Corporate Legal Intern

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Support corporate compliance for Skuad group entities, advising on local laws and governance while managing documentation and compliance processes.

About Payoneer

Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.

By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.

About the Skuad Acquisition

Back in August 2024, Payoneer acquired Skuad. Skuad's expertise helps businesses in over 160 countries navigate complex challenges such as international payroll, remote onboarding, and regulatory compliance. This acquisition reinforces Payoneer's mission and solidifies Skuad's role as a trusted partner for global workforce management (WFM).

This role will be part of our WFM business unit.

Role Summary

To achieve our mission to enable remote employment globally, we need to build a world-class product experience backed by our core Payments platform that is seamless, convenient, and reliable for our customers. We face new and exciting challenges every day and need your help to solve them. The Company Secretary Intern will help with the corporate compliance charter for Skuad group entities across the globe (SEA/EMEA/LATAM) including advice on compliance matters as per extant local corporate laws, maintaining corporate records, statutory filings, drafting of corporate documents, audit, administering and resolving secretarial issues. The person will also work on establishing and maintaining organization corp governance practices, standards, and processes. 

Location – Gurugram-India
Work from office
Full-time

What you’ll do -

  • Provide support to the group corporate secretary in managing other entities and international expansion activities 
  • Provide company secretarial guidance and support to members of the board of directors to the entities supported 
  • Review and manage secretarial compliances viz the Companies Act and relevant laws and regulations 
  • Provide support and Guidance to the Board, Board Committees, and Independent Directors on Compliance with The Companies Act and relevant laws and regulations 
  • File all necessary documents and reports as mandated under law 
  • Review all agreements and document compliances under various agreements to understand and monitor shareholder and corporate obligations/compliances 
  • Interface with internal and statutory auditors, cost auditors, and other key external stakeholders in connection to compliance with the Companies Act 
  • Create and manage data rooms for the diligence process including access rights, and coordination with internal teams for providing the required documents to investors 
  • Monitor changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment and take appropriate action 

Who you are –

 

  • Reliable, dependable, composure, deal with ambiguity 
  • Ability to function autonomously, yet communicate laterally and upwardly with ease 
  • High attention to detail, ability to insist on high standards, and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously with minimal supervision 
  • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, influencing, and negotiation skills; ability to convey important messages clearly and compellingly 
  • A go-getter attitude that resonates with extreme ownership and accountability 

The Payoneer Ways of Working 

Act as our customer’s partner on the inside
Learning what they need and creating what will help them go further. 

Do it. Own it.
Being fearlessly accountable in everything we do. 

Continuously improve
Always striving for a higher standard than our last. 

Build each other up 
Helping each other grow, as professionals and people. 

If this sounds like a business, a community, and a mission you want to be part of, apply today.

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. Payoneer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment no matter your race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please speak to the recruiter managing the role for any adjustments. Decisions about requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis.

Payoneer is a global commerce technology company that provides cross-border payment solutions for businesses and professionals worldwide. With a focus on enabling seamless, secure, and cost-effective payments, Payoneer connects businesses, professional...

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