Paralegal/Legal Support
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What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 1d ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 5d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-09-10). Last seen at its source 2h ago.
Is it remote?
Marked remote on the employer's board
Their board carries a remote setting on this posting — a field they filled in, not wording we read. The location field names somewhere specific, which is usually where the team or the entity sits.
Who may apply?
Cyprus
The description states no restriction of its own. This is the source's own tag.
Pay not stated
Similar roles pay $110–125/hr
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workable employer's own board first seen 4d ago · last seen 2h ago
The listing
Job Description:
This is a high-impact position at the center of a complex multijurisdictional structure spanning +8 entities across the EU, UAE, South Africa, and Southeast Asia. This role is ideal for an experienced paralegal or legal operations professional with financial regulatory experience (especially around payment service providers (PSPs), fintech licensing, cross-border compliance, and commercial contracting) who thrives in fast-paced, international environments.
What you’ll be doing:
Contracting
- Conduct first-pass reviews of cross-border commercial agreements, including vendor, banking, and PSP contracts
- Coordinate contract execution, track key terms, and maintain contract records across group entities
- Support negotiations by flagging legal and commercial risks for escalation to legal counsel
- Ensure consistency and alignment of contractual standards across jurisdictions
- Track and manage key contract terms across the group
Regulatory and Compliance Support
- Support AML, KYC, sanctions, and financial crime compliance processes in coordination with Legal and Compliance
- Assist with regulatory filings, licensing applications, and ongoing submissions
- Manage onboarding and due diligence for PSPs, banks, and key counterparties
- Conduct applicable legal research
- Advise on FX regulatory frameworks
Risk mitigation and Operational Execution
- Support implementation of group-wide legal and compliance policies
- Liaise with external counsel, regulators, and service providers as needed
- Translate legal and regulatory requirements into clear, practical guidance for internal teams
- Track regulatory obligations and help ensure timely execution across jurisdictions
Requirements
Strong exposure to financial services, fintech, FX, or crypto-related environments
Solid experience with commercial contracting and contract lifecycle management
Hands-on experience supporting AML, KYC, sanctions, or financial compliance processes
Experience working with banks, PSPs, or regulated counterparties
Ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities across time zones
Exceptionally clear, responsive communicator in a remote environment
5 - 7 years of experience
Exposure to multi-entity or cross-border corporate structures
Law degree preferred