Senior Commercial Counsel - Remote

Overview

Nova Credit is a credit infrastructure and analytics company that enables businesses to grow responsibly through alternative credit data. As a Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA), Nova Credit leverages its unique data infrastructure, compliance framework, and credit expertise to help lenders fill critical gaps in traditional credit analytics.

In Short

• Join a small legal and compliance team driving company growth.
• Negotiate contracts with startups and Fortune 100 financial institutions.
• Work cross-functionally to support business strategy and operations.
• Research and brainstorm to tackle complex legal questions.
• Lead customer negotiations and review supplier agreements.
• Design and deliver training for sales teams on legal matters.
• Utilize generative AI tools to enhance legal operations.
• Be a go-to resource for quick legal inquiries.
• Experience with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and data supply agreements.
• Work in a remote-friendly environment.

Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant commercial and corporate law experience.
• Admitted to a state bar or eligible to register as in-house counsel.
• Experience negotiating with large financial institutions.
• Familiarity with SaaS and data security addendums.
• Curiosity about generative AI tools in legal tech.
• Ability to simplify complex legal concepts for diverse audiences.
• Experience with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
• Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• Ability to build trust and influence across departments.
• Experience in the credit reporting and analysis industry.

Benefits

• Remote-friendly work environment.
• Opportunity to work with leading organizations in the fintech space.
• Be part of a team recognized in Forbes’ Fintech 50 and Built In’s Best Places to Work.
• Engagement in innovative legal practices and tools.
• Collaborative team culture with a focus on growth and learning.