Our client creates technology for financial institutions and businesses to facilitate multiple-channel transaction acceptance. They have been developing electronic payment technology since 1998. Today, they process millions of transactions and have customers in several countries. They are a proven provider of the best-of-breed multiple channel transaction technology. They provide a Payment Gateway that supports multiple-channel card acceptance. Their Payment Gateway is a recognised leader in the provision of an omnichannel solution that allows an acquiring bank to own the last mile of payment acceptance.
Their experience gives them a distinct advantage when meeting the demanding needs of banks and businesses requiring multi-channel transaction acceptance. Their customers agree that their unique products, coupled with their tried-and-tested BackOffice solution and a dedicated team of engineers, have been key to the company's success and theirs.
Their specialist knowledge of transacting in Developing Economies has resulted in the design of innovative and cost-effective solutions aimed at providing world-class services to underserved areas
They are looking for a motivated professional to join their team as General Legal Counsel. If you have experience in the financial services/payments industry - we'd love to hear from you!
The ideal candidate has:
- 5-10 years of experience in a similar role.
- Experience in legal, regulatory, risk, or compliance in financial services/ payments.
- Knowledge of payments compliance regulations including PCI DSS,
- Knowledge of FICA/AML ( compliance with regard to onboarding of merchants),
- Privacy law and data protection experience.
- International employment law experience.
- Has a Law degree from an accredited law school and is a member in good standing of the Law Society of South Africa or other recognised bar association.
This is a fully remote opportunity - You can be located anywhere as long as it is within a 2-hour time difference to South Africa.
Connecting people and payment through a variety of world-class Multi-channel Transaction Technology Solutions.