Managing Counsel - Merchant

Fiserv • Wilmington, DE

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Calling all innovators – find your future at Fiserv. We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv. About your role: As a Managing Counsel you will provide legal support to our sales and business teams within Fiserv’s Merchant Solutions division. This support will involve drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with clients and other strategic partners; providing guidance to sales, product and technology leaders on legal matters; and collaborating closely with company specialists regarding products, operations, technology, data privacy, security and regulatory matters.

Requirements

• 8+ years of general transactional legal experience.
• License to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction and in good standing, with ability to obtain any additional required licensure promptly upon hire.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school, or equivalent combination of education, related experience and/or military experience.

Nice To Haves

• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate complex client, partner and other commercial agreements.
• Provide counsel on new product development and strategic initiatives.
• Actively engage with subject matter specialists regarding finance, audit, tax, IT, regulatory, privacy and technology matters that affect the business division.
• Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and applicable laws and regulations affecting the operations of the Merchant Solutions division.
• Develop and maintain forms of contracts and other legal documentation.

Benefits

• Fuel Your Life program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.
• Paid holidays and generous time away policies.
• No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs.
• Living Proof program to recognize your peers’ extra effort with points redeemable for rewards.
• Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network.
• Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one.
• Retirement planning, 401k match, and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree