Senior Legal Counsel

Affirm

Remote
Base: £133,000 - £173,000 py; equity: grade 5; ben...
Remote
Consumer financial services laws
Payments and bnpl loans
Underwriting and servicing lifecycle
Counsel Affirm’s Business teams and other cross-functional stakeholders on relevant consumer financial services laws and regulations affecting new and existing products and services

Job Summary

  • Counsel Affirm’s Business teams and other cross-functional stakeholders on relevant consumer financial services laws and regulations affecting new and existing products and services.
  • Provide strategic advice regarding Australia consumer finance and protection laws and monitor legal and regulatory developments in consumer lending and servicing.
  • Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills.

Matching Summary

Counsel Affirm’s Business teams and other cross-functional stakeholders on relevant consumer financial services laws and regulations affecting new and existing products and services.

Salary

Base: £133,000 - £173,000 per year; Equity: Grade 5; Benefits: 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental, vision, flexible spending wallets, ESPP

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Consumer financial services laws
  • Payments and BNPL loans
  • Underwriting and servicing lifecycle
  • Legal and regulatory frameworks
  • Creative legal problem-solving

Nice-to-have

  • Humility, grit, and flexibility
  • Takes work seriously but not self
  • Passion for improving credit products

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years related experience
  • Qualified lawyer in Australia, UK, or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years professional legal experience
  • Expertise in consumer credit lifecycle

Work Rights

Not specified

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