Senior Legal Counsel

Fig is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to support its next stage of growth. The role requires a lawyer with 5-8 years of experience in financial services, fintech, or a related industry. The Senior Legal Counsel will provide hands-on legal advice to teams across Fig on commercial, privacy, product, operational, and regulatory matters.

Requirements

• 5 to 8 years of legal experience, ideally with exposure to financial services, fintech, banking, lending, payments, insurance, consumer finance, technology, or another regulated industry
• Strong commercial contracting experience, including the ability to draft, review, negotiate, and close agreements with good judgment and limited hand-holding
• Comfort working with regulated products or services, including the ability to translate legal and regulatory requirements into clear and business-oriented guidance
• Experience with privacy, data, technology, vendor, or consumer-facing legal issues
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to give clear and practical advice to both legal and non-legal stakeholders
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to build trust across functions while maintaining independent legal judgment
• Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment with limited structure, shifting priorities
• Full professional proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken
• Member in good standing of a provincial bar in Canada or of the Chambre des notaires du Québec

Benefits

• Retirement savings program
• Comprehensive benefits
• Time off
• Parental support
• Growth and Development