You will focus your efforts in supporting Enova’s lending businesses and are expected to have (or to develop) an in-depth understanding of consumer finance laws and regulations that affect the company’s lending businesses. Day-to-day duties may include, but are not limited, to:

Ongoing Regulatory Compliance

• Handle all aspects of legal compliance with applicable laws and regulations associated with various consumer credit products
• Interpret existing and new laws and regulations and provide guidance to the business
• Counsel business partners on legal and compliance risks and collaborate to find optimal business solution while minimizing risk
• Work closely with business and technology teams to implement legal/regulatory changes

Transactional Matters Responsibilities

• Advise and assist both legal and business partners about various legal issues affecting vendor agreements and other business transactions

Management of Outside Counsel

•      Manage litigation, arbitration, and mediation matters, as necessary to accomplish legal and compliance objectives

You’re right for this job if you have:

• A Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and admittance in good standing with at least one state bar.
• 2-6 years of relevant experience at a law firm and/or as in-house counsel. Candidates with more experience will not be considered for this position.
• Top academic credentials.
• The ability to analyze state, federal, and international law and provide detailed recommendations to business partners.
• Sound judgment, critical thinking and solid negotiation skills.
• The capability to analyze problems and take a solutions-oriented approach.
• The ability to engage individuals and teams to ensure timely project completion.
• Experience in consumer financial services or working at an e-commerce company is a plus; interest in developing an in-depth understanding of consumer financial services and industry is a must.
• The capability and flexibility to develop new areas of expertise and the confidence to quickly learn and develop independence in key practice areas.
• The ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and balance a heavy workload.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate concisely and effectively.
• Experience working directly with business partners is a plus.
• The ideal candidate will be dynamic, self-motivated, able to work both independently and with a team.