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Toss

Fintech super-app for payments and banking

Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeSeoul, South KoreaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience as a lawyer.
  • Expertise in financial laws and regulations, including the Financial Consumer Protection Act, Electronic Financial Transactions Act, Foreign Exchange Transactions Act, and Banking Act.
  • Ability to understand the rationale behind company decisions and work with stakeholders to turn their questions into legal issues for resolution.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with relevant departments from product planning through launch to review legal compliance and legal risks, and provide legal advice on departmental issues.
  • Develop response strategies for litigation and disputes involving the bank, handle cases directly or work with external law firms to manage them.
  • Prepare proactively for new legal issues and disputes that may arise as the product portfolio grows.
  • Review the legal basis for findings and sanctions during financial regulatory inspections and enforcement proceedings, and prepare explanatory materials and opinions as part of the legal response.
  • Review amendments to internal regulations and terms and conditions to reflect supervisory standards and legislative changes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working as in-house counsel, especially direct experience handling financial regulation in banking, card, securities, or other financial-services organizations.
  • Experience primarily advising or litigating in financial matters at a law firm.
  • Experience working with the Financial Supervisory Service or Financial Services Commission.
  • Experience obtaining licenses for new financial businesses, submitting legal interpretation or non-action opinion inquiries, or applying for innovative finance status.
  • Experience handling litigation directly or managing cases in collaboration with external law firms, including broad experience across different types of litigation.

About the Company

Toss

Fintech super-app for payments and banking

Toss is a South Korean financial services platform that started as a peer-to-peer money transfer service and has grown into a digital 'super app' for personal finance. Its products are accessed through one mobile interface that unifies bank accounts, credit cards, loans, investments, and other financial services, including its own Toss Bank and Toss Securities. It differentiates itself by offering a broad, integrated ecosystem—combining digital banking, asset management, and brokerage services under one roof and running its own banking and securities units. Its goal is to become the leading consumer finance platform in South Korea while expanding its user base globally.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Series G
Total funding
$1.5B
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Founded
2011

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