Description:

About NCR Voyix Corporation
NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail and restaurant industries. NCR VOYIX is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., with approximately 14,000 employees in 30 countries across the globe. For nearly 140 years, we have been the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, turning everyday consumer interactions into meaningful moments. Today, NCR VOYIX transforms the stores and restaurant experiences with cloud-based, platform-led SaaS and services capabilities.

Position Purpose:
The Senior Vice President & Chief Litigation Counsel will lead the company's global litigation and dispute resolution strategy, with a focus on the unique legal and regulatory risks facing fintech and SaaS businesses. This role serves as the senior-most litigation expert, partnering closely with executive leadership to protect the organization's legal, financial, and reputational interests while enabling innovation and growth in a highly regulated environment.

The role will oversee all disputes, litigations, regulatory inquiries, and enforcement matters, while shaping proactive risk mitigation strategies aligned to evolving global legal and regulatory frameworks impacting financial technology, payments, data privacy, and digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and execute the company's global litigation and dispute resolution strategy across all jurisdictions
Oversee all phases of litigation, including pre-litigation risk assessment, case strategy, discovery, trial, settlement negotiations, and appeals
Manage and direct outside counsel to ensure high-quality representation and cost-effective outcomes
Advise executive leadership on litigation exposure, risk, and reputational impact
Lead responses to regulatory inquiries, government investigations, and enforcement actions, particularly those related to fintech, payments, consumer protection, and data privacy
Partner closely with Compliance, Risk, Product, Security, Privacy and Engineering teams to proactively identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks
Counsel executives and business counsel on dispute-related provisions in customer and vendor agreements, and pre-litigation dispute resolution involving those agreements
Develop and implement litigation policies, procedures, and governance frameworks tailored to a high-growth SaaS and fintech environment
Drive alternative dispute resolution strategies where appropriate to minimize exposure and cost
Oversee eDiscovery strategy, data preservation, and litigation readiness processes, including issues related to large-scale digital data and cross-border data transfers
Monitor and assess changes in global regulatory and legal landscapes (e.g., payments regulations, financial services compliance, data privacy laws) and translate them into actionable litigation risk strategies
Provide clear, concise reporting to senior leadership and the Board on material litigation and regulatory matters
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing litigation team, fostering a culture of accountability, strategic thinking, and business partnership

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active bar membership in good standing
15+ years of litigation experience, with significant experience both as trial or litigation counsel and as in-house counsel supporting fintech, financial services, or SaaS companies
Demonstrated experience managing complex, high-value litigation and regulatory enforcement matters
Strong knowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks impacting fintech (e.g., payments, consumer finance, data privacy, cybersecurity)
Proven leadership experience with the ability to influence at the executive level
Deep expertise in litigation strategy, risk management, and dispute resolution
Experience managing outside counsel and legal budgets
Exceptional judgment, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the jo