You will be an integral part of a collaborative and rapidly growing legal team at a fast-paced fintech scale-up. As a member of a busy legal team you will also contribute to team-wide initiatives and work with people from across our geos and get to learn a lot of new skills along the way.
Being the first port of call for a broad range of paralegal tasks from all business functions of a high-growth fintech scale-up
Managing the inflow of legal matters by answering basic queries from across the business and involving other members of the legal team as appropriate
Administrative tasks that require precision and quick thinking - triaging tickets, helping with setting up documents for signatures and other tasks that leave a big impact
Assisting with building out and maintaining self-help tools, playbooks and guides for the legal team and for the wider business
Helping members of the team with ad-hoc projects such as legal research, product launches, corporate projects and IP matters
An opportunity to work in a global team spanning different countries

You have experience working as a Paralegal in a leading commercial law firm or in-house
You have a good understanding of the legal principles as well as the local law, experience in drafting agreements, corporate documents would be considered as an advantage
You are used to working independently and proactively on a variety of projects simultaneously, and can effectively prioritise, you are not afraid to think out of the box and adopt decisions when needed
You are easy to work with and are an effective communicator and want to work in a fun, fast-growing but demanding young company
Learning new things and precision is your second nature, you are tech-savvy and have a sense of how efficiency in processes is driven

GoCardless, a Mollie company, is a global leader in bank payments. Over 100,000 businesses, from start-ups to household names, use GoCardless to collect, manage and send bank payments through Direct Debit, real-time payments and open banking. With US$130bn+ processed annually across 30+ countries, we handle recurring and one-off payments without the chasing, stress, or expensive fees. Our end-to-end payment platform also features AI-powered solutions to improve payment success and reduce fraud, alongside connections to over 350 platforms businesses use everyday.
We are ready to serve everyone, if we wanted to - we ensure Legal Risk does not constrain the business but empowers it to achieve its goals;
We create the best possible customer experience - we want our customers (both internal and external) to look forward to going through our processes; and
We aim to automate everything we do - we don't like inefficiencies nor do we believe that real risk mitigation is achieved by throwing people at the problem.

Work away scheme - gives you the option to work away from your country of residence for up to 90 days in any 12 month period
Adaptive Working - allows you to work flexibly, around your lifestyle
Parental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure
Learning Budget - lead your own development with an annual learning budget
Time off - generous holiday allowance, + 3 annual volunteer days, + 4 annual business-wide wellness days ('GC Fridays')

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