Legal Analyst

Job Description

Salary: [Not Specified] Employment Type: Full-Time Location Type: Remote

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About Addi

Addi is a leading financial platform dedicated to building the future of payments, shopping, and banking. Our vision is a world where consumers and merchants can transact effortlessly, grow together, and where we create abundance and generate pride.

Currently, we serve over 2 million customers and partner with more than 20,000 merchants, making Addi Colombia’s fastest-growing marketplace. We offer banking solutions (deposits, payments, unsecured credit) and commerce services (e-commerce, marketing) using state-of-the-art technology. We aim to bridge the financial gap for millions and redefine financial freedom.

Addi has secured regulatory approval to operate as a bank, enhancing our capabilities as the country’s leading Buy Now, Pay Later provider. We achieved profitability in the past year, demonstrating the strength of our business model and our ability to scale sustainably.

Our mission has garnered the trust of world-class investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Architect Capital, GIC, Goldman Sachs, Greycroft, Monashees, Notable Capital, Quona Capital, Union Square Ventures, and Victory Park Capital, who support our vision for transforming Latin America’s financial ecosystem and shaping the future of commerce and banking in Colombia.

What truly sets Addi apart is our conscious approach to building. We are driven by deep experience in scaling technology, services, and products, and we live by our values every day.

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About the Role

This is an opportunity to join the Colombian Legal team and play a crucial role in protecting the Company and enabling its growth. You will ensure compliance with corporate, data, and consumer protection laws, safeguard our value in commercial and vendor contracts, and partner with the business to meet legal and regulatory obligations efficiently.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the review, negotiation, and documentation of partnership agreements and other relevant agreements with merchants.
• Act as an effective counterparty to Addi’s merchant acquisition and success teams, providing advice on routine issues within merchant partnerships.
• Support the team in complying with the Company’s corporate obligations.
• Develop a solid understanding of our business model to expand or modify areas of work as required by the team and Company needs.

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What We’re Looking For:

Academical Background and Experience:

• Lawyer admitted to practice in Colombia.
• Minimum 1 year of experience at a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Experience in a startup or financial institution is desirable.
• Proven track record in contract drafting, negotiation, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong understanding of Colombian commercial law, consumer protection, and corporate governance.

Key Competencies:

• Execution Excellence and Improvement Thinking:
  • Deliver high-quality legal work under pressure and with minimal oversight.
  • Manage complex legal tasks and deadlines reliably and independently.
  • Identify opportunities to improve legal operations through templates, playbooks, and tools.
  • Build scalable systems that reduce legal bottlenecks and enhance team productivity.
• Communication and Influence:
  • Translate legal issues into clear, actionable advice.
  • Build trust and credibility across departments through clear, diplomatic communication.
• Startup Mindset:
  • Act with urgency and autonomy, driving matters to resolution.
  • Thrive in fast-paced, high-change environments with little structure.
  • Embrace ambiguity and contribute beyond formal job scope when needed.

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Why Join Us?

• Work on a problem that truly matters – We are redefining how people shop, pay, and bank in Colombia.