Legal Counsel • Senior

Who you are

You are a seasoned legal professional with a strong foundation in securities law and corporate governance, ideally within a US post-IPO company. You thrive in fast-scaling environments and enjoy solving complex legal challenges. Your experience in capital markets law will be beneficial as you navigate the intricacies of a technology-driven financial company.

You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to engage effectively with executive leadership and board members. Your business-oriented mindset allows you to align legal strategies with the company's growth objectives. You are proactive and take ownership of your responsibilities, ensuring that legal considerations are integrated into business decisions.

Your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams is essential, as you will be advising on various legal matters that impact the organization. You are committed to fostering a culture of accountability and transparency within the legal department and across the company.

Desirable

Experience in a technology-driven financial environment is a plus, as is familiarity with AI and machine learning applications in finance. You are adaptable and open to learning about new technologies that can enhance legal processes and compliance.

What you'll do

In this high-visibility role, you will provide legal guidance to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors, ensuring that the company adheres to all regulatory requirements. You will oversee corporate governance matters, including board meetings, compliance with securities laws, and shareholder communications.

You will lead the legal strategy for capital markets transactions, working closely with external counsel and internal stakeholders to facilitate successful outcomes. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating complex legal issues related to the company's innovative financial products and services.

You will also play a key role in shaping the company's policies and procedures, ensuring that they align with best practices in corporate governance. Your insights will help the organization mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities in the evolving financial landscape.

What we offer

Pagaya is committed to supporting your health, happiness, and productivity. We provide a range of benefits programs and perks designed to help you thrive in your role. As part of our legal leadership team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the company's growth and success.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in shaping the future of finance and creating better outcomes for our partners and customers.