.What does KLAR do?Klar is a Mexican fintech startup whose mission is to democratize and revolutionize the way in which financial services have been delivered so far in Mexico, especially since half of the population doesn't have a bank account.
We have served more than 2 million users since our launch in 2019!We offer a rich set of products today across our debit and credit offers.
We have an exciting and ambitious roadmap to bring more capabilities to our product so that we can better serve our users.Life at KlarWe have a very international team with more than 30 nationalities working from Mexico City, Berlin, and remotely.
Our founder Stefan Moller is also half German and Mexican, which allowed Klar to think globally since its inception.This is a full-time permanent position based in our Mexico office.Your daily adventures will be- Manage licencing and authorization processes for Klar.
Analyze regulation and initiatives to advice the business on regulatory risks and opportunities.- Provide efficient, prompt, clear and thorough legal analysis of product and project initiatives to its business stakeholders.- Identify, analyze, and promptly communicate regulatory risks, solutions and mitigators for the business.- Advise Internal Control teams in the definition of legal obligations.- Manage the relationship with the governmental agencies and outside counsel in relation with its projects.- Manage the Legal Hub documentation, including all T&C of products and services.- Provide legal advice on business development projects; advise on legal and regulatory risk issues relating to sales and marketing activities, communications, and product development.- Manage procedures with CONFUSEF, PROFECO and other governmental agencies.- Advise and produce company policies in compliance with applicable law.What you bring to the table- Bachelor's degree in law.- 8-10 years of experience at a corporate law firm or as in-house counsel in a regulated entity.- Engaged individual with the ability to work independently; specific knowledge of the laws and regulations relating to payments industry and/or electronic money would be preferred.- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Spanish and English- Ability to handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously in a fast paced and dynamic financial services environment- Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams as well as business unit leaders- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork and ability to foster/manage relationships across multiple departments- Skill in focusing on desired results, clarifying next steps, and ability to prioritize effectively to meet deadlines, address risk and achieve desired results