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modulrfinance · London · London, England, United Kingdom
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">London</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":50}"> <br></span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">10-month FTC</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":50}"> <br></span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">In office 4 days/week</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":200}"> </span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Do you have a track record of driving legal delivery in a fast-moving business?</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":100,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Do you want to lead a high-performing legal team in a fast-scaling fintech business with real commercial impact?</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":100}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Are you ready to embed governance, process and technology whilst managing a diverse caseload across the business?</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":300}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Who We Are</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":150}"> </span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Modulr is the payments automation platform that streamlines money movement with accuracy, control and reliability — built to scale. We process more than 200m transactions and over £180bn in payment value on an annualised basis, and we're trusted by over 6,000 businesses from fast-growing SMEs to global enterprises.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":100}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We automate how money moves into and out of a business (payroll, supplier payments, spend management and payment collection) through a single platform, connected to the accounting and payroll systems finance teams already use, and underpinned by principal memberships of Visa and Mastercard and direct access to central bank infrastructure.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":100}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">As a regulated payments provider with over a decade of experience, we're the platform finance teams trust to run mission-critical operations. Modulr is backed by PayPal, FIS, General Atlantic, Blenheim Chalcot, Frog Capital and Highland Europe, with over 400 employees across London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam and Mumbai.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":300}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">What You'll Do</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":150}"> </span></strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Lead a team of four Legal Counsels (two Senior) as they grow to five with a Paralegal hire, managing workload allocation, priorities and development.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":100}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Manage client and supplier contracts across banking, regulatory, technology, employment, marketing and property; handle dispute caseloads and business-wide data protection and regulatory support.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":100}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Act as escalation point and strategic advisor for urgent or complex legal issues, serving as the first point of contact for leadership on legal matters.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":100}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Drive governance, process design and tool enhancements; ensure the legal function has effective templates, systems and workflows embedded across the organisation.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":100}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure Modulr meets regulatory obligations, contracts efficiently with counterparties, and grows while managing risk appropriately.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":100}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="

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