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Counsel/Senior Counsel

Mosaic

Mosaic

Legal
Remote
Posted on Oct 18, 2024

Who We Are

We are creating the best way to finance clean energy for the home to help combat climate change. Mosaic partners directly with solar and home improvement professionals, who use our simple point-of-sale app to offer financing options to their customers. This makes it easy and affordable for families to make energy-efficient upgrades to their homes. Since 2012, Mosaic has funded more than $15 billion in loans through our platform and helped more than 1 million people prosper from clean energy. Join us as we work toward our vision of 100% clean energy homes across America.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an attorney/senior attorney to join our legal team. Mosaic’s legal team works in a fast-paced environment at a growing FinTech company. You will report to the Deputy General Counsel responsible for litigation and pre-litigation disputes and will be instrumental in handling day-to-day litigation issues and developing strategies to avoid disputes and resolve pre-litigation matters, regulatory matters, and disputes.

Location: We are remote-first. This role can be based in most states in the US.

Your day to day

  • Interact with and correspond with external parties, including regulators
  • Manage litigation and subpoena matters, including working with internal stakeholders to identify and gather relevant documents and carry out settlement terms
  • Assist in managing outside counsel relationships, including budgeting, staffing, case management, and conflict waiver requests
  • Work with Associate General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel to provide risk assessments and form appropriate litigation strategy
  • Assist with preliminary analysis of legal correspondence and other legal documents
  • Maintain legal files and litigation summaries
  • Assist with preparation of charts, slides, and reports, as needed
  • Prepare and send various legal correspondence, including responses to attorney demand letters and commercial UCC lien notices
  • Manage escalated consumer complaint responses
  • Assist with NDAs, service level agreements, and/or other types of commercial agreements
  • Perform other duties as requested

What you bring to the team

  • You have 4+ years of experience as a practicing litigation attorney and have a membership in good standing in at least one state bar
  • 2 or more years working in the financial services and/or tech space
  • Your written and verbal communication skills are excellent and you have the ability to make complex regulatory concepts clear to business teams, engineers, lawyers, and regulators
  • Independent yet highly collaborative individual who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • You are a proactive, adaptable, self-directed person who can prioritize and manage multiple projects and recalibrate in response to shifting priorities, process change, and risk tolerance
  • An ability and desire to pitch in where needed, whether or not it fits squarely in your area of expertise
  • An ability and desire to identify opportunities for efficiency and process improvement, and to implement same

Bonus Points

  • Experience practicing in house as a financial services regulatory lawyer, with specific experience in consumer lending, and a strong understanding of how to apply and navigate the state and federal regulations around financial services and technology
  • Experience reviewing and negotiating NDAs, service level agreements, licensing agreements, partnership agreements and/or other types of commercial agreements
  • Experience working in the Solar or Home Improvement space

Compensation: The base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $175,000. The position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, we’re proud to offer a range of competitive benefits.

Why Mosaic

As a customer focused and driven-to-win organization, there are many exciting reasons to join the Mosaic team. Mosaic has a dynamic, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment, which requires a professional, flexible, self-starter attitude. We believe in hiring talented and driven individuals and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation.

Benefit Highlights:

  • Robust Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401k Match
  • Lifestyle Spending accounts for professional wellness
  • Mental Health: Headspace subscription, online therapy sessions
  • …and more!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experience. Mosaic’s vision is 100% clean energy homes across America. In order to reach that vision, we believe we must build a diverse company where everyone is treated fairly and feels included. In turn, in accordance with Mosaic’s equal employment opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any legally protected status.