Global Litigation Counsel

For more than 30 years Verifone has established a remarkable record of leadership in the electronic payment technology industry. Verifone has one of the leading electronic payment solutions brands and is one of the largest providers of electronic payment systems worldwide.

Verifone has a diverse, dynamic and fast paced work environment in which employees are focused on results and have opportunities to excel. We take pride in the fact that we work with leading retailers, merchants, banks, and third-party partners to invent and deliver innovative payments solution around the world. We strive for excellence in our products and services, and are obsessed with customer happiness. Across the globe, Verifone employees are leading the payments industry through experience, innovation, and an ambitious spirit. Whether it’s developing the next platform of secure payment systems or searching for new ways to bring electronic payments to new markets, the team at Verifone is dedicated to the success of our customers, partners and investors. It is this passion for innovation that drives each one of our employees for personal and professional success.

Verifone is seeking a sharp, strategic, and business-savvy Global Litigation Counsel to join our high-impact legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes litigation matters, advise and strategize with executives, and play a critical role in managing risk in a fast-paced environment.

• Manage a diverse docket of litigation and pre-litigation matters, including government investigations, commercial, regulatory, IP, class action, and employment disputes.
• Collaborate with outside counsel to drive case strategy, manage risk, and deliver efficient results.
• Develop thoughtful, risk-based approaches to dispute resolution, enforcement, and defense that align with business objectives.
• Provide practical, business-oriented advice to internal stakeholders across functions (e.g., product, engineering, compliance, HR) to identify and mitigate risks.
• Draft and negotiate legal documents including settlements, demand letters, and pre-litigation responses.
• Help build internal processes to track, assess, and manage litigation risk globally.

• At least 7-10 years of diverse litigation experience at a top law firm, with prior in-house legal department experience being preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct and oversee global compliance investigations with respect to regulated businesses.
• Substantial experience managing complex litigation with minimal oversight, including case strategy, advocacy, and negotiations.
• Sound judgment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to balance legal risk with business priorities. 
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Verifone is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Verifone is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.