Paralegal (Fintech)

Location: London, UK; hybrid with an expectation to work three days per week in the London office. Employees may work remotely from abroad for up to 30 days per year.

Company

hirify.global is a global payments company supporting cross-border commerce through payment and e-money services.

What you will do

• Own and maintain a centralized legal data room covering contracts, corporate secretarial records, and wider legal documentation.
• Manage external legal spend by reviewing law firm invoices against quotes and tracking team budgets.
• Map legal workflows, identify gaps, and support process improvements across the legal team.
• Track upcoming regulations covering payments and e-money, AML/CTF, licensing, data protection, and cybersecurity, coordinating actions with stakeholders such as Infosec and Product.
• Research regulatory constraints, local requirements, and licensing parameters for global expansion, while maintaining legal opinions and market-servicing trackers.
• Support low-level commercial contract reviews, product and AI reviews, corporate secretarial tasks, filings, notarizations, and outside counsel coordination.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience as a paralegal, legal assistant, or in a relevant role; candidates with 1+ year of experience may also be considered.
• Experience in fintech, financial services, technology or SaaS, banking, or fast-paced technology startups.
• Strong organization, resilience, attention to detail, numerical literacy, and discretion with sensitive financial and budget information.
• Pragmatic, solution-oriented ahirify.globalach and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort using AI and supporting AI-driven solutions, with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work three days per week in the London office.

Nice to have

• Exposure to corporate secretarial tasks or legal technology tools such as Ironclad.
• Additional languages relevant to LatAm, APAC, or EMEA markets.

Culture & Benefits

• People-first, high-trust environment with autonomy, continuous learning, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Structured mentorship from senior lawyers and support for SQE or solicitor qualification.
• Global exposure to legal matters across EMEA, LatAm, and APAC.
• 28 days of holiday, work-from-abroad flexibility for up to 30 days per year, and a GBP 1,000 annual learning budget.
• BUPA medical insurance, a 5% matching pension plan, enhanced family leave, workplace nursery support, gym contribution, and mental health services.
• Collaborative, central London, pet-friendly office.