Lead legal counsel

At Mukuru, we’re not just moving money; we’re creating access, opportunity, and impact across borders. As we continue to scale across Africa, the UK, and Europe, we’re looking for a Lead Legal Counsel who can help us navigate complexity, manage risk and enable smart strategic growth.

Why this role matters

This is more than a legal role—it’s a strategic leadership position at the heart of a fast‑growing fintech. You’ll partner with senior leaders, influence business decisions, and ensure we grow responsibly while staying compliant across multiple jurisdictions.

What you’ll do Provide strategic legal advice across the business, guiding key decisions and mitigating risk Lead and manage complex, multi‑jurisdictional legal matters, including high‑value transactions Oversee contract drafting, negotiation, and management across all business units Drive regulatory compliance and licensing efforts across multiple territories Partner with leadership to support business strategy...