Senior Legal Counsel II at Nium

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, Payments, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of relevant corporate experience at a major law firm and/or in-house experience, with experience managing a portfolio of subsidiaries being a plus
A combination of both in-house and law firm practice experience is preferred
Familiarity with corporate governance requirements
Excellent research and writing skills and project management ability
Ability to be the primary in-house attorney on certain corporate projects, including handling multiple simultaneous matters
The ability to effectively collaborate with large, cross functional teams
Biased towards action and impact, and no task is too big or too small for you; you can roll up your sleeves and get things done
Exceptional verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

Lead all subsidiary governance work, including board meetings, state filings, resolutions and consents, and provide support for Nium Pte. Ltd. (parent company) governance
Lead subsidiary board meetings and serve as the primary legal representative
Liaise and coordinate with product & regulatory counsel to ensure compliance with governance requirements under our regulatory licenses around the world
Partner with our finance team and local corporate secretaries to approve intercompany arrangements, such as capital contributions and share issuances
Assist with special legal projects in multiple subject areas, including M&A, fundraising, equity, IP and employment
Work with our internal business, regulatory, tax, accounting and compliance teams, as well as with external advisors and experts
Assist with D&O questionnaires, related party transactions and conflicts of interest matters for directors and officers
Conduct legal research on a variety of complex corporate governance issues
Work collaboratively to prioritize business objectives and support the corporate aspects of being an internationally regulated company

Skills

Corporate Governance

Subsidiary Management

Board Meetings

Regulatory Compliance

M&A

Fundraising

Equity

Employment Law

Nium

Global platform for real-time payments

About Nium

Nium provides real-time payment solutions that enable businesses to send and receive funds instantly, manage foreign exchange transactions, and prevent fraud. Its platform, powered by a proprietary API, allows banks, fintech companies, and money service businesses to integrate services for efficient cross-border money movement. Nium stands out by offering competitive foreign exchange rates and solutions for corporate purchasing and travel payments. The company's goal is to streamline financial transactions for businesses globally while charging fees for its services.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$305.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_ECompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Performance Bonus

Stock Options

Professional Development Budget

Mental Health Support

Risks

Increased competition from Loop and EQ Bank's multi-currency Global Visa Card.

Regulatory challenges in diverse African markets could impact partnership with Ecobank.

Technological integration issues may arise with Partior's blockchain-based payment system.

Differentiation

Nium offers real-time cross-border payments, enhancing speed and efficiency for businesses.

The company provides a proprietary API for seamless integration into existing business systems.

Nium's platform supports multiple payment schemes, including Visa, Mastercard, and Diners Club.

Upsides

Partnership with Ecobank expands Nium's reach to 35 African markets, boosting market presence.

Collaboration with Partior enhances transaction transparency and speed via blockchain technology.

Launch of Diners Club International Card increases flexibility for travel industry customers.

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