What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Products Counsel for Top Tech Company - Remote position at Tower Legal Solutions?
Our client, a top technology company, is seeking a temporary Products Counsel on a remote basis.
Title of Role: Product Counsel
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide guidance to the Operating System team and other product teams (including product managers, engineers, and designers) on issues related to products and shared infrastructure throughout the development lifecycle
- Develop close, trusted relationships with business partners and stay informed on key product developments
- Draft terms of service, transactional disclosures, legal memos, product policies, and procedural playbooks
- Work closely with other support teams (including regulatory, tax, compliance, accounting, and outside counsel) to provide guidance to business partners
- Actively cultivate creative ideas and insights into how legal frameworks can support new product developments and customer experiences
- Serve as a strategic legal partner to coordinate advice and guidelines for automation across the brand, including for onboarding processes, customer support, and messaging tools used across products.
Experience: 6 years
- Familiarity with payment services regulations and network rules
- Prior experience advising on requirements for incentives and referral programs
- Familiarity with Money Transmission regulations
- A Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active membership in at least one state bar
Technology Requirements:
- None required
Soft Skills:
- Excellent active listening and communication skills
- Fluency translating legal advice into actionable guidance for creative products and collaborators
- Ability to quickly adapt and reorient in an evolving regulatory and business environment
- Familiarity with launching products and advising on the legal and regulatory aspects of product development in the technology space
- Sound, practical business judgment, and creativity solving problems
Remote
Commitment
- Full-time for 6 months.