Experian

Corporate Counsel, Consumer Services

Experian$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Costa Mesa, CA
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant legal experience in a large law firm and/or in-house setting
  • Deep knowledge of financial services and FinTech regulations
  • Highest standards and diligence in legal matters
  • Experience with highly regulated industries
  • Proven ability to develop practical strategies for complex business challenges
  • JD degree and license to practice law in relevant jurisdictions

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support for Experian Consumer Services operations
  • Advise on legal matters in financial wellness, credit education, and identity protection
  • Assess existing and emerging laws in finance, consumer protection, and data privacy
  • Conduct risk assessments and regulatory reviews for new products and marketing
  • Support the launch of innovative consumer products like Experian Boost and Smart Money
  • Draft and negotiate complex agreements and contracts
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on legal/regulatory issues in digital finance
  • Provide proactive legal guidance to business leaders and cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Great compensation package and bonus plan
  • Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
  • Flexible work environment with remote, hybrid, or in-office options
  • Flexible time off including volunteer time, vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Access to a broad range of additional benefits through Experian
Full Job Description
Job Description

Experian is looking for a team-oriented attorney to provide legal support for Experian's North American consumer services business, Experian Consumer Services, headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. You will report to the SVP, Head of Legal - Consumer Services in the North America Law Department.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Provide legal support for day-to-day operations of Experian Consumer Services (ECS), a $1.7B+ business serving 80M+ consumer members
  • Advise on a broad range of legal matters across financial wellness, credit education, and identity protection products
  • Assess and interpret existing and emerging laws and regulations, including financial services, consumer protection, and data privacy
  • Conduct legal risk assessments and regulatory reviews for new products, features, and marketing initiatives
  • Support development and launch of innovative consumer products such as Experian Boost, Smart Money Digital Checking, Experian Go, and Insurance Services
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements, including strategic alliances, FinTech partnerships, and financial services contracts
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on the evolving legal and regulatory landscape impacting digital consumer financial services
  • Partner closely with business leaders, general managers, and cross-functional teams to provide proactive, solution-oriented legal guidance
  • Contribute to a high-impact team focused on delivering financial empowerment and innovation


Qualifications
  • 5+ years of relevant legal experience in a large law firm and/or in-house setting
  • Experience with financial services and FinTech regulations and/or transactions
  • The highest standards and diligence in handling legal matters
  • Experience in handling matters for highly regulated industries
  • Experience developing practical strategies for complex business issues
  • JD degree and license to practice law in relevant jurisdictions


Additional Information

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay range for this position is listed above. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education. You will be also eligible for a variable pay opportunity.

Benefits/Perks:
  • Great compensation package and bonus plan
  • Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
  • Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
  • Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays
  • Explore all our exciting benefits here: https://myexperianbenefits.com/

About Experian

Experian is a global information services company that provides data and analytical tools to clients around the world. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Experian operates in four main business areas: Credit Services, Decision Analytics, Marketing Services, and Consumer Services. The company provides credit reporting services to businesses and consumers, helping them to make informed decisions about credit and financial risk. Experian also provides data and analytics to help businesses manage risk, prevent fraud, and improve their marketing efforts. The company has operations in 45 countries and serves clients in more than 100 countries.
Learn more about Experian
Size
51,493 employees
Industry
Founded
1980
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