Legal Counsel

At Mambu, we believe that banking and financial services can change the world for the better. We also know that inflexible systems are slowing innovation and limiting impact. We’re on a mission to change that, to make banking work better for everyone.

Join us as we bring banking and financial services technology into the digital-first world. Where our best-in-class, cloud-banking platform is igniting financial change globally. Where we are enabling our customers to build great banking experiences for their customers; in a faster, more flexible and more dependable way than ever before.

If this mission drives you, if you are bold, curious, customer-obsessed and ready to embrace a challenge, then we want you on our team.

At Mambu our people are the foundation! We prioritise continuous learning and development to empower Mambuvians for success and growth. We provide a learning budget by function for professional development and offer a comprehensive L&D program that enhances both technical expertise and soft skills.

Let’s rewrite the rules of banking together!

What you’ll do

Working within the EMEA legal team and working collaboratively as part of a global team spread across 4 regions, you will:

Provide legal support in all stages of commercial transactions.

• Negotiate a range of agreements including SaaS agreements, partner agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and trial and development agreements.
• Support Mambu’s sales team with bidding processes.
• Provide pragmatic guidance on legal considerations relating to commercial and product topics to ensure Mambu can grow its business effectively and in a compliant manner.
• Identify and escalate legal and regulatory risks and assist in designing solutions to mitigate those risks.
• Work with various departments across the organisation globally, leading or supporting initiatives to enhance and streamline documents, processes and systems so as to ensure that our business is future-proofed from a legal perspective.

What you’ll bring

• A degree in law from a reputable university, LL.M preferred.
• Minimum 5 years’ PQE experience gained in private practice and/or as an in-house lawyer.
• Proven expertise and experience in IT/software/technology contracting,  including a demonstrated ability to lead contract negotiations.
• Knowledge of data protection requirements.
• Knowledge of the financial services industry, including high-level understanding of the regulatory frameworks applicable to Mambu’s customers.
• A high level of technical legal and contract drafting skills.
• Excellent spoken and written English is essential; at least one other regional language would be an advantage.

Your future

We aim to be the leading cloud-banking platform, powering the future of banking and igniting financial change globally. If you want to join a collaborative, inclusive team of experts changing the lives of billions, this is where you belong.

Let's connect!

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As part of the recruitment (or HR onboarding) process, you will be required to obtain authorized criminal background and credit screening results, as well as be queried against a sanctions/anti-money-laundering/counter terrorism financing/politically exposed persons screening service and your employment is conditional upon approval of these results.

_Don’t meet every single requirement?_Studies have shown that many job seekers (including women, people of colour and people from diverse backgrounds) are reluctant to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

_Here at Mambu we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway._You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Mambu is committed to working with and providing equal opportunities to people with disabilities. If you have a medical condition or disability which inhibits your ability to complete any part of the application process, and are in need of a reasonable adaptation of the process to accommodate your needs, please contact us at [email protected] and let us know how we may assist you.

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