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Taptap Send

Regulatory Legal Counsel

Taptap Send, New York, New York, us, 10261


Our MissionReduce inequity by helping immigrants move money home, and become the leading cross-border fintech for emerging markets.The TeamFounded by Harvard grads and third-time founders, we are a team of top performers from varied organizations (e.g., Bain, Bolt, Google, McKinsey, SafeBoda, Uber, Zipline). We are driven by our mission and guided by our values. Our team is global, speaking over 30 languages from 25 countries.About UsTaptap Send is backed by top VCs and is rapidly growing, providing a great place for those looking for impact and a fast-paced tech startup environment. Launched in 2019, Taptap Send allows immigrants to send money home instantly and with no fee, aiming to reduce inequity in emerging markets.RoleThis position is based in our New York City office. You’ll join our legal team of 6 lawyers as Regulatory / Product Legal Counsel, reporting to the Head of Legal. You will play a key role in new product launches, expansion into new markets, and ongoing regulatory compliance.ResponsibilitiesAdvise on, develop, and maintain Taptap Send’s regulatory framework to support strategic expansion initiatives.Lead on the legal and regulatory aspects of new product launches and expansion into new markets.Work cross-functionally with product, compliance, finance, and infosec teams to tackle regulatory challenges and ensure compliance.Collaborate with the legal team to evaluate risks and develop solutions to bridge business priorities.Proactively identify risks and collaborate with stakeholders to develop actionable solutions.Lead or assist with any regulatory audits or examinations.Also you areOutgoing:

You love speaking to people and enjoy building meaningful relationships.Execution Oriented:

You can take an idea to implementation.Mission Oriented:

You are passionate about working for a net positive organization.Organized:

You have a system for your work that keeps you on track in a startup environment.Driven:

You thrive in a fast-paced, target-oriented company.RequirementsYou are a qualified lawyer with approximately 4-8 years of practicing experience.You have worked in a law firm and in-house, gaining relevant fintech experience.You understand and can navigate the regulatory frameworks governing financial products.You have experience advising on product strategy and new market launches.You have managed licensing applications and advised on regulatory compliance.Taptap ValuesImpact firstTeam nextAccept realityPropose solutionsWin with gritBe proactively candidLove the particularOwn itCreate positive energyMaybe, even have funTaptap Send is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from underrepresented communities. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.Note: We recognize that imposter syndrome is real - any candidate that does not perfectly fit every characteristic of this role is still strongly encouraged to apply.

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