The Checkout Group Hiring for Commercial Contracts Associate Legal Dubai at Dubai Full Time

We’re building the connected finance businesses deserve. Unleashing them with tomorrow’s technology, today. Our flexible payments solutions help global enterprises — like Samsung, Deliveroo and Adidas — launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it’s not justwhatwe build that makes us different. It’show.

We liberate smart, passionate people to collaborate, innovate and do their best work — faster. That’s why we’re one of the most valuable fintech firms around. But we’re just getting started. By cutting through financial complexity, we’ll empower companies to change the world. Join us. Unlock your potential.

Checkout.com is seeking a dedicated Commercial Contracts Associate to join our Legal Team to support the business growth and expansion!

Your main responsibility will be to provide assistance to the Legal team and the business in all commercial contracts related matters, including to review, draft and negotiate a variety of contracts (NDAs, bespoke pricing provisions, amendments, novation agreements etc.), maintain a variety of standard contractual documents, assist with the allocation of work and a variety of other administrative tasks as well as advise on ad hoc legal and commercial queries.

You may also provide assistance and guidance to various internal clients across a diverse range of Regulatory (e.g. Financial, Data Protection, Competition etc.), Corporate (e.g. M&A, Company Secretarial) and Compliance related issues across multiple jurisdictions.

Collaborating with all core functions within the company, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects and play a key role in supporting the company’s rapid growth.

About You:

• Prior in-house contracts management experience (5yrs+). Experience in the Finance and/or FinTech industry (e.g. payment institution, e-money institution, bank) would be an advantage
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to handle a large workload
• Ability to work autonomously and independently with minimal mentorship
• Ability to manage a busy agenda with autonomy
• Demonstrate excellent critical judgement, quick thinking and agility.
• High level of written and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Be open-minded and willing to accept new challenges
• Proficiency in English
• Proficiency in Arabic is desirable but not a requirement

Qualifications

What you will be doing:

• Support the Legal team and the business with contract negotiations, contract management and improving commercial processes
• Contribute to the development and/or maintenance of training programs for Checkout.com. colleagues, and participate in delivery of internal training.
• Flag new legal developments and consider their impact on Checkout.com.
• Conduct research on various multi-jurisdictional legal issues.
• Support the Company’s strategic projects and initiatives by providing creative, proactive and results orientated advice.

If you don’t meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We’re always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

Additional Information

What we stand for

At Checkout.com, everything starts with our values, including the experience we offer our people.

#Aspire

We supercharge your professional growth with career development programs and leadership training. You can learn your way, with tailored pathways and online platforms. And be inspired at relevant conferences.

#Excel

We don’t stop at ‘good’ here. We strive for excellence amongst our teams every day and recognise colleagues who take it to the next level through our quarterly peer-nominated Hero awards.

#Unite

We’re proud of our global connections and inclusive environment. So we champion this through our colleague-led community groups and celebrate many cultural events together.

We empower businesses to adapt, innovate and thrive with the connected payments they deserve. Our technology makes payments seamless. We provide the fastest, most reliable payments in more than 150 currencies, with in-country acquiring, world-class fraud filters and reporting, through one API. And we can accept all major international credit and debit cards, as well as popular alternative and local payment methods. Checkout.com launched in 2012, and we now have a team of 1000 people across 17 international offices. Todate, we’ve raised a total of $830 million, with our recentSeries C valuing us at $15 billion.

We believe in equal opportunities

Checkout.comis an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or belief. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience, skills and personality. We believe that employing a diverse workforce is the right thing to do and is central to our success.

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If you don’t meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We’re always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use.

Our clients come from all over the world — and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we’ll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We’d love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us.

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.

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