What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Counsel position at Papaya Global?
Papaya Global is a rapidly growing, award-winning B2B tech unicorn with an ambitious mission to revolutionize the payroll & payments industry. With over $400M raised from multiple tier-one investors, our innovative technology provides a comprehensive solution for managing global workforces, encompassing everything from hiring and onboarding to managing and paying employees in over 160 countries.
We are looking for an in-house commercial lawyer to join our Legal Team.
Our ideal candidate is an experienced High-Tech/technology lawyer. As a commercial lawyer, you will be working on a wide variety of commercial contracts, including services agreements and vendor agreements, privacy issues and employment matters, as well as other general corporate law advice.
You will:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal contracts with clients, partners, vendors, and third parties (services agreements, NDAs, DPAs, SaaS license agreements).
- Keep up to date and analyze global privacy regulations to ensure continued alignment of the company’s products and data processing to such regulations.
- Interact and work with the company's departments (sales, HR, product, marketing finance) on diverse legal issues.
- Perform and provide other general corporate law advice as needed.
Requirement:
- A licensed attorney with 2-3 years' experience in a High-Tech/Commercial department of a law firm.
- Proven legal experience in international privacy & data protection regulation and Labor Law.
- Fluent English (written and oral).
- Attention to detail.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Self-motivated and persistent
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
