PalmPay Limited
Requirements
Education
Bachelor of Law (LLB)
Master of Law (LLM)
Bangladesh Bar Council license (Advocate license mandatory)
Additional professional legal certifications are an advantage.
Experience
3 to 5 years
The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Financial Technology (Fintech) Startup, Banks
Additional Requirements
Solid professional legal knowledge with strong analytical ability.
Excellent legal document analysis and drafting skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
High attention to detail with strong execution capability.
Responsibilities & Context
About PalmPay
PalmPay is a leading neobank and fintech platform scaling financial inclusion across emerging markets. With over 40 million users, we are building a digital financial ecosystem that empowers individuals and businesses through accessible, easy-to-use, and rewarding financial services.
Operating in Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and the Philippines, PalmPay has been recognized by CNBC as one of the Top 300 Global Fintech Companies and ranked #2 overall and #1 in financial services on the Financial Times’ Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies 2025 list.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Legal Specialist to support PalmPay Bangladesh by handling specific legal areas such as labor law, intellectual property, regulatory compliance, corporate legal matters, fraud investigations, and customer complaint resolution.
This role will focus on legal execution, documentation, advisory support, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance while ensuring alignment with local laws, company policies, and DNCPR requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Advisory & Execution
Provide legal advice on assigned areas including labor law, intellectual property, and commercial matters.
Support business and internal departments with day-to-day legal consultations.
Interpret laws, regulations, and regulatory guidelines applicable in Bangladesh.
Contract & Document Management
Draft, review, and analyze contracts, agreements, MOUs, and legal documents.
Identify legal risks in contracts and propose practical mitigation measures.
Maintain proper documentation and legal records.
Legal Research & Analysis
Conduct legal research on relevant laws, rules, and judicial precedents.
Prepare legal opinions, summaries, and internal legal guidance notes.
Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting the business.
Compliance, Fraud & Risk Support
Assist in ensuring compliance with Bangladesh labor laws, company policies, regulatory requirements, and DNCPR obligations.
Investigate and resolve fraud cases and customer complaints while ensuring compliance with DNCPR requirements.
Support internal investigations, dispute handling, and compliance reviews.
Assess legal and regulatory risks arising from fraud incidents and customer disputes, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
Coordinate with external lawyers, regulators, and authorities when required.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with HR, Compliance, Finance, Operations, Customer Service, and Business teams.
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to address fraud-related matters, customer complaints, and regulatory inquiries in a timely and compliant manner.
Support internal training sessions on legal awareness, fraud prevention, customer protection, and compliance topics.
Skills & Expertise
Other Relevant Skills
Legal Affairs
Contract
Regulatory Compliance
Labor Law
Compensation & Other Benefits
Mobile bill,Performance bonus,Profit share
Festival Bonus: 2
Workplace
Work at office
Employment Status
Full Time
Job Location
Dhaka (GULSHAN 1)
To apply for this job email your details to apply@chakricircular.com