Current Employees of Happen Bank: Please apply via your internal Workday Account Happen Bank (formerly LendingClub) is built around a simple purpose: to clear the way to help people turn intention into action, and action into financial progress. That means offering focused products, a frictionless mobile-first experience, and clear terms with no gotchas. Respect and fairness is part of our DNA, and that ideal shapes how we work, how we treat each other, and how we invest in our employees and our community. Join us in using data, bold thinking, and a commitment to innovation to help clear the way for millions of Americans to achieve more. About the Role Happen Bank is seeking a Sr Corporate Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance and transactional support across our consumer lending partnerships and investor marketplace businesses. In this role, you'll draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements, advise on lending programs across home improvement, home equity, and auto lending, and support institutional loan sales and securitization transactions. You'll partner closely with business leaders, Legal, Compliance, Finance, and other cross-functional teams to navigate complex transactions, manage legal risks, and enable responsible business growth in a fast-paced, regulated environment. What You'll Do Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements with strategic partners, including lending platforms, networks, and referral partners, supporting Happen Bank's home improvement, home equity, and auto lending programs Develop and maintain standardized agreements, negotiation playbooks, and fallback positions that enable efficient, consistent onboarding of strategic partners Provide day-to-day legal guidance on lending program structures, new launches, product changes, partner performance, and disputes, helping business teams navigate legal risks and achieve business objectives Serve as a trusted legal advisor to Happen Bank's investor marketplace business, supporting investor onboarding, marketplace operations, and ongoing legal matters Draft and negotiate loan sale and servicing agreements and related documentation for sales of the Bank's consumer loans to institutional investors Partner with Capital Markets, Finance, Credit, and outside counsel to support securitization transactions Manage legal aspects of transactions throughout their lifecycle, including closing deliverables, amendments, investor inquiries, diligence requests, and repurchase or breach claims Develop and maintain a practical understanding of applicable legal and regulatory requirements for consumer lending, loan sales, and securitizations, including consumer protection, fair lending, privacy, and banking regulations, escalating matters to Regulatory Counsel and Compliance as appropriate Contribute to Legal Department and cross-functional initiatives, projects, and other business priorities as needed About You 6+ years of experience in corporate transactions, commercial contracting, securities, or a related legal practice, gained through law firm and/or in-house experience Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active membership in good standing with a state bar Strong legal drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex commercial transactions and deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice Experience managing multiple transactions and competing priorities independently, with strong organization, attention to detail, and proactive deadline management Strong communication and relationship-building skills, including the ability to listen effectively, adapt your communication style, and influence stakeholders across different functions and levels Strong business judgment with the ability to understand how legal considerations intersect with commercial, operational, financial, and regulatory objectives You thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, approach challenges with curiosity and flexibility, and proactively identify solutions while taking ownership of outcomes Genuine interest in consumer lending, fintech, and emerging business models, with a willingness to learn new areas and contribute beyond your immediate responsibilities Strong proficiency with office productivity applications and other tools that support legal drafting, document management, and transactional workflows You have hands-on experience using AI tools to improve legal research, drafting, document review, diligence, and contract management, and you're comfortable sharing effective approaches with colleagues while applying sound judgment around accuracy, confidentiality, privilege, and appropriate human oversight Nice to Have Experience in a bank, lending company, or fintech Experience with consumer loan sales, securitizations, structured finance, or marketplace lending Familiarity with the regulatory framework for consumer lending, including TILA, FCRA, UDAAP, privacy, and applicable federal and state lending laws Work Location San Francisco or Lehi The above locations are eligible offices for this role. The locations have been determined to foster in-person collaboration with this role’s team or the related business lines. We utilize a hybrid work model, and our teams are in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In-person attendance is essential for this role’s success, and remote placement will not be considered. Happen Bank offers relocation, based on actual job level. Time Zone Requirements Local hours (PT, MT) While the position will primarily work local hours, Happen Bank is headquartered in Pacific Time and our ideal candidate will be flexible working across time zones when necessary. Travel Requirements As needed travel to Happen Bank offices and/or other locations, as needed. Compensation The target base salary range for this position is 150,000-210,000. The base salary of the role will be determined by job-related knowledge, experience, education, skills, and location. Base salary is just one part of Happen Bank's Total Rewards package. You may also be eligible for long-term awards (equity) and an annual bonus (which is based on company performance, employee performance and eligible earnings). We’re creating new financial services solutions for our members based on fairness, simplicity, and heart, and we treat our employees the same way. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families, 401(k) match, health and wellness programs, flexible time off policies for salaried employees, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and more. #LI-Hybrid #LI-BC1 Happen Bank is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We believe that a variety of perspectives will make our teams and business stronger as we work together to transform the traditional banking system. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected]. Notice on AI Tool Use For select roles and locations, candidate interviews may be recorded, transcribed and summarized by tools such as artificial intelligence (AI) to assist our hiring managers with the application process. You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription, and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews. We will not discriminate against you if you choose to opt out. During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information from or about you: contact information, identifiers, professional and employment-related information, sensory information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to share with us. We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment. We will only share your interview, transcription, or summary with persons whose expertise or technology is necessary to process your application, evaluate your fitness for a position, and administer or support the tool. We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any third party for their marketing purposes. For more information about how we will handle your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Disclosure. We will delete any recording of your interview promptly but in no event later than 30 days after making a hiring decision. Happen Bank (formerly LendingClub) is built around a simple purpose: to clear the way to help people turn intention into action, and action into financial progress. That means offering focused products, a frictionless mobile-first experience, and clear terms with no gotchas. Respect and fairness is part of our DNA, and that ideal shapes how we work, how we treat each other, and how we invest in our employees and our community. Join us in using data, bold thinking, and a commitment to innovation to help clear the way for millions of Americans to achieve more. To learn more visit us at happen.com Please review Happen Bank Work-related Privacy Disclosure.

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