Product Counsel

About Nclusion

About the Role

What You’ll Do

• Product & Engineering Partnership - Serve as the primary legal partner to Product and Engineering teams, providing day-to-day guidance on product initiatives, feature development and go-to-market strategies.
• Legal & Regulatory Risk Advising - Advise on U.S. regulatory, compliance, and legal risks associated with new products, product enhancements, and customer-facing features—ensuring risks are identified early and addressed efficiently. Collaborate with other members of the legal team and outside advisors on foreign law issues impacting product design and deployment.
• Shift-Left Legal Enablement - Integrate legal thinking into product development throughout the full product lifecycle by supporting requirements gathering, product design reviews, roadmap planning, and launch readiness.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner closely with Compliance, Operations, Business and other internal stakeholders to align on regulatory interpretation and product implementation approaches, with a focus on practical execution.
• Commercial and Product Support - Support product-related legal work including drafting and negotiating vendor agreements, product-related terms, and other commercial documents as needed.
• General Legal Support - Provide flexible legal support across emerging business needs tied to product development, including issue spotting, escalation management, and advising on novel regulatory questions.

What You Bring to the Table

• Juris Doctor (JD) and active membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• 3+ years of relevant legal experience, ideally with exposure to financial services or fintech.
• Strong experience advising on legal and regulatory issues tied to product development in regulated industries (financial services preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to work closely with product and engineering teams, translating legal requirements into practical guidance and clear decision frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills and commercial instincts; comfortable navigating ambiguity and building scalable solutions in fast-moving environments.

Benefits and Perks

• 📈 401K with a match!
• 🩺 Medical Insurance
• 🦷 Dental Insurance
• 👓 Vision Insurance
• 💸 Competitive compensation & equity – We believe in sharing success.
• ✈️ Flexible PTO – We focus on impact, not tracking vacation days. We encourage a minimum of 14 days.
• 🍽️ In-office lunch, team events & culture

Compensation