Description:

Our team is seeking an exceptional attorney to focus on providing legal guidance on financial product development initiatives. You will work with other departments as we develop new products, negotiate partner agreements, and advise on legal risk and regulatory compliance. In addition, you will help maintain An American Mobile Only Neobank's governance policies with respect to products and regulatory matters. We are looking for a highly adaptable, organized, and self-motivated individual who has a creative legal mind, amazing attention to detail, and is inspired by An American Mobile Only Neobank's mission. At An American Mobile Only Neobank we believe that banking shouldn't just work for some of us, it should work for all of us.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Partner with and support our marketing team by advising on marketing collateral and product claims
  • Provide ideas, solutions, and insights and advise the product teams on compliant new products that meaningfully impact our customers
  • Remain up-to-date on relevant industry, consumer protection, and banking and advertising laws and regulations to ensure an ongoing ability to provide sound compliance advice
  • Draft terms of use, product policies, and disclosures, and work with our compliance teams to implement related processes
  • Negotiate and draft contracts with product partners and suppliers to support product initiatives
  • Develop strong, collaborative relationships with the business and others on the legal team
  • Engage regularly as a key stakeholder with operations, fraud, and risk teams to maintain awareness of operations or customer experience issues and help prioritize issues for resolution to drive continuous improvement with An American Mobile Only Neobank's product offerings
  • Work cross-functionally on a variety of legal matters to support business development and innovation
  • Lead and support special projects
  • Work closely with our internal product, business, tax, accounting, and compliance teams, as well as with external advisors and experts

You'll bring the following required skills and experiences
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Admitted and in good and active standing to practice law in California, Utah or North Carolina
  • 3+ years' experience with banking product and consumer laws as in-house counsel or at a major law firm
  • Highly intelligent as well as a high EQ with exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to develop relationships
  • Excellent written, verbal, and analytical skills, with an ability to communicate complex issues in a simple way and to orchestrate plans to resolve issues and mitigate risks
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to interact with legal and business leaders internally and externally
  • Process-oriented with a desire for constant improvement and development of best practices
  • Strong integrity and commitment to ethics