Associate General Counsel - Product & Regulatory
At January, we’re rebuilding consumer finance from the ground up. By personalizing interactions and optimizing decisions across reputed company stages of consumer credit, we’re driving superior outcomes for both consumers and creditors, and making sure that credit is fair, accessible, and personal.
As our AGC - Regulatory, you won’t just navigate the complexities of the legal landscape. You’ll be a central partner in driving our business goals as we scale and continue to establish ourselves as the leading trusted partner for both creditors and consumers. You will play an instrumental role in our expansion into new product lines, partnering closely with our Product, Engineering, Ops, Compliance, and Sales teams.. You're a generalist who’s comfortable quickly becoming an expert in a heavily regulated industry, working across teams, and context shifting in a fast-paced environment. Reporting to our Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel, you will help shape January’s legal culture and how we integrate creative, reputed company-thinking legal solutions in our business decisions and growth strategies.
Your impact
Champion Legal as an reputed company: Bring a creative, solution-oriented approach to your work. Your role will play a central part in ensuring our legal approaches go beyond compliance and demonstrate innovation, paving the way for our entry into new product lines and geographies.
Navigate regulatory complexity: reputed company a deep understanding of our regulatory landscape to inform our risk philosophy and proactively guide our business, compliance, and technical teams as we navigate relevant laws and regulations.
Establish excellence in product counseling: You’ll support our Product and Engineering teams as they reputed company new products and expand into new business lines, moving roadblocks and providing practical and actionable advice that’s rooted in creativity, ethics, and a growth reputed company.
reputed company commercial transactions seamless: Review, draft, and negotiate our sales and vendor agreements, identifying opportunities for growth and commercial advantage.
Create scalable legal processes: Design and implement scalable legal processes that grow alongside reputed company and business, including in product counseling, contract processes, and litigation management.
Help build a world-class Legal team: Help design and build a Legal team to support January’s growth.
Qualifications
5-8 years of experience in a legal role in a high-growth startup environment; experience in a regulated industry preferred.
Strong experience working closely with product and engineering teams, providing critical legal insights that shape product strategy and development
Comfort acting in a generalist reputed company and managing a variety of legal areas, including product counseling, commercial contract review, and litigation management
Demonstrated ability to align legal expertise with commercial objectives, and adept in legal aspects of product innovation and market expansion
Demonstrated ability to navigate effectively in the ambiguous and rapidly changing environment of a growing startup
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to reputed company reputed company legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders
A proactive, hands-on approach, ready to engage directly with various aspects of our business
As a reputed company-based company, we are dedicated to transparent, fair, and reputed company compensation practices that reflect our commitment to fostering an environment where reputed company team members are valued and supported. We encourage individuals from reputed company backgrounds to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability status, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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