Paralegal, Legal Support

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Remote paralegal supporting fintech contracts, AML/KYC compliance, and regulatory operations. Coordinating legal execution across EU, UAE, South Africa, and Southeast Asian entities.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct first-pass reviews of cross-border commercial agreements, including vendor, banking, and PSP contracts
  • Coordinate contract execution, track key terms, and maintain contract records across group entities
  • Support negotiations by flagging legal and commercial risks for escalation to legal counsel
  • Ensure consistency and alignment of contractual standards across jurisdictions
  • Track and manage key contract terms across the group
  • Support AML, KYC, sanctions, and financial crime compliance processes in coordination with Legal and Compliance
  • Assist with regulatory filings, licensing applications, and ongoing submissions
  • Manage onboarding and due diligence for PSPs, banks, and key counterparties
  • Conduct applicable legal research
  • Advise on FX regulatory frameworks
  • Support implementation of group-wide legal and compliance policies
  • Liaise with external counsel, regulators, and service providers as needed
  • Translate legal and regulatory requirements into clear, practical guidance for internal teams
  • Track regulatory obligations and help ensure timely execution across jurisdictions

Requirements:

  • Strong exposure to financial services, fintech, FX, or crypto-related environments
  • Solid experience with commercial contracting and contract lifecycle management
  • Hands-on experience supporting AML, KYC, sanctions, or financial compliance processes
  • Experience working with banks, PSPs, or regulated counterparties
  • Ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities across time zones
  • Exceptionally clear, responsive communicator in a remote environment
  • 5–7 years of experience
  • Exposure to multi-entity or cross-border corporate structures
  • Law degree preferred

Benefits:

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Full-time employment