About dLocal
Empowering payments in emerging markets globally
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay with 1001+ employees
- $357 million raised in funding to date
- Serves major clients like Amazon and Shopify
- Offers a unified API for payments and payouts
dLocal is a leading payments platform headquartered in Tres Cruces, Montevideo, Uruguay, specializing in enabling global merchants to connect with billions of users in emerging markets. The company has raised $357 million in funding and serves clients like Amazon and Shopify, providing a seamless so...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy that supports work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
dLocal fosters a culture focused on innovation and inclusivity, emphasizing its mission to bridge the payments gap in emerging markets while promoting...
Overview
dLocal is seeking a Legal Counsel to support their operations in Brazil. You'll be part of a global team focused on simplifying payment expansion in emerging markets. This role requires expertise in legal matters related to payments and compliance.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a legal professional with experience in the payments industry, ideally with a strong understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks in Brazil. You thrive in a remote-first environment and are comfortable collaborating with a diverse team across multiple countries. Your ability to navigate complex legal landscapes and provide sound legal advice will be crucial in supporting dLocal's mission to facilitate payment solutions for global brands.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to articulate legal concepts clearly to non-legal stakeholders. You are detail-oriented and proactive, ensuring that all legal aspects of the business are addressed effectively. Your experience in working with international teams will help you adapt to the dynamic nature of dLocal's operations.
Desirable
Experience in fintech or payment processing is a plus, as is familiarity with cross-border transactions and international regulations. You may also have a background in corporate law or contract negotiation, which will enhance your contributions to the team.
What you'll do
As a Legal Counsel at dLocal, you will provide legal guidance on various aspects of the business, including compliance with local laws and regulations in Brazil. You will work closely with the operations and business development teams to ensure that all payment solutions are legally sound and compliant with applicable regulations. Your role will involve drafting and reviewing contracts, advising on risk management, and supporting the company in navigating legal challenges.
You will also be responsible for staying updated on changes in legislation that may impact dLocal's operations in Brazil. This includes monitoring regulatory developments and advising the team on necessary adjustments to business practices. Your insights will help shape the company's strategy in the region, ensuring that dLocal remains a trusted partner for its clients.
Collaboration is key in this role, as you will engage with various departments to address legal inquiries and provide support on projects that require legal oversight. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of internal policies and procedures that promote compliance and mitigate legal risks.
What we offer
At dLocal, you will join a vibrant and diverse team that values collaboration and innovation. We offer a flexible remote work environment that allows you to balance your professional and personal life. You will have access to travel, health, and learning benefits, supporting your growth and well-being.
Being part of dLocal means contributing to a mission that impacts millions of people's daily lives. You will work with a team of over 1000 professionals from more than 30 nationalities, fostering an inclusive culture that encourages creativity and problem-solving. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and make a difference in the rapidly evolving payments landscape.
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