Regulatory & Product Counsel (Fully Remote)
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Role We Need
PadSplit is hiring a Regulatory & Product Counsel to help navigate an increasingly complex legal landscape as we scale our marketplace platform. This role sits at the intersection of compliance product and operations translating evolving legal requirements into practical business-ready solutions. Youll act as a frontline legal partner embedded with teams and advising in real time. This is a hands-on hybrid roleapproximately 50% regulatory/compliance and 50% generalist in-house counsel support. You will not be operating from a distance. Youll be solving problems as they arise owning outcomes and helping the business move forward while managing risk.The Person We Are Looking For
Were looking for a business-minded attorney who goes beyond issue-spotting to deliver clear actionable guidance teams can implement immediately. You thrive in fast-paced ambiguous environments and are comfortable making judgment calls without perfect information. You enjoy being embedded in the business working directly with cross-functional teams and balancing strategic thinking with day-to-day execution.
You are:
- Practical and solutions-oriented
- Decisive and comfortable with ambiguity
- Hands-on and willing to own both high-impact and routine work
- A clear concise communicator who can influence stakeholders
This role is best suited for someone who wants to be close to the actionnot removed in a purely advisory capacity.
What Youll Be Doing Day-to-Day
Regulatory Monitoring & Analysis (50%)
- Track and analyze laws impacting the platform (FCRA TCPA Fair Housing consumer protection FTC/marketing data privacy)
- Identify risks and deliver clear decision-ready guidance
Business Partnership
- Partner with Product Marketing and Operations to support real-time decision-making
- Translate legal requirements into practical actionable recommendations
Compliance & Risk Management
- Support and improve compliance frameworks policies and procedures
- Perform audits of developing and existing federal and state-level regulatory requirements
Investigations & Regulatory Support
- Coordinate initial investigations and fact-gathering alongside customer support
- Support responses to regulatory inquiries audits or enforcement matters
Generalist In-House Support (50%)
- Handle day-to-day legal questions (host matters customer experience escalations general business issues)
- Support zoning and code enforcement matters
- Provide broad legal support as needs arise
Legal Intake & Triage (Core to Role)
- Serve as the first point of contact for legal and compliance questions
- Triage and respond in real time managing a high-volume request stream
- Escalate higher-risk issues as needed
What Youll Need to Be Successful
Legal Expertise
- J.D. with an active bar license (TX FL or GA preferred; East Coast hours required )
- 5 years of relevant experience
Regulatory Knowledge
- Familiarity with FCRA Fair Housing TCPA consumer protection FTC/marketing and data privacy
- CIPP/US certification is a plus
Core Skills
- Strong legal research and writing
- Nuanced judgment applied to complex legal scenarios and practical risk assessment
- Ability to translate legal requirements into business-friendly guidance
Ways of Working
- Experience partnering with Product Marketing or Operations teams
- Ability to manage high-volume legal intake and prioritize effectively
- Comfortable in a fast-paced evolving startup environment
- Comfortable working independently with appropriate judgment for escalations
- Clear concise communication that delivers the ability to influence decisions
The Interview Process:
- Your application will be reviewed for possible next steps by the Hiring Manager.
- If you meet eligibility requirements the next step would be a phone screen with a member of the PeopleOps team for about thirty (30) minutes.
- If warranted the next step would be a video interview with our Associate General Counsel for one (1) hour.
- If warranted the final step would be a video panel interview with key stakeholders at PadSplit for one (1) hour.
- If warranted then we move to offer!
About Company
PadSplit offers clean, modern furnished rooms for rent to community members at an affordable weekly fee, including utilities, WiFi, laundry access, 24/7 telemedicine service and more. See available homes today.
