PayMongo is hiring a

Legal Intern

Taguig, Philippines
Internship
PayMongo builds the most advanced online payments infrastructure in SE Asia, starting in the Philippines. Over the next few years, we will build a broad suite of products that aims to lower the barriers and remove all the complexities in payments. We are rapidly expanding to serve diverse needs of thousands of business. To continue on this exponential period of growth, we seek to build the best and the most diverse team of thinkers, doers and starters.

As an Intern to our Legal Team, you have an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in supporting our team of lawyers as they work on critical projects related to data privacy, contract administration, and corporate housekeeping.

You will:

  • Assist in implementing and maintaining data privacy policies and procedures. Conduct research on data protection regulations and provide recommendations to ensure compliance with applicable laws and standards.
  • Support the organization and maintenance of the contract database. Assist in reviewing, updating, and archiving contracts. Ensure accurate and up-to-date records of all contractual documents.
  • Establish and maintain a systematic approach to file storage and protection for all legal files. Ensure all documents are properly categorized, indexed, and stored securely.
  • Assist with corporate housekeeping tasks, including preparing and organizing corporate records, maintaining corporate books, and ensuring compliance with corporate governance requirements.
  • Provide general administrative support to the Legal Team, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and handling correspondence.
  • Conduct legal research on various topics related to data privacy, contract law, and corporate governance. Summarize findings and prepare reports or memoranda as needed.

You may be a fit if:

  • You are working on your bachelor’s degree or are currently enrolled in a Juris Doctor (JD) program at an accredited law school.
  • Strong interest in data privacy, contract law, and corporate governance.
  • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

You will have an advantage if:

  • You have prior internship experience in a legal setting or law firm
  • You had prior experience with contract management software or legal document management systems.
  • You have knowledge of corporate governance practices and procedures.

PayMongo is a financial technology company enabling businesses to receive payments online easily. We started the company in March 2019, and we are backed by Silicon Valley's most forward-thinking investors including Y Combinator, Peter Thiel, Founders Fund and Stripe. We are looking for people with passion, grit and the integrity to help us build the future of payments.
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