Sr. Associate Counsel – Global Regulatory Affairs
| Company | Visa |
|---|---|
| Location | Washington, DC, USA, Austin, TX, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, JD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- 2 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s degree and J.D. from an accredited law school
- A member of the bar of any U.S. state and in good standing
- Admitted to practice law in the United States and in good standing
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with Visa’s global and regional legal, business, and government engagement teams in managing complex and time-sensitive regulatory matters.
- Support global and regional legal, business, and government engagement teams in developing global regulatory positions and strategy, drafting regulatory submissions to government agencies, driving thought leadership, and supporting direct engagements with regulators and policymakers around the world.
- Develop global best practices in key areas on an ongoing basis, and ensure global regulatory strategies are applied consistently and effectively across the organization, functions and regions.
- Collaborate with regional legal and government engagement teams to monitor and track legislative and regulatory developments and trends.
- Prepare and deliver regular reports and updates to senior stakeholders regarding regulatory developments.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail in all aspects of drafting, research and communication.
- Manage multiple priorities, consistently deliver exceptionally high-quality work product, and meet tight deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- 4 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s degree and J.D. from an accredited law school
- Strong academic credentials
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Strong preference for prior experience in payments, financial services, or technology
- Strong preference for prior experience in law firms with international and regulatory practice groups, in-house counsel roles, large global organizations, or government
- Must be able to develop strong and collaborative working relationships with colleagues across functions
- Must be a practical and strategic problem-solver with excellent judgment and intellectual curiosity
- Must be a self-motivated individual and able to work independently and collaboratively as needed
- Experience working internationally, and fluency or professional proficiency in foreign languages would be a plus