Legal Counsel

We are looking for a mid-level in-house counsel to draft and negotiate software license agreements, cloud services agreements (i.e. SaaS), and professional services agreements related to the company’s software and services in the financial/banking services industry and review and negotiate all company‑related vendor agreements. Legal counsel will also be expected to advise the company on corporate, human resource, regulatory (particularly in the financial industry) and data security issues as well as any company‑related legal issues.

This position follows a hybrid schedule, with in‑office work required on our core days—Tuesday and Wednesday. You may choose your third in‑office day, while the remaining two days will be remote.

• Draft, review and negotiate (written and verbal) software and services contracts, including those dealing with software licenses, SaaS and other cloud offerings, software consulting and service delivery, as well as RFP support and a range of NDAs.
• Review and negotiate all company vendor contracts.
• Advise on corporate, human resource, and regulatory legal issues including drafting internal company policies.
• Establish good working relationships across all business units, notably Sales and Finance.
• Maintain a current knowledge of, and support compliance with, applicable laws and regulations.
• Any day‑to‑day tasks associated with a corporate legal counsel position.

• Juris Doctor from an ABA‑accredited law school.
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of legal experience in software license contract drafting and negotiation.
• Member in good standing of Pennsylvania bar.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• Familiarity with data security, privacy, and financial services regulations preferred.
• Possess high‑level legal drafting and negotiation skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi‑task.
• Pays strong attention to detail and possesses commitment to excellent client service.

AFS utilizes a hybrid work environment with 3 days a week in office. Candidates should be able to commute to Exton, PA.

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition assistance

AFS is not offering visa sponsorship or relocation for this position at this time.

Automated Financial Systems, Inc. (AFS) is the industry leader in providing commercial lending solutions to the top banking institutions. And we are not just another software company; we’re a trusted partner for innovation and execution, and we’re always looking for the best talent in technology and finance to join our team.

Here’s a little bit about who we are.

We’ve been industry leaders for more than 50 years. Since our founding in 1970, AFS has consistently led the way in commercial lending solutions. Our singular focus on transforming commercial lending has translated into enabling growth and delivering an unparalleled customer experience for our clients.

We operate at the forefront of technology. Our modern, digital commercial lending platform—AFSVision®—is the industry’s only fully integrated solution designed to process multiple types of loans on a single, real‑time, multibank, multilingual, multicurrency system.

Our values and mission. Our mission is to provide software and service solutions to transform commercial lending for our clients. This mission is backed by our commitment to the professional development of our employees, furthering DEI and ESG principles, and supporting the communities in which we operate.

Our team is comprised of the best talent and expertise. We pride ourselves on recruiting, employing, and retaining the industry’s finest financial services and technology experts. Our team collaborates to deliver on promises, minimize risks, and achieve excellence.

AFS is headquartered in Exton, PA, with employees across the U.S and globally.

Ready to make an impact in financial technology? Apply today and be part of the AFS team!