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Counsel

Counsel

CompanyVaro
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$120000 – $180000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesJD
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Admitted and in good and active standing to practice law in California or Utah
  • 3+ years’ experience with banking / litigation law 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

Responsibilities

  • Partner with and support our product and marketing teams on bringing new products to market and marketing them
  • Remain up-to-date on relevant industry, consumer protection, banking laws and regulations and employment laws to ensure an ongoing ability to provide sound compliance advice
  • Support our contracts team in negotiating and drafting contracts with partners and suppliers to support bank initiatives as needed
  • Develop strong, collaborative relationships with the business and others on the legal team
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.