Assistant General Counsel – Regulatory Affairs

Early Warning

Scottsdale, AZ, US
Base: $225,000 - $300,000 (phoenix, chicago, washi...
Hybrid
Financial services regulatory law expertise
Cross-functional collaboration with compliance and product teams
Monitoring and analyzing regulatory developments
Early Warning is seeking an experienced Assistant General Counsel – Regulatory Affairs to lead regulatory strategies and ensure compliance with evolving financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of relevant experience in financial services regulatory law and possess strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • Early Warning powers and protects the U.S. financial system with innovative payment solutions like Zelle® and Paze℠.
  • This role leads the company’s regulatory affairs strategy, working cross-functionally to ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements.
  • The company offers competitive healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, parental leave, and family planning support.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Early Warning is seeking an experienced Assistant General Counsel – Regulatory Affairs to lead regulatory strategies and ensure compliance with evolving financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of relevant experience in financial services regulatory law and possess strong communication skills.

Salary

Base: $225,000 - $300,000 (Phoenix, Chicago, Washington DC); Base: $248,000 - $330,000 (New York, San Francisco); Bonus/Equity: Discretionary incentive plan; Benefits: Competitive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial services regulatory law expertise
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Compliance and Product teams
  • Monitoring and analyzing regulatory developments
  • Drafting regulatory comment letters
  • Engagement with federal and state regulators
  • Providing executive-level regulatory briefings

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supporting bank partnership or fintech models
  • Prior federal financial regulatory agency experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in dynamic environment
  • Executive presence

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor from accredited law school
  • Active bar membership in good standing
  • 10+ years financial services regulatory law experience
  • Eligibility to work in the United States at date of hire
  • Experience with OCC, FDIC, Federal Reserve, CFPB, FTC, OFAC, FinCEN regulations

Work Rights

Must independently possess eligibility to work in the United States at date of hire

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