Corporate Counsel

Two Harbors Investment Corp. • Fort Mill, SC

175d • $155,000 - $200,000 • Onsite

About The Position

RoundPoint's Legal and Compliance team seeks to add an energetic, collaborative junior to mid-level attorney (4-7 years preferred) to work in one of its offices located in Fort Mill, SC, Coppell, TX, or Minneapolis, MN. Candidates should have a strong working knowledge of federal and state laws related to mortgage banking and consumer finance products and services, with a primary focus on mortgage lending and servicing preferred. This position will report to RoundPoint's EVP, General Counsel.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree, membership in good standing in a state bar.
• Minimum of four years of legal experience.
• Strong academic credentials, excellent written and verbal communication skills, legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, manage confidential and sensitive information in a professional manner in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to understand business goals, processes and constraints and to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant litigation, foreclosure, mortgage servicing, or other consumer financial industry experience preferred.
• Able to work effectively with others at all levels across the organization and provide authoritative guidance to management and staff.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Familiarity with research tools such as LexisNexis and AllRegs.
• Knowledge of ICE Mortgage Technology products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Application and interpretation of federal and state mortgage banking and consumer finance laws and regulations, and other related requirements governing non-depository financial institutions.
• Advising and assisting RoundPoint's business units with both technical and practical application of relevant legal and compliance requirements.
• Assisting with privacy reviews, fraud investigations, and communication with clients, investors, regulators, and other outside parties.
• Reviewing and advising business clients on cyber-security, data privacy, and the integration of artificial intelligence technologies into origination and servicing operations.
• Identifying and assessing compliance risks, appropriate implementation steps, and corrective measures.
• Assisting in the development of compliant policies, procedures, guidelines, disclosures, and training materials.
• Legal research, direct interaction with line of business and executive leaders, and drafting formal and informal correspondence and memoranda.
• Reviewing and analyzing company operations and documentation to determine whether RoundPoint is operating in accordance with laws and regulations governing the mortgage industry.
• Meeting RoundPoint's commitment to compliance.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
• Life / Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Generous Vacation / Paid Time Off (accrual based)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree