
About Altruist
Empowering financial advisors with modern technology
Key Highlights
- Raised $601.5 million in Series E funding
- Headquartered in Culver City, CA, with 501-1000 employees
- Launched Hazel, an AI assistant for financial advisors
- Combines digital tools with custody services for efficiency
Altruist is a fintech company headquartered in Culver City, CA, focused on modernizing custodial services for financial advisors. With over $601.5 million raised in Series E funding, Altruist provides an all-in-one platform that combines powerful digital tools with custody services, enabling advisor...
🎁 Benefits
Altruist offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage starting on the first day of employment, competitive compensation packages, and equi...
🌟 Culture
Altruist fosters a technology-driven culture that prioritizes efficiency and modern solutions in wealth management. The company is committed to inclus...
Overview
Altruist is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their Legal and Compliance team. You'll partner with Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams to shape investment and brokerage products. This role requires a strong legal background in financial services.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong legal background, ideally with experience in financial services or technology law — you understand the complexities of compliance and regulatory frameworks that govern the wealth management industry. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams is essential, as you will be a key partner to Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams in designing and scaling new products.
You are detail-oriented and possess a strong analytical mindset — you thrive in environments where you can apply your legal expertise to help shape innovative solutions. Your experience in navigating legal challenges and providing strategic guidance will be invaluable as you work to ensure that Altruist's products meet all necessary legal and regulatory requirements.
What you'll do
As the Assistant General Counsel, you will play a critical role in supporting the development of investment and brokerage products for independent advisors. You will collaborate closely with various teams to identify legal risks and provide guidance on compliance matters. Your responsibilities will include drafting and reviewing legal documents, advising on regulatory issues, and ensuring that all products align with applicable laws.
You will also be involved in shaping the company's legal strategy as it relates to product development and market expansion. This includes staying up-to-date with changes in legislation that may impact the wealth management industry and advising the team on best practices for compliance.
What we offer
At Altruist, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to transform the wealth management industry and make financial advice more accessible to all.
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