
Product Counsel at Upgrade. Location Information: United States. Upgrade is a fintech unicorn founded in 2017. Since then we’ve helped customers access over $21 billion in consumer credit, with millions of families across America using a credit line, personal loan, or Rewards Checking or Premier Savings account through Upgrade.. Review new products and features from early stages of development through launch, advising on legal risks while providing practical legal advice. Work closely with Product, Compliance, Marketing, Engineering, Risk and other teams to help bring new products and features to market while ensuring legal and regulatory compliance. Draft consumer facing agreements (loan agreements, TILA disclosures, program terms, etc.) and review marketing collateral. Research and spot issues related to consumer protection laws and regulations, commercial agreements, privacy, and other legal requirements. Prioritize workload to set goals and meet deadlines in a fluctuating and sometimes ambiguous business environment. Own your projects with a can-do attitude and a willingness to jump in where needed. J.D. and Bar membership in good standing. 5+ years advising financial institutions/fintech companies as a lawyer at a leading law firm or in-house legal department. Experience advising on financial products, in particular consumer loans, deposit accounts and payments; experience with AI a plus. Innate curiosity, desire and ability to learn rapidly. Resiliency and comfort serving as a trusted business partner. Quick adopter of new and evolving technology. A team player with a sense of humor and self-awareness. Pay range:. $190K - $230K. Competitive salary and stock option plan. 100% paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance. Flexible PTO. Learning stipend for personal growth and development. Paid parental leave. Health & wellness initiatives. Relocation expenses (if appropriate)