Jobs · Legal · Georgia

Senior Counsel

PayMitto · Atlanta, GA · 6 days ago
On-siteLegalFull-time

The Role

We're looking for a Senior Counsel to join our legal team. This is a hands-on role for a lawyer who's sharp on contracts, comfortable navigating the complexity of a growing fintech, and genuinely excited about working in an environment where AI tools are part of the day-to-day workflow. You'll work closely with business partners across the company to support a wide range of commercial and regulatory matters.

What You'll Do

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including partner agreements, vendor contracts, and technology agreements
  • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to business teams, helping them move quickly while managing risk
  • Support the Chief Legal Officer on regulatory matters, particularly related to payments and financial services
  • Use and advocate for Legal AI tools to improve the team’s efficiency
  • Collaborate with finance, product, and compliance teams on a variety of matters

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience practicing law, with a strong commercial contracts background
  • A combination of law firm training and in-house experience. You know and understand both sides of the table
  • Comfortable working with Legal AI tools and genuinely interested in what an AI-first legal function looks like
  • Strong business judgment and the ability to communicate legal concepts clearly to non-lawyers
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing in a U.S. jurisdiction

Bonus Points

  • Experience in financial services or fintech regulatory matters (payments, money transmission, prepaid products, etc.)
  • Familiarity with cross-border payments, international compliance, or card network rules

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