Legal Counsel

Who you are

You have a strong background in legal counsel, particularly in the financial services sector, and are passionate about transforming the wealth management industry. You understand the complexities of compliance and legal frameworks that govern investment and brokerage products. Your experience allows you to navigate legal challenges effectively while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to articulate legal concepts clearly to non-legal stakeholders. You are a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, working closely with Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams to ensure that new products meet legal standards. You are adaptable and can handle the fast-paced nature of a growing company.

What you'll do

As the Assistant General Counsel, you will play a crucial role in shaping the legal landscape of Altruist's innovative products. You will provide legal guidance on product development, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Your responsibilities will include reviewing contracts, advising on regulatory matters, and collaborating with various teams to mitigate legal risks.

You will also be involved in developing and implementing legal policies and procedures that align with the company's mission of making financial advice better and more accessible. Your insights will help drive strategic decisions and foster a culture of compliance within the organization.

What we offer

At Altruist, you will be part of a mission-driven team that values kindness, brilliance, and grit. We offer a supportive work environment where diverse perspectives are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the wealth management industry while growing your legal expertise in a dynamic setting. We believe in empowering our employees and providing them with the resources they need to succeed.