CareerPlan

Credit Card Counsel

New York CityFull-time$220k–$270k2026-11-05
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Embedded legal partner advising engineering and product teams on building spend management software, translating regulatory requirements into practical product decisions.

Role type

In-house counsel (fintech/payments)

Builds

Spend management software products including budgets, spend policies, approvals, and audit and controls

Domain

Fintech, payments, credit card regulations

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Credit card and lending law, card network rules (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover), regulatory compliance, contract drafting, data privacy, AI/automation regulation

Preferred skills

In-house counsel experience at scaling fintech, bank partner negotiation, regulatory agency interaction

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Advise on regulatory and commercial implications of product architecture and feature design; Draft and maintain customer agreements and disclosures; Collaborate with cross-functional partners on credit, lending, and card network regulatory questions; Support data handling and partner arrangements for product launches

Seniority

Mid-Senior (4+ years experience)