Junior Legal Associate

2 hours, 37 minutes ago
Contract
Junior
Legal

Marathon Talent

Marathon Talent is a human resources and talent advisory firm that helps companies hire top bilingual talent from Latin America through recruitment, fractional people and talent strategy, market insights, salary studies, and advisory/mentorship services.

Human Resources
1-10
Founded 2023

Description

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, amendments, and partnership agreements across multiple markets.
  • Support the structuring and documentation of commercial relationships with partners and platforms.
  • Maintain and organize the contract repository with accurate version control.
  • Assist with corporate governance documentation across regional legal entities, including board minutes, resolutions, and regulatory filings.
  • Support entity maintenance tasks and help keep the corporate structure compliant and well-documented across jurisdictions.
  • Provide legal review for product initiatives, including UX/UI flows, terms and conditions, and user-facing documentation.
  • Draft and update internal policies in line with regulatory requirements and business needs.
  • Partner with product and compliance teams to ensure legal alignment on new features and market launches.
  • Assist with KYC processes, transaction monitoring frameworks, and ABAC policies.
  • Support risk assessments, audit documentation, and the development of scalable compliance processes across markets.
  • Serve as a legal resource for local teams and identify jurisdiction-specific legal considerations affecting operations and the product roadmap.
  • Help standardize legal processes and templates for consistent use across markets.

Requirements

  • 1–2 years of legal experience, with in-house experience strongly preferred.
  • Law degree from an accredited institution.
  • Admission to practice in Colombia, Chile, or another market such as Peru, Mexico, or Brazil.
  • Full professional fluency in English and Spanish.
  • Comfort working across multiple jurisdictions without deep local expertise in every market.
  • Strong drafting skills in both English and Spanish.
  • Highly detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple open matters simultaneously.
  • High-ownership mindset with initiative, early problem-flagging, and strong follow-through.
  • Genuine interest in fintech, financial inclusion, and the Latin American startup ecosystem.
  • Portuguese is not required but would be an advantage.

Benefits

  • Full-time, fixed-term 3-month contract.
  • Opportunity for a longer-term role based on strong performance during the contract period.
  • Exposure to a fast-growing fintech operating across multiple Latin American markets.

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