Senior Counsel, Payments – Fintech

🕒 September 28

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $150.4k - $204.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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🤝 Non-profit

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💰 $6.5M Series A on 2000-02

SaaS • Non-profit • B2B

Blackbaud is a cloud software company that builds intelligent solutions for social impact, focusing on nonprofit organizations. It provides products and services for fundraising, donor management, engagement, and sector-specific cloud solutions to help charities, educational institutions, and other mission-driven organizations move faster and work smarter. Blackbaud also offers training, support, developer resources, a partner marketplace, and industry research through the Blackbaud Institute. The company emphasizes privacy, security, and corporate social responsibility.

📋 Description

• Serve as a senior legal adviser to Blackbaud’s global payments businesses • Guide product design, market expansion and operational decisions across domestic and international payment services • Draft and negotiate complex agreements with payment processors, financial institutions, networks, technology providers, customers and strategic partners • Advise on payment regulations and industry requirements, including money transmission, card network rules, electronic payments, anti-money laundering, sanctions, consumer protection and cross-border funds flow • Partner with Product, Engineering, Finance, Treasury, Risk and Compliance to develop payment solutions and scalable compliance approaches • Support global treasury and settlement activities, regulatory reviews and continuous improvement across the Law Department • Manage specialist external counsel when needed

🎯 Requirements

• At least 7 years of relevant legal experience, including significant work with payments, fintech, financial services or another highly regulated technology environment • A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school • Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar • Experience advising on complex payment products, commercial agreements and regulatory matters across multiple jurisdictions, including cross-border payments or international funds flow • Sound commercial judgement and ability to turn complex legal requirements into clear, practical guidance for senior business and technical stakeholders • Strong drafting, negotiation and analytical skills • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and assess legal and compliance implications of emerging technologies, including AI-powered tools

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Remote-flexible workforce • Wellness Programs • 401(k) program with employer match • Flexible paid time off • Generous Parental Leave • Donations for Doers • Pet insurance, legal and identity protection • Tuition reimbursement program

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