Job Title: Corporate Counsel (Contracts, Compliance & Government Affairs)
Location: Green Bay, WI (Onsite)
Salary Range: $150,000 to $200,000 annually
Experience Level: 2 to 6 years
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Corporate Counsel to support a growing, multi-entity organization with a strong presence in the ATM and financial services industry. This role is responsible for contract design and lifecycle management, collections litigation oversight, HR and regulatory compliance, and political/government affairs engagement.
The ideal candidate is a pragmatic legal professional who can operate both strategically and tactically, partnering closely with executive leadership and operational teams.
Key Responsibilities
1. Contract Design & Management
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (vendor, client, service, real estate, banking, and ATM placement agreements)
- Develop standardized contract templates and playbooks to reduce risk and increase efficiency
- Manage contract lifecycle including amendments, renewals, and compliance tracking
- Advise leadership on contract risk exposure and mitigation strategies
2. Collections Litigation & Dispute Management
- Oversee and manage collections litigation matters, including coordination with outside counsel
- Develop and implement strategies to improve recovery rates and reduce legal spend
- Handle pre-litigation demand processes and settlement negotiations
- Monitor legal trends impacting collections and creditor rights
3. HR & Employment Compliance
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
- Advise HR on employee relations issues, disciplinary actions, and terminations
- Assist in development and review of policies, handbooks, and employment agreements
- Support internal investigations and risk mitigation efforts
4. Regulatory & ATM Industry Compliance
- Provide legal guidance on regulations impacting the ATM and financial services industry
- Monitor changes in banking, payments, and electronic funds transfer regulations
- Partner with compliance and operations teams to implement regulatory changes
- Assist with audits, licensing, and regulatory inquiries
5. Political & Government Affairs
- Track and analyze legislative and regulatory developments impacting the business
- Engage with industry groups, regulators, and government stakeholders as needed
- Support advocacy efforts and compliance with lobbying and reporting requirements
- Advise leadership on public policy risks and opportunities
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law (Wisconsin preferred or ability to obtain)
- 2 to 6 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in-house or with exposure to:
- Commercial contracts
- Litigation or collections
- Employment law
- Regulatory compliance
Preferred Experience
- Experience in financial services, payments, banking, or ATM related industries
- Familiarity with Electronic Funds Transfer regulations (e.g., Regulation E)
- Exposure to multi state compliance environments
- Prior interaction with government or regulatory agencies
Core Competencies
- Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
- Business oriented legal judgment
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment
- High level of discretion and professionalism
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Work Environment
- Onsite role based in Green Bay, WI
- Collaborative, cross functional environment with direct exposure to executive leadership
- Opportunity to shape legal infrastructure in a growing organization
Join a company that invests in you. We offer:
- Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
- Company paid Life Insurance & Short Term Disability
- Paid Holidays and PTO
- Medical Deductible Reimbursement & Wellness Benefit Program's
- 401(k) with Company Match
- And a generous Profit-Sharing Bonus that lets you share in our success
- $150,000 - $200,000/year