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Taulia · 19 hours ago

Legal Counsel

Taulia is a fintech company that is part of the SAP group, seeking a trade finance lawyer with experience in syndication, distribution, and securitization of trade finance assets. The role involves providing legal support for trade finance transactions and collaborating with various teams to develop new funding structures and product offerings.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Provide legal support for the execution of trade finance transactions, including supply chain finance, accounts receivable finance and inventory finance facilities
Support SAP Taulia’s global Distribution team to develop new funding structures for existing products and for new geographies
Work with Product to develop new product and service offerings
Establish and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams, including Product, Distribution, Operations, Technology and Finance
Manage legal aspects of key strategic initiatives, including due diligence in new markets
Understand and stay up to date on laws and regulations related to SAP Taulia’s growing product offerings in various jurisdictions
Partner with other team members on development and updates of templates, processes, and playbooks as business models evolve
Help in designing, building, and improving legal department processes
Manage outside counsel

Qualification

Trade finance experienceSecuritisation experienceComplex legal documentationFunding structures developmentMarket entry experienceAnalytical skillsBusiness acumenProject managementInterpersonal skills

Required

4+ years' experience in trade finance and/or securitisation, syndication and distribution of AR and SCF assets; fintech, financial regulation and/or inventory finance experience is a plus
Experience navigating and negotiating complex legal documentation with customers and funding parties
Experience of developing funding structures, including for new products and geographies
Experience entering new markets and geographies
Familiarity with different funding structures, including BAFT participations, SPV structures and notes programmes
A motivated self-starter with flexibility and the ability to provide high-quality work on a wide range of complex matters, often in a time-sensitive and extremely fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively and efficiently project manage
Open-minded and with a willingness to operate outside of their comfort zone
Is ethical and has strong business acumen and savvy, good common sense and sound and pragmatic judgment, particularly in time sensitive, critical situations
Is self-confident and can instil confidence in, and effectively communicate and deal with, business and legal counterparts inside and outside the company and with senior executives
Proven high-performing legal experience in an in-house or private practice environment
Strong analytical, strategic and interpersonal skills
Sense of humour and superior work ethic

Benefits

Flexible work schedule
Remote-friendly environment
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
Comprehensive PTO Structure (PTO, Sick Leave, Bereavement)
Global Parental Leave
Company issued equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.)
401k with match
Career Development/Pathing
EAP Program/Mental Health Advocacy
Supportive Work Culture

Company

Taulia is a FinTech startup that provides working capital management and electronic invoicing services for supply chain companies.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$216.7M
Key Investors
Ping An Global VoyagerZouk CapitalQuestMark Partners
2022-01-27Acquired
2021-08-01Secondary Market
2020-07-10Series Unknown· $60M

Leadership Team

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Steve McDermott
Chief Sales Officer
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