do what you say youre going to do and others can depend on you.
Effective Communication You communicate clearly concisely and consistently in all directionsupward across teams and externallyensuring alignment and transparency; including the ability to draft edit and proofread legal and business documents with precision.
HighQuality Timely Work Product Your work is accurate wellorganized and delivered on time. You proactively communicate when tasks are completed and follow up to ensure closure.
Growth Mindset You are eager to learn open to feedback and willing to stretch beyond your comfort zone. You seek opportunities to develop professionally and take initiative to expand your knowledge and skills.
Superior attention to detail ensuring accuracy in all aspects of work from document preparation to tracking deadlines.
Exceptional analytical and problemsolving abilities with a practical and proactive approach to issue resolution.
Proven ability to multitask prioritize effectively and remain calm and productive under pressure in a fastpaced environment.
Technical proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Office Google Workspace (GSuite) Confluence Ironclad
Excellent interpersonal skills with a collaborative and professional demeanor when working across legal business and operational teams.
USBased Base Compensation
$1 $2 USD
Galileo Financial Technologies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion (including religious dress and grooming practices) sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions breastfeeding and conditions related to breastfeeding) gender gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry age (40 or over) physical or medical disability medical condition marital status registered domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information military and/or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.
The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job without regard to protected characteristics.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
New York applicants: Notice of Employee Rights
Galileo is committed to embracing diversity. As part of this commitment Galileo offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process please let your recruiter know or email .
Due to insurance coverage issues we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time.
Employment Type
Full Time
