Senior Legal Counsel

1 month ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Taylor Root Full time

I'm currently working with a growing FinTech who are looking to recruit a Senior Legal Counsel. The company is backed by over $150 million in equity capital from top global investors, which enables fast growth and provides their company with financial stability and a clear path to an IPO over the coming years.

You will provide the highest quality support to all parts of the business with a particular focus on capital markets and securitization transactions. The ideal candidate will be a pragmatic lawyer who is focused on supporting our rapidly growing company by focusing on structuring transactions and deal execution by focusing with our Capital Markets, Engineering, Originations and Servicing teams.

Responsibilities include:

  • Leading legal capital market transaction activities from negotiation to diligence, documentation and settlement.
  • Analyzing and structuring complex capital markets transactions such as warehouse lines, forward flow agreements, whole loan sales, capital raises and securitizations.
  • Handling a portfolio of complex, specialized transactions and legal issues, including serving as an advisor to internal and external stakeholders and managing outside counsel.
  • Providing expert strategic legal advice to management on issues relating to the organization, ability to conduct business, products, operations, personnel, policies, procedures, corporate and business transactions, and any other general matters that may arise.
  • Ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations applicable to private student lending.
  • Managing external law firms and mentoring junior internal resources.

Experienced needed:

  • J.D. degree from an accredited U.S. law school
  • 6+ experience with a reputable law firm and/or financial institution with a focus on leading and managing capital markets transactions
  • Prior experience working in a fast-paced, tech-first environment
  • Extensive experience in financial services, specifically in consumer lending

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