VP, Corporate Counsel – Digital Payments, FinTech

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🔥 22 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Patriot Bank, N.A.

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1994

🏦 Banking

💸 Finance

Banking • Finance

Patriot Bank, N. A. is a full-service financial institution headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. It offers a wide range of personal, business, and commercial banking services, including personal checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, mortgage loans, and home equity options. For businesses, it provides small business checking accounts, commercial real estate loans, and various lines of credit. The bank is committed to community involvement and supports local educational programs, such as the Junior Achievement Career Speaker Series. It also offers digital solutions like online and mobile banking, ensuring accessibility and convenience for its customers.

📋 Description

• Provide legal support for the Bank's digital payments, FinTech partnerships, credit card, prepaid card, and related consumer and commercial banking products • Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements, including FinTech partnership, vendor, cardholder, processing, marketing, and technology contracts • Advise business stakeholders on legal and regulatory issues affecting payment products and services • Monitor and analyze federal and state laws and regulations impacting banking, payments, consumer financial services, and financial technology • Support product development initiatives and legal reviews of new or enhanced products and services • Collaborate with Compliance, Risk Management, Information Security, Operations, and Product teams to identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks • Assist with responses to regulatory examinations, audits, and oversight inquiries • Support corporate governance, contract management, regulatory matters, and general banking operations • Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, presentations, and business guidance on complex legal issues • No managerial responsibilities

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school • Active bar membership in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction • 1-4 years of relevant legal experience at a law firm, financial institution, FinTech company, regulatory agency, or combination thereof • Strong legal research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional business teams • Sound judgment and a practical, business-focused approach to problem solving • Clear and effective communicator • Collaborative team player • Detail-driven with a high level of accuracy • Preferred: experience supporting financial institutions, payment companies, FinTech organizations, or consumer financial services businesses • Preferred: familiarity with credit card, prepaid card, debit card, ACH, RTP, or other payment systems • Preferred: working knowledge of TILA, Regulation Z, EFTA, Regulation E, UDAAP, BSA/AML, CARD Act, CFPB guidance and regulations, Visa/Mastercard network rules, and state money transmission and consumer protection laws • Preferred: experience reviewing technology, SaaS, data-sharing, or vendor agreements • Must be able to travel to client offices, prospects, branches, and industry events as necessary • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds

🏖️ Benefits

• Professional growth and development opportunities within a dynamic financial institution • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities • Equal employment opportunity protections • Travel to client offices, prospects, branches, and industry events as necessary