At **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world.
As the Counsel for Financial Services at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, you will have the opportunity to take your career to the next level. With a minimum of 6-8 years of experience in the financial services industry, or retail industry supporting financial services, you will bring your expertise to both the in-store environment and our growing ecommerce and merchant platforms. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive counseling on a range of products, including payments, credit cards, personal loans, merchant lending, and banking-related products and services. You will also be the trusted advisor who responds promptly to complex legal requests, coordinating with your team and outside counsel to deliver practical, timely, and high-quality advice.
In addition, you will use your problem-solving skills to identify and assess business and legal risks, finding innovative ways to mitigate them while achieving product goals. You will champion compliance, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations, and use your negotiation skills to advise on, review, draft, and negotiate deals and agreements in support of new products and partnerships. As part of your role, you will also build strong relationships to facilitate a coordinated team approach to launching new products and features, and liaise with relevant regulatory agencies and **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***’s global investigations units regarding government investigations and enforcement.
To be successful in this role, you must have a strong understanding of financial services case law and monitor regulatory issues from state Attorneys General, CFPB, and state banking departments. You will also ensure compliance with loan broker regulations and other regulations including ECOA, FCRA, FACTA, FDCPA, TILA, SCRA, MLA, UDAAP, Dodd-Frank, EFTA, GLBA, and TCPA. Additionally, you must have experience in rolling out retail-based, customer service products and services and have extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills. You must also have a phenomenal ability to communicate information effectively internally and externally, including to non-legal audiences, and to drive cross-functional alignment and action with an execution-oriented mindset.
In this role, you will be joining a team that values diversity and inclusivity. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** believes that we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions while being inclusive of all people. As an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
At **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, we understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and strive to provide flexibility to our employees. We also recognize the value of in-person interactions and the impact they have on our culture and shared success. While technology has allowed us to be effective while working remotely, there is no substitute for being in the office together. As part of our Future Ways of Working, we will meet in person on a regular and purposeful basis.
In addition to a competitive salary, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** offers a variety of benefits to its employees. These include incentive awards for performance, a 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more. We also offer PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes, and the amount received depends on job classification and length of employment.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** also offers a **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***-paid education benefit program called Live Better U for full-time and part-time associates. This program covers a range of educational programs, from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, and includes tuition, books, and fees.
If you are passionate about making an impact and are ready to take your career to the next level, apply now for the Counsel for Financial Services position at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. You will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic global organization, develop new products, identify risks, and advise on legal and regulatory requirements while making a significant impact. Join us in our mission to help people save money so they can live better.
