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About the Role
This role offers an opportunity to join a high-performing legal team at the center of a dynamic, global payments business. You will shape how Global Payments navigates complex legal and commercial challenges, own critical negotiations and legal advice, and create solutions that enable business growth while protecting the company's interests. You will influence strategic initiatives, strengthen client and partner relationships, and play an important role in shaping the future of commerce.
Responsibilities
- Drive successful commercial outcomes by negotiating, drafting, and advising on a broad range of contracts across payments, technology, fintech, and commercial partnerships.
- Influence business decisions by delivering clear, practical legal advice that balances risk management with growth opportunities.
- Shape the legal strategy behind key business initiatives by providing guidance on regulatory, commercial, consumer, and competition law matters.
- Protect Global Payments' interests by identifying legal risks early and creating solutions that enable confident decision-making.
- Lead complex legal projects that support business priorities, strengthen governance, and improve commercial outcomes.
- Build trusted partnerships across Global Payments by delivering responsive, commercially focused legal counsel to stakeholders at all levels.
- Drive consistency and quality in legal operations by guiding contract managers and collaborating with internal and external legal specialists.
- Strengthen business resilience by overseeing legal matters managed by outside counsel and ensuring effective resolution of complex issues.
Requirements
- Qualified solicitor or attorney with at least five years of post-qualification experience.
- Strong experience advising on financial services, payments, fintech, or other highly regulated commercial sectors.
- A proven track record negotiating and drafting complex commercial agreements.
- The ability to translate legal complexity into practical, business-focused advice that drives informed decisions.
- Strong judgment, commercial awareness, and the confidence to operate independently in complex situations.
- Experience building credibility with senior stakeholders and influencing outcomes across diverse teams.
- A collaborative mindset with a passion for finding solutions and creating value for clients, colleagues, and the business.
Skills
- Commercial contracts
- Payments
- Technology
- Fintech
- Commercial partnerships
- Regulatory law
- Commercial law
- Consumer law
- Competition law
- Legal risk management
- Legal project management
- Legal operations
- Contract management
- Dispute resolution
Location
- North America
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years post-qualification experience
Education Level
- Qualified solicitor or attorney
Salary/Compensations
- A competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your contribution
Benefits
- Opportunities to grow your skills and build your career within a global business
- Access to learning, development and on-the-job experiences that expand your expertise
- A supportive, inclusive team environment where your ideas and input matter
- Time to give back through community and charity initiatives
- A global employee assistance programme to support your wellbeing
- Recognition through a global platform that celebrates your achievements
About the Company
- Global Payments powers commerce for millions of businesses around the world.
- Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team.
- We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact.
- We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.
- Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.
Equal Opportunity
- Global Payments is an equal opportunity employer.