FairSquare

FairSquare

In-House Counsel, Transaction

San Diego, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$165k-$210kDetected 5 days ago
ComplianceAuditingVendor ManagementCommunication

About the role

  • In-House Counsel, Transaction - San Diego, CA or Atlanta, GA Full-time, Exempt Hybrid 3 days/week in office, 2 days/week remote, Full time M-F Exempt/Salary: $165,000-$210,000.
  • The company has 5 offices, with the main offices in San Diego (La Jolla area), California and Atlanta (Cumberland/Galleria Area), Georgia.
  • The company is growing its market penetration and product list.

Responsibilities

  • Commercial Transactions Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements in the area of small business commercial financing and lending, referral partners, brokers, marketing, and IT software contracting.
  • Advise business teams and their leaders on negotiating, risk analysis, transaction structuring, and lead closing of commercial business undertakings.
  • Drafting and negotiating commercial deal transactions and contracts with outside vendors, brokers, referral partners, and IT software providers.
  • Manage contract lifecycle, including approvals, renewals, and termination.
  • The attorney will help guide business units in commercial transactions undertaking and also provide support to the company's existing regulatory/compliance team in addressing applicable federal and state regulatory requirements and administration of the company's Compliance Management System.
  • Update, maintain, and annually review contract templates and playbooks.

Requirements

  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: JD (Juris Doctor) degree.

Nice to have

  • Preferred to have experience in commercial business loans, merchant cash advance, line of credit, and/or credit card products.
  • Capital markets / credit facility experience is a plus.
  • Bank partnership program experience is a plus.
  • Ability to use AI to assist/accelerate work a plus.

Skills

  • JD (Juris Doctor) degree.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience at a law firm, government regulatory agency, and/or in-house counsel setting.

Compensation

  • $165,000-$210,000.
  • FairSquare has an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial transaction attorney with some lending regulatory/compliance experience to grow with a 25-year-old privately owned leading online respected national commercial small business lending company that has funded over $6 billion of transactions with over 100,000 businesses.
  • Manage existing vendor management system and oversee onboarding, annual auditing, risk assessments, and potential regulatory exposure aspects.

Benefits

  • Position eligible for additional incentives including bonus, 401(k) match, health and welfare benefits, amazing culture, growth opportunity and more!!

Company info

  • We are one of the country's largest private providers of small business loans, helping small businesses grow.
  • We are believers in small business owners.

Equal opportunity

  • FairSquare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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