Senior Counsel, Consumer Financial Product
Hometap
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $200,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Partner with and support business teams by providing advice on a range of laws and regulations, including those governing consumer protection, financial products and services, and digital advertising
- Support the development and launch of new products, services, and partnerships
- Ensure compliance with relevant state and federal laws and regulations, and assist in interpreting new and existing legislation that may impact Hometap
- Provide pragmatic day-to-day advice to minimize legal risks while advancing business interests and ensuring an excellent customer experience
- Support the legal team on other key initiatives ranging from capital raises to regulatory engagements
Requirements
- J.D. degree, with 5+ years of relevant legal experience, with a minimum of 2 years in an in-house role
- Experience with consumer lending products required, with a focus on serving as product and/or regulatory counsel. Mortgage lending experience is a major plus.
- Strong understanding of financial services regulation, compliance requirements, and the overall consumer financial services ecosystem
- Intellectual curiosity – you’re always looking to understand context and continuously improve
- Fluency in translating legal advice into actionable guidance for innovative product and business teams
- Ability to review, draft, and negotiate contracts at a fast pace with accuracy
- Comfort with ambiguity and ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Experience working with cross-functional teams while owning and driving projects from beginning to end
- Leads with empathy in all internal and external communications
- Exemplary personal and professional integrity and business ethics.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Healthcare coverage
- Generous PTO
- Meaningful equity package
- Strong culture with opportunities for team-building and camaraderie
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
J.D. degreelegal experienceconsumer lending productsregulatory counselmortgage lendingfinancial services regulationcompliance requirementscontract reviewcontract draftingcontract negotiation
Soft skills
intellectual curiositytranslating legal adviceorganizational skillsprioritizationproject managementempathycommunicationintegritybusiness ethics