Corporate Counsel - Issuer Solutions Segment at Global Payments

Columbus, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Technology, Payments ProcessingIndustries

Requirements

3-5 years relevant experience in legal practice at a high-quality law firm, in-house legal position or both
Member in good standing of at least one state bar
Law degree from a top-tier law school
Experience with structuring, drafting, and negotiating moderate to complex technology, payment, or financial services transactions
Experience advising corporate clients
Flexibility and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Structures, drafts, and negotiates complex issuer processing services agreements, amendments, statements of work and related contract documents for the rollout of modernized products and services, and migration of existing on-premises products and services to a TSYS controlled cloud environment
Provides day-to-day support for technology modernization project, including support for the rollout of modernized cloud-based products and services, migration to a TSYS controlled cloud environment, proof of concepts and pilot programs
Considers and advises with regard to applicable operational, security, and regulatory risks or requirements (e.g., banking, privacy, data localization, etc.)
Reviews and analyzes technology, professional services, referral, and outsourcing vendor agreements that support the TSYS Issuer Solutions infrastructure, products, and services
Advises, counsels and supports the TSYS Issuer Solutions Segment’s internal business teams with regard to operational, commercial, legal and regulatory issues
Handles other general corporate work as necessary

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Contract DraftingContract NegotiationIssuer Processing AgreementsStatements of WorkVendor AgreementsTechnology AgreementsLegal CounselingRegulatory ComplianceCommercial LawPayments Technology

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this Corporate Counsel position?

The position is full-time.

Where is this role located or is it remote?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the main responsibilities for this Corporate Counsel role?

The role involves structuring, drafting, and negotiating complex issuer processing services agreements, amendments, statements of work, and related documents for modernized cloud-based products; providing support for technology modernization projects including cloud migrations and pilots; and advising on operational, security, and regulatory risks.

What is the company culture like at Global Payments?

Global Payments has a dynamic team driven by passion for success, delivering best-in-class payment technology and software solutions, with approximately 27,000 team members worldwide supporting innovation in payments.

What makes a strong candidate for this Corporate Counsel position?

A strong candidate will have experience as a corporate attorney supporting technology teams, with expertise in structuring and negotiating complex services agreements, vendor contracts, and advising on operational, legal, regulatory, security, and privacy issues in payments and cloud environments.