We are Karta.io — a FinTech platform (B2C, B2B) with high-trust virtual cards and our own crypto infrastructure. Cards are issued in seconds, work in 150+ geos, and can be topped up from any crypto wallet. We have been on the market for 3+ years, with a distributed team of 40+ people worldwide, and no micromanagement.
We are growing, and along with us, the volume of contracts with contractors, agencies, consultants, and partners in various jurisdictions is increasing. We are looking for a Legal Operations & Contracts Manager who will take ownership of the document system: from agreement to signed contract, correct payment, and a full set of closing documents.
Why it's interesting to work with us
- You will take ownership of the legal ops function and develop it to your liking.
- You will work directly with the CFO and influence the company's financial processes.
- International context: contractors, agencies, consultants, and vendors in different jurisdictions, contracts in English.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain a unified contract system: registry, templates, and rules for their use.
- Prepare and support documents for employees and contractors: onboarding, changes, terminations, electronic signing.
- Draft contracts with contractors, agencies, partners, and consultants, including terms for promotional activities; review incoming contracts considering jurisdictional limitations.
- Forward non-standard cases to external lawyers with a prepared brief and monitor deadlines.
- Manage documents for payments and closing documents together with the finance department.
- Be a single point of contact for document-related requests with a clear SLA.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in contract management: contract lawyer, Legal Operations, or Contract Manager.
- Experience in building a contract management process from scratch using tools: registry, templates, electronic signing, automation of routine tasks.
- Experience with international contracts from the side of a US or EU company with counterparties from different jurisdictions: services agreement, NDA, IP assignment.
- Understanding of sanctions restrictions, jurisdictional limitations, and risks associated with contractor payments.
- Risk-based approach: seeking how to do things safely, not how to prohibit everything.
- English language proficiency for working with contracts.
Will be a plus
- Experience in fintech, crypto, or payments.
- Experience with documents for payments and tax documentation for international contractors.
- Experience implementing document management systems.
Conditions
- Full-time, remote (outside of Russia), contractual cooperation.
- Payment in USD/USDT.
- Ownership of the legal ops function and the opportunity to develop it to your liking.
- Direct work with C-Level executives.
Selection Process
- Intro call with HR (30 minutes).
- Practical case and final interview with CFO.
- Offer