Sr. Director, Legal Counsel

Green Dot • Cincinnati, NY

22h • $183,000 - $274,500 • Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for talented professionals to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips. This position is classified as structured hybrid, with an expectation of a minimum of three (3) days per week working in the office and flexibility to work remotely on the remaining days. On-site expectations may evolve over time to support business needs, with clear communication provided in advance. <<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>> JOB DESCRIPTION Location This position is open only to candidates who currently reside in one of the following approved locations: New York, NY; Blue Ash or Cincinnati, OH; or Los Angeles, CA Job Summary You will assume responsibility as counsel for several of our business teams. You will be responsible for assisting with data privacy laws, rules, and regs plus the negotiation, drafting and management of all agreements relating to these lines of the business. This role requires the legal skills, business acumen, and experience necessary to drive successful legal and business outcomes.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years of legal experience
• Fintech payments industry experience
• JD degree
• Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements
• Admission to at least one US state bar
• Basic understanding of privacy laws, rules, and regs
• Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Ability to meet the location requirement outlined above

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and leading negotiations on a high volume of contracts daily, including third party vendor agreements, partnership agreements, marketing agreements and other commercial agreements
• Interfacing and collaborating with the legal department and other internal departments to provide legal advice on new initiatives
• Special projects and other matters as needed to assist the legal department
• Working with external counsel wherever appropriate

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree