Legal Counsel - Commercial (Fintech)

Location: Lehi, Utah, United States; strong preference for candidates able to work in the hirify.global headquarters office. Only US-based candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship are eligible.

Company

hirify.global is a financial technology company providing data infrastructure and intelligent solutions for banks, credit unions, and fintechs.

What you will do

• Advise commercial operations, enterprise procurement, sales, marketing, business development, and product teams.
• Draft, review, and negotiate vendor, customer, partnership, licensing, and other commercial agreements.
• Advise on product and service offerings, commercial transactions, data privacy, AI, intellectual property, contract law, and industry compliance.
• Assess and mitigate legal risks related to business initiatives and provide strategic recommendations to stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Develop contract management processes, provide training on legal and compliance requirements, and monitor contractual obligations.
• Manage external counsel and support the General Counsel and senior leadership on legal and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with the relevant state bar association.
• 5–7 years of legal practice experience focused on product support and commercial transactions, preferably in a corporate legal department or law firm.
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, including the ability to handle complex commercial agreements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Ability to analyze legal issues, identify risks, and provide practical business-oriented solutions.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Experience in financial services, technology, or related industries.
• Experience with GLBA, FCRA, and other financial-services regulatory matters.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with a relatively small, efficient legal team and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Culture emphasizes curiosity, accountability, autonomy, measurable impact, and high-trust execution.
• Opportunity to influence products, business outcomes, and strategic objectives at a growth-stage fintech company.
• No visa sponsorship is available for this position.