Join an innovative South African fintech that is redefining the landscape of international money transfers and financial services. Our client offers a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment characterized by collaboration and autonomy, where employees are empowered to take ownership, solve problems, and contribute meaningfully. As part of a fast-growing organization, this is your chance to work closely with senior management, shaping legal and regulatory frameworks during a pivotal expansion phase.
Duties:
Ensure the legal compliance of services and products
Collaborate with Product and Operations teams to support business activities
Provide legal guidance for new divisions or products
Assist in building out the legal function as the company scales
Share strategic legal advice with senior management
Consult with external legal experts for specialized input
Engage with clients and third parties for legal representation
Requirements:
2-5 years post-articles experience at a reputable South African law firm or proven in-house legal experience
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and admission as a legal practitioner/attorney
Ability to identify risks and propose appropriate solutions
Excellent summarization and communication skills
Strong understanding of legal compliance and assessment
Demonstrated adaptability in dynamic environments
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