
About Upgrade
Responsible credit solutions for everyday consumers
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- Raised $712 million in Series F funding
- Over 1,001 employees dedicated to fintech innovation
- Offers personal loans and credit cards with fixed payments
Upgrade is a fintech company headquartered in the Financial District of San Francisco, CA, specializing in responsible credit solutions for mainstream consumers. With over 1,001 employees, Upgrade offers personal loans and credit cards featuring a fixed installment structure, ensuring borrowers pay ...
π Benefits
Upgrade provides a stock option plan, 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible PTO, paid parental leave, and health & wellness initia...
π Culture
Upgrade's unique culture centers around promoting responsible borrowing by encouraging customers to pay down their debt through fixed payments. This c...
Overview
Upgrade is hiring a Product Counsel to provide legal guidance on financial products and regulatory compliance. You'll work cross-functionally to develop new products and manage legal risks. This role requires strong relationship-building skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in legal counsel, particularly in the financial sector, and are skilled at navigating complex regulatory environments. Your ability to build strong relationships across teams is essential as you work collaboratively to develop innovative financial products. You thrive in situations where you must balance legal risks with business objectives, demonstrating a keen understanding of the evolving legal landscape.
You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can adapt to changing circumstances while maintaining a focus on compliance and risk management. Your experience includes providing legal advice on product development and regulatory compliance, ensuring that all initiatives align with legal standards and best practices.
What you'll do
As a Product Counsel at Upgrade, you will provide legal guidance on a variety of financial products and initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new products, advising on legal risks and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. Your role will involve staying updated on legal trends and changes that may impact the company's offerings, allowing you to proactively address potential issues.
You will be responsible for drafting and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and policies related to product development. Additionally, you will engage with regulatory bodies and industry stakeholders to advocate for Upgrade's interests and ensure that the company's practices align with legal requirements.
What we offer
Upgrade offers a collaborative and inclusive culture, recognized as one of the Worldβs Top Fintech Companies. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to improving customers' financial well-being through innovative products. The company values its employees and provides opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.
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