Product Development Counsel, Legal Innovator

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Afterpay Full time
About Afterpay

We're a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Our mission is to redefine the world's relationship with money by providing a better way to send, spend, invest, borrow and save. We're committed to building an inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity.

Our product ecosystem includes Cash App, which allows users to receive products immediately and pay in four interest-free installments over a short period of time. This innovative approach empowers customers to responsibly manage their finances and creates a 'win-win' for shoppers, retailers and society.

Salary Range

The estimated annual salary for this position is $140,000 - $180,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description

This role involves providing business-orientated legal guidance to the Product team throughout the entire product development lifecycle. You'll work closely with stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and mitigate legal risk.

Your responsibilities will include drafting and maintaining terms of service and disclosures related to relevant products, reviewing marketing and communications content, and collaborating with other legal experts.

You'll be responsible for staying up-to-date with emerging regulations and providing advice on potential impacts to products and processes. You'll also contribute to responses to inquiries from regulators and manage external counsel relationships.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • a strong understanding of regulated credit laws, financial services laws, payments regulation and privacy laws;
  • 5+ years post-admission experience in Australia;
  • previous experience in-house at financial institutions or payment/technology companies;
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • ability to meet deliverables on time and work in an evolving environment;
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, opportunities for career growth and professional development, and a dynamic and inclusive work environment. You'll have access to Google Suite, Slack, JIRA, Microsoft Suite and other cutting-edge technologies.



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