Lead Legal Counsel - HELOC

📋 Description

• Provide strategic legal counsel to Product, Engineering, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams to
• Advise on federal and state consumer lending laws, with a particular focus on secured lending
• Provide legal counsel and advice on future products, which may include purchase-money mortgages.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to design compliant product features, customer
• Lead legal support for new product initiatives, regulatory change management, and market expansion
• Collaborate across the Product & Regulatory Legal team and with other legal teams, including

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S.
• 7+ years of legal experience advising financial services, fintech, or mortgage lending
• Deep expertise in consumer financial services laws and mortgage regulations, including TILA, RESPA
• Experience advising cross-functional product development teams and supporting the launch or

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that
• Retirement benefits including a 401(k) or Group Retirement Savings Plan with a company match of $2
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and wellness resources for US and
• Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans (US only).
• Income protection benefits, including life insurance and disability coverage.