Legal Specialist – Contracts & Fintech (Shanghai)

The role

The Legal Specialist will draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements with global clients and partners. This role provides legal support and guidance to commercial and cross-functional teams to support business growth.

What you will do

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements with global clients and strategic business partners.
• Provide legal support throughout contract negotiations, balancing legal risk with business objectives.
• Partner closely with commercial and cross-functional teams, offering legal guidance on strategic initiatives and day-to-day business matters.
• Identify legal risks and propose practical, business-oriented solutions to support EBANX's growth.
• Collaborate with global stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring legal consistency and operational efficiency.
• Support the continuous improvement of legal processes, templates, and best practices within the Commercial Legal team.

Required qualifications

• Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
• Strong executive communication skills.
• High level of autonomy, accountability, and ownership.
• Intellectual curiosity and adaptability to navigate different legal topics, products, and international markets.
• Business-oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and global environment.
• Full professional proficiency in English (written and spoken).

Nice to have

• Experience in the payments industry, banking, financial services, or the fintech ecosystem.
• Experience working in global technology companies or supporting cross-border operations.
• Familiarity with international commercial transactions and multi-jurisdictional legal matters.

Benefits

• Performance Bonus: Annual bonus program based on company results.
• Meal Allowance: Monthly allowance to support your meals.
• EBANX Education: Financial assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and MBA programs.
• EBANX Skills: Dedicated budget for courses, certifications, and workshops.
• Language Classes: Language classes to support your personal and professional development.
• Medical and dental plans with extensive coverage, including support for dependents and wellness programs.
• Flexible Work Culture: Semi-flexible hours, additional day off on your birthday, and year-end break.
• Well-being Program: Access to activities and resources that promote physical and mental health.

About the company

EBANX is a fintech that builds a global payments company to enable companies and consumers to participate in the digital economy. It connects large digital businesses with customers across 21 markets.