Counsel, Business Services

5 hours ago
Full-time
Senior
Operations
Hometap

Hometap

Hometap offers a home equity investment service that enables homeowners to access their home equity without incurring monthly payments, providing a flexible financial solution to help them achieve their goals while remaining in their homes.

Real Estate
51-250
Founded 2017
$172M raised

Description

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including vendor, technology, professional services, marketing, advertising, and supplier agreements.
  • Partner with Procurement, IT, Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to structure commercial relationships that support business goals while managing legal and regulatory risk.
  • Review powers of attorney and trust documents to confirm authorization for homeowner transactions and advise internal teams on POA and trust-related matters.
  • Provide day-to-day legal advice to business teams across a wide range of operational and legal issues.
  • Support third-party risk management by assessing vendor-related legal and regulatory risks and ensuring contract compliance with consumer financial services regulations.
  • Support Legal Operations initiatives, including contract management system implementation, template development, and process optimization.
  • Assist with litigation matters, commercial disputes, real estate and facilities matters, regulatory examinations, and special projects as needed.

Requirements

  • J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing.
  • 4-6 years of relevant legal experience at a top law firm, in-house legal department, or a combination of both.
  • Experience in consumer financial services, fintech, mortgage lending, or another highly regulated consumer-facing industry required.
  • Strong background in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including vendor and technology agreements.
  • Understanding of the consumer financial services regulatory landscape, including UDAP/UDAAP, FCRA, and state consumer protection laws.
  • Excellent judgment in balancing legal risk with business strategy and translating legal advice into actionable guidance.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects and stakeholders, and operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with comfort navigating ambiguity and changing priorities.
  • Experience working effectively with cross-functional teams and building trusted relationships across all levels of an organization.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a collaborative approach, and a strong commitment to integrity, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $185,000 - $200,000, depending on experience, skills, location, and other factors.
  • Meaningful equity package so employees can share in the company’s growth and success.
  • Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Work-from-home stipend.
  • Parental leave.
  • Plenty of paid time off to recharge.

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