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Product and Regulatory Legal Director

Dave · United States · Remote

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About Dave

Want the best mobile financial app? Millions of people use Dave to get cash with no credit check, side hustles, and banking accounts with fewer fees. Join now. Backed by Norwest.

About the role

As Director, Product & Regulatory Legal, you'll be a trusted legal advisor to teams across Product, Engineering, Risk, Compliance, and Operations. You'll help shape product strategy, guide complex regulatory decisions, and build practical legal frameworks that support innovation and responsible growth. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with a state bar
  • 7–10 years of relevant legal experience in consumer financial services, fintech, banking, or a related regulatory practice
  • Deep expertise in consumer banking and payments regulations, including Regulation E, NACHA rules, card network requirements, BSA/AML, and state money transmission laws
  • Strong working knowledge of applicable federal consumer financial regulations, including FCRA/FACTA, SCRA/MLA, FDCPA, FDIC insurance requirements, and GLBA/Regulation P
  • Experience advising on state licensing requirements, regulatory change management, and banking or lending operations
  • Demonstrated ability to independently evaluate complex legal issues, negotiate commercial agreements, and provide actionable, business-oriented counsel
More about this role

Dave is a financial app on a mission to build products that level the financial playing field. It is redefining the financial landscape by leveraging technology to create an affordable, transparent, and user-centric access to liquidity for millions of Americans. As a leading innovator in the U.S. financial services sector, Dave’s digital financial platform offers products designed to meet the credit needs of those underserved by traditional financial institutions. Dave’s offerings include its flagship ExtraCash product, providing members up to $500 within minutes. The company is on track to launch several new product offerings in 2026, including a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) option.

Dave is focused on serving Americans who are financially vulnerable or living paycheck to paycheck. Dave is leading the charge in creating a new era of credit products that prioritizes speed, affordability, and accessibility, making it the go-to financial partner for those who need it most.

Dave is looking for an experienced product and regulatory attorney to help shape the next generation of financial products for our members. You'll bring deep expertise in consumer financial services, banking, and...

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