Your mission Legal and Risk Management: Act as the main contact with external legal partners to implement legal processes, compliance programs, and regulatory requirements across LATAM.
Identify and mitigate legal risks, ensuring compliance with evolving laws and internal policies.
Conduct legal risk assessments for new business initiatives and provide actionable recommendations.
Contract and Policy Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting to updating, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
Develop and implement corporate policies, privacy policies, and terms and conditions to comply with regional laws and global standards.
Training and Risk Awareness: Design and deliver legal risk management training, fostering awareness across the organization.
Advise teams on compliance with legal obligations in contracts and policies.
Audit and Reporting: Conduct internal legal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of risk management procedures.
Present regular legal risk reports to the executive team.
Your profile Education and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Law; Master's or specialization in Corporate Law or Risk Management is a plus.
3+ years of experience in corporate legal advisory, risk management, or compliance, with focus on financial services or fintech.
Experience in both law firms and in-house roles is highly valued.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of cross-border regulatory frameworks (data privacy, AML, financial regulations) across LATAM.
Familiarity with LATAM's financial systems and payment industry is advantageous..
Core Competencies: Ability to manage multiple legal projects concurrently with high attention to detail.
Analytical and problem-solving skills to assess and mitigate legal risks.
Fluent in English and Spanish; Portuguese is a plus.
Effective communicator and collaborator with cross-functional teams.
Why us?
Join a fast-growing Fintech company, shaping the future of payments in LATAM.
Flexible work: Work remotely or from our office in Barcelona.
Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits and flexible hours (10 AM to 7 PM or 11 AM to 8 PM).
Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Enjoy monthly team-building activities, corporate lunches, and a healthy office environment with complimentary snacks and drinks.
About us LaFinteca is a leading payment service focused on Latin America, seamlessly integrating popular payment methods across the continent.
Specializing in Alternative Payment Methods (APMs), we are delivering a new type of payment system that finds opportunities for clients and helps them grow and succeed.
We help companies to select, integrate, process, and support payment solutions and methods.
Reliable payment solutions are the core of our journey.
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