Mastercard is inviting applications for the post of Counsel at its Mumbai office.
About Mastercard
Mastercard connects and powers an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere. As a global technology company in the payments space, they looking for change-makers who are committed to doing well by doing good.
About the Opportunity
Mastercard’s Global Regulatory Team is looking for a Counsel to support product specialists in the Transfer Solutions division to deliver solutions involving the transfer of money for transactions that go beyond traditional purchases of goods/services at point of sale.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Acting as regulatory counsel to Mastercard’s Transfer Solutions group in Asia, with a focus on South Asia, including advising on product implications of relevant regulation applicable to money transfers, both domestic and international.
- Participate in the product development process to ensure compliance with applicable regulation and licensing requirements
- Developing global insights to be provided to Executive Management on the regulatory implications of these strategic initiatives
- Review and analyze regulatory advice for advancing these strategic initiatives
- Providing related support to Mastercard’s Franchise and Anti-Money Laundering groups.
- Monitoring for relevant regulatory change and working in close coordination with internal stakeholders in determining the impact of regulatory changes.
- Building and maintaining a strong working knowledge of laws and regulatory themes relating to payments, money transfer, e-commerce, banking/ financial services, data sovereignty, domestic payment schemes and anti-money laundering.
- Advocacy including coordinating and drafting submissions, talking points and other materials as part of advocacy processes.
Eligibility Criteria
- Law degree from an established and reputable law school
- Track record of success in legal practice in fields drawn from regulation, technology, finance, corporate and commercial, at an international or top-tiered domestic law firm, regulator or multi-national company
- Deep expertise in payments regulation, particularly related to domestic and cross-border funds transfers
- Experience in managing regulatory affairs role of a financial services or payments organization
- Experience practicing before the Reserve Bank of India is preferred. Relevant experience with other regulators will be also be considered
- Proven success in navigating multi-national organizations and operating effectively within a diverse multicultural organization
- Must demonstrate a proactive, time sensitive, results driven approach in carrying out all duties, obligations and responsibilities
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English are a must
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply through the link provided at the end of this post.
Location
Mumbai
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