Director, Regulatory Counsel

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $158.2k - $253.1k / year

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Oportun

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2006

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

💳 Fintech

Consulting • Insurance • Fintech

Oportun is a financial technology company that specializes in providing affordable personal loans and savings solutions. They are recognized as Bankrate's #1 app for saving money in 2024. Oportun offers personal loans ranging from $300 to $10,000 for various financial needs such as bills, repairs, and deposits, with quick funding and affordable payments. The company provides a unique app that helps users manage their loans and saves money intelligently. Oportun also focuses on financial education and offers tools like loan calculators and prequalification services, which do not impact credit scores. Although Oportun is not a bank, they ensure deposits are FDIC insured through partner banks.

📋 Description

• Own Oportun’s multi-state licensing program across direct-lending and fintech bank partnership models • Research and determine licensing requirements, and lead applications, renewals, maintenance and related regulatory reporting • Lead licensing and regulatory examinations, coordinating responses, gathering information, tracking obligations and issues through resolution, and working with state regulators • Monitor legal and regulatory developments, including state licensing requirements and true-lender laws • Advise senior leaders, Legal and Compliance partners, and business stakeholders on regulatory risk and required action • Review and advise on policies, procedures, marketing and operational practices • Support regulatory change implementation and identify opportunities to strengthen processes and reduce regulatory risk • Provide leadership reporting on licensing, examinations and regulatory reporting • Manage priorities across a complex portfolio • Directly manage and develop one paralegal • Advise Set & Save product and business owners on federal and state laws and regulations, including subscription services, privacy, UDAAP, TCPA and product marketing

🎯 Requirements

• 12+ years of legal experience in financial services, with substantial experience advising on consumer financial services regulatory matters • Demonstrated experience independently managing multi-state licensing processes, including NMLS filings, license applications, renewals, maintenance, regulatory reporting and related requirements • Experience with NMLS and state licensing requirements • Strong knowledge of privacy and fintech regulatory issues • Ability to interpret and apply federal and state consumer financial services laws • Skilled in using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar to improve productivity • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree • Admitted and in good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction • Pragmatic regulatory law experience with sound judgment and clear communication • Experience working with bank partnership models, including fintech programs operated through bank partnerships (nice to have) • Experience supporting or leading state regulatory examinations and interacting with state regulators (nice to have) • Spanish fluency, written and verbal (nice to have)

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance • 401(k) including company match • Flexible PTO and Parental Leave • Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance • Competitive compensation and benefits package supporting physical, financial, and professional well-being

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