Toast · 2 days ago
Director, FinTech Counsel
Toast is a company that provides an all-in-one platform to help restaurants operate their business effectively. They are seeking a mid-level attorney to support their Embedded Finance team, focusing on negotiating financial partnerships and designing innovative financial products for the restaurant industry.
DeliveryPoint of SaleSaaS
Responsibilities
Draft complex commercial agreements and lead negotiations with financial institutions, payment processors, strategic partners, and merchants in connection with fintech products and services appropriate for restaurants, their staff, and their guests
Represent Legal on cross-functional teams to help design and implement cutting edge financial products, identify creative solutions to unique use cases and escalated issues, and ensure compliance with financial regulations and other applicable laws, partner contracts, card brand rules, and industry best practices
Research, analyze, and respond to questions, disputes, and escalations, and advise cross-functional stakeholders on legal and regulatory requirements, risks, and considerations regarding Toast’s suite of fintech solutions
Draft user terms and agreements (e.g., cardholder agreements, credit agreements, and website terms of service)
Review customer facing materials, including multi-channel advertising, customer enablement tools, and user experience content, for compliance with federal and state laws and best practices, and provide feedback and guidance to Marketing, Design, and Go-to-Market team stakeholders
Qualification
Required
A J.D. from an ABA-accredited U.S. law school, and membership in good standing to at least one state bar
Extensive experience advising fintech businesses and Director+ stakeholders on a variety of financial products and services, including embedded finance products for merchants and payments solutions (including payment card processing)
Strong commercial drafting skills with experience independently leading negotiations, specifically within the financial services industry
Deep knowledge of financial laws and regulations, including: commercial/consumer banking regulations (including Reg B, Reg E, Reg Z, Reg CC, and Reg DD), federal and state consumer protection laws (UDA(A)P), laws governing electronic funds transactions (including Reg E, and NACHA); state and federal money transmitter laws, and card association and payment network rules
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to distill complex legal concepts into clear, concise, and impactful advice for diverse business audiences, including senior leadership
Ability to seamlessly partner with product and cross-functional teams to provide effective legal guidance while driving key business outcomes
Preferred
Experience advising on products that incorporate AI components
Benefits
Cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions, if eligible)
Benefits
Equity (if eligible)
Company
Toast
Toast is a point-of-sale and restaurant management platform designed for businesses in the food service and hospitality industry.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$961.95MKey Investors
12 West CapitalT. Rowe PriceBessemer Venture Partners
2021-09-22IPO
2020-11-23Secondary Market· $60M
2020-02-14Series F· $400M
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