Corporate Attorney
Philadelphia, PA On-site
$133,728–$219,697 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
NewLane Finance is a commercial equipment finance company, serving small and mid-size businesses nationwide. Our mantra is "business lending done right", and our strategy is to revolutionize small business lending by utilizing advanced technology and employing a motivated workforce to deliver fair and transparent financing solutions to businesses with unmatched levels of speed, convenience, and customer service. Our products and services are offered to the business community primarily through financing programs with equipment manufacturers, distributors, and dealers. NewLane Finance is powered by a $20+ billion parent, WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS). The Corporate Attorney will be required to have strong skills in contract drafting and negotiations and an ability and desire to handle the legal needs of all areas of the company, including compliance, corporate governance, regulatory audits, human resources, insurance, collections & recovery, etc.
What you'll bring
- The successful candidate will have a Juris Doctorate (JD) and be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.
- Must have mature judgment and excellent analytical and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Candidate must have a “business” mindset,
- Five years of relevant experience practicing law at a law firm, regulatory/governmental agency or corporate legal department.
- Strong contract drafting, negotiation and organizational skills.
- Must possess a “compliance mindset” and able to work well with auditors and other third parties on compliance and regulatory matters.
- Ability to conduct effective legal research, drawing appropriate conclusions and presenting findings to leadership.
- Must possess ability and desire to think and lead on a strategic level within an organization while also delivering on day-to-day duties.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a project setting with members of other departments.
- Ability to work quickly and effectively without sacrificing quality.
- Thorough knowledge of MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Teams).
- Prior practice or experience in commercial leasing/financial industry or banking sector is preferred.