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LendingClub · 2 days ago

Regulatory Counsel

LendingClub Corporation is the leading digital marketplace bank in the U.S., committed to helping members achieve their financial goals. The Regulatory Counsel will provide strategic legal support for consumer banking products, monitor regulatory developments, and collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance and effective legal guidance.

Consumer LendingCreditFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingPeer to PeerPersonal Finance
Hiring Manager
Kat Greco
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Responsibilities

You will deliver strategic and tactical legal support primarily for LendingClub Bank’s consumer deposit and lending products
You will assist in monitoring and analyzing federal, state, and local regulatory developments concerning consumer banking products and operations and other activities that may impact our bank and marketplace, and engage with our business partners to ensure understanding of the same and operational readiness
You will serve as a trusted advisor and partner to customer-facing teams and operations teams, such as customer experience teams, customer service teams, banking operations teams, including providing support related to LendingClub’s digital platforms and services, client relationship matters, customer complaints and non-standard client requests and escalations
You will serve as a trusted advisor and partner to business teams, including advising and partnering on the development of new products and services, training and advising on consumer finance laws and regulations applicable to our business, third party management activities, reviewing marketing materials and advising on product and customer servicing and collections matters
You will partner with our Compliance and Risk teams to ensure comprehensive risk support for the consumer banking products we offer including the management of internal and external compliance reviews and examinations, and regulatory exams by government agencies
You will collaborate with team members to identify issues and improve existing processes and procedures to ensure consistent interpretation and application of legal requirements across LendingClub Bank’s product suite
You will drive and support other matters in support of LendingClub Bank’s strategic objectives
You will assist the Legal Department in support of any other assignments that you may be asked to help with
You assess unusual circumstances and use sophisticated analytical and problem-solving techniques to identify cause
You devise solutions based on limited information and precedent and adapt existing approaches to resolve issues

Qualification

J.D. degreeState bar membershipConsumer finance lawRegulatory complianceLegal analysisInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

3+ years of experience, J.D. degree, and a state bar membership in good standing
Combined law firm, government and/or in-house legal department experience in a bank or financial technology company (with direct experience in these areas). In-house experience with a bank, fintech, or credit union preferred
At least 2 years of experience in consumer finance law and regulations
Demonstrated experience advising on some or all of the following laws and regulations: TISA/Regulation DD; Funds Availability/Regulation CC; TILA/Regulation Z; ECOA/Regulation B; FCRA/Regulation V; EFTA/Regulation E; ESIGN; FDCPA/Reg F; GLBA/Regulation P; UDAAP; and/or state law analogues
Ability to adapt well to a rapidly changing business environment and thrive on innovation and change
Comfort in a legal support role that extends beyond delivery of advice to getting involved in the hands-on execution and implementation of legal advice with business partners
Ability to manage multiple transactions or tasks, take on new responsibilities, and advise on novel issues
Proven ability to develop collaborative relationships with internal partners and external customers, with comfort interacting with and influencing colleagues across departments and job levels
High level of integrity and ability to have candid conversations with business leaders in support of your position if needed
Ability to adapt style to differing audiences and often advise others on difficult matters

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families
401(k) match
Health and wellness programs
Flexible time off policies for salaried employees
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave

Company

LendingClub

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Since our founding in 2007, we have transformed the banking industry by bringing a traditional credit product - the installment loan - online and we’ve been on the fast track ever since.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$392.23M
Key Investors
Kleiner PerkinsUnion Square VenturesFoundation Capital
2017-04-09Post Ipo Equity
2014-12-11IPO
2014-08-22Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Scott Sanborn
Chief Executive Officer
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Drew LaBenne
Chief Financial Officer
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