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Snap Finance

Deputy / Assistant General Counsel

Snap Finance, Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30910

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Position Overview : We’re seeking an experienced and business-minded lawyer to join our legal team. This individual will be instrumental in driving legal strategy across the organization while serving as a trusted partner to senior leadership and business unit leaders. The ideal candidate is a strong generalist with subject matter expertise in consumer finance, excellent legal acumen, exceptional writing and analytical skills, and confidence to lead cross-functional teams through complex legal and business decisions. How you’ll make an impact : Legal Strategy & Business Partnership :

Support the Chief Legal Officer / General Counsel in providing strategic legal guidance. Offer practical legal solutions aligned with the company’s goals in a fast-paced consumer financial environment. HR & Employment Law Support :

Advise on employment-related matters including performance management, workplace investigations, terminations, policy development, and compliance with federal and state labor laws. Act as a legal partner to the HR team. Vendor & Contract Management :

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, focusing on vendor agreements, technology contracts, and service arrangements. Develop templates, negotiation standards, and best practices for efficiency and risk mitigation. Consumer Privacy :

Ensure compliance with domestic (federal and state) and international privacy laws such as GLBA, GDPR, CCPA, and others. Provide legal guidance on privacy matters to teams like product development, marketing, and information security. Support risk mitigation related to data processing activities. Intellectual Property :

Manage the company’s IP portfolio, including registration, monitoring, and protection of trademarks and service marks. Cross-Functional Legal Support :

Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Product, and Compliance teams to identify legal risks, support transactions, and ensure adherence to laws and policies. Regulatory Experience :

Support legal projects, interpret regulations, and assist with external communications. Keep the company updated on evolving laws and regularly review policies to ensure compliance with consumer financial laws. What you’ll need to succeed : Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school. Minimum of 8 years legal experience, preferably including 2–3 years in-house legal counsel or equivalent. Experience in consumer financial services or a similar regulated industry. Proven ability to support HR and legal domains collaboratively. Strong vendor management and contract negotiation skills. Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with senior leaders and board members. Knowledge of HTML and IronClad is a plus. Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional projects. Why Join Us : Generous paid time off Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401K with company match (US) Company-paid life insurance Disability coverage Mental health and wellness resources Volunteer time to support community engagement Legal coverage and supplemental options More : We value diversity and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. For more details, visit our website. California residents can review our California Consumer Privacy Act Notice.

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