ApplePie Capital is seeking a Legal Counsel - Transactions to support the loan closing team and provide transactional legal support across the company. This role involves reviewing and managing a high volume of loan documents, negotiating corporate and commercial agreements, and providing practical legal guidance to improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
What You'll Do
- Perform legal review of documents needed to close loans to franchisees and provide day to day support to operations teams which can involve peak periods of processing.
- Manage a large volume of transactions, negotiate numerous standard and complex corporate and commercial agreements while balancing appropriate legal and business risks.
- Review existing business agreements and policies and provide guidance on rights and obligations.
- Leverage legal expertise to come up with practical solutions to operational priorities.
- Assist and support efforts to strengthen our legal document management and records retention program.
What We're Looking For
- Ability to clearly and concisely draft complex contracts and provisions.
- Efficiently manage a large volume of transactions, negotiate numerous standard and complex corporate and commercial agreements while balancing appropriate legal and business risks.
- Demonstrate appropriate discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive and confidential information.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally (sales, marketing, operations, IT, HR, finance, outside counsel, customers, etc.) to achieve business objectives.
- Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Able to organize and prioritize tasks.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to resolve conflicting interests and obtain cooperation.
- Proficient in G-Suite, Word and Excel with ability to quickly develop proficiency with other software used, including Google Docs, Box, etc.
- Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Goal centered motivation; results-driven.
- Desire to belong to a team and contribute to the success of the larger organization.
Technical Stack
- G-Suite
- Word
- Excel
- Google Docs
- Box
Team & Environment
Reports to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer. The team values learning, being challenged, innovating to boost process efficiency, improving customer experience, collaboration, and delivering results.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position with global flexibility.
ApplePie Capital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.