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Legal Counsel - Corporate & Commercial

Betterment HQ - New York City💼 Full-time💰 $170,000–$170,000🗓 2026-07-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

In-house legal counsel managing vendor, technology, and commercial agreements while supporting corporate governance and M&A transactions for a fintech company.

Role type

Senior in-house corporate & commercial counsel

Builds

Commercial agreements, corporate governance structures, and transactional processes

Domain

Financial services / Technology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Contract negotiation, M&A transaction support, corporate governance, risk management, process building, regulatory compliance navigation, dispute resolution

Preferred skills

Contract management tool experience (e.g., Ironclad), retail financial services background, startup/high-growth in-house experience

Technologies

Ironclad

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements; support corporate transactions including M&A and securities deals; advise on commercial legal issues and strategic decisions; manage board/shareholder matters and equity plan administration; identify and manage business risks; build standard form agreements and legal processes; resolve potential disputes; navigate regulatory and compliance requirements; collaborate with outside counsel

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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