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Envestnet, Inc

Senior Legal Counsel

Envestnet, Inc, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Description

Envestnet is seeking a passionate and talented

Senior Legal Counsel

to join our Legal team.

Envestnet is transforming the way financial advice and wellness are delivered. Our mission is to empower advisors and financial service providers with innovative technology, solutions, and intelligence to make financial wellness a reality for everyone.

Since our founding 20 years ago, we are fully vested in helping people live an intelligent financial life.Job Summary

As Senior Legal Counsel, the candidate will be responsible for leading transactions, project management, identifying advantageous regulatory structures and working collaboratively with stakeholders across all departments. A successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, interacting with senior level management and providing support for the day-to-day guidance and legal advice for all aspects of the business.Job ResponsibilitiesDraft, negotiate, and review financial technology services agreements and complex commercial transactionsServe as subject matter expert and trusted legal advisor to all departments to assure compliance with applicable laws, regulation and contract termsEstablish successful working relationships and foster collaboration amongst teams, such as Sales, Product, Operations, and Finance, to achieve organization-wide goals and strategic initiativesLeverage expert knowledge of financial services regulations, privacy and data securityProvide legal support in corporate structuring and mergers and acquisitionsProvide advice, education, and legal direction to internal stakeholders, distilling complex legal issues into helpful frameworks or reference guidesUnderstand and support Envestnet's established corporate business practices, policies, internal controls and procedures designed to create value or minimize riskAdhere to and apply Envestnet legal, compliance, risk, business continuity and administrative policy within the role and department(s) including the timely completion of training & awareness, affirmations and testing as requestedRequired QualificationsJuris Doctor from an ABA accredited law schoolMember in good standing of a state barExcellent drafting, analytical and project management skillsProven ability to understand business needs and requirementsAbility to effectively engage and communicate with all levels of the organization, including senior executive levelsPreferred QualificationsMinimum of 7 years of legal experience in Fintech SaaS contract drafting and negotiationExperience in the areas of data security, privacy regulation, RIA/BD/ERISA regulation or financial services experience a plus.Mature judgment, critical thinking and decision-making skillsExcellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-taskAbout Us

Envestnet is a leading independent provider of technology‐enabled investment and practice management solutions to financial advisors who are independent, as well as those who are associated with small or mid‐sized financial advisory firms and larger financial institutions. Envestnet's technology is focused on addressing financial advisors' front, middle, and back‐office needs while leveraging our platform to grow their businesses and expand client relationships.We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package as well as the excitement, challenges, and rewards of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial company.Why Choose EnvestnetBe a member of a leading financial services and products innovation companyCompetitive Compensation/Total Reward Packages that include:Health Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision)Paid Time Off (PTO) & Volunteer Time Off (VTO)401K – Company MatchAnnual Bonus IncentivesEquityParental StipendTuition ReimbursementStudent Debt ProgramCharitable matchWellness ProgramWork on global projects with diverse, energetic, team members who respect each other and celebrate differencesThe best work locations with unlimited snacks!Salary

The annual base salary range for this position is $148,000 to $222,000.Envestnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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