When was the last time you visited a physical bank branch?

Times are changing. The future of money will be integrated and personal. The door is open for an expanding class of competitors to capture profits long controlled by traditional banks. 

Enter Bond. We build the enterprise-grade platform that will herald a new golden age for streamlined financial services. We do so by blurring industry lines, helping non-banks offer deposit accounts, credit cards, loans, and other financial products. We believe companies with high brand affinity should embed financial services in their own user context to create the financial community that customers and society deserve.

Bond is excited to expand our Legal and Compliance team, and is seeking a business-minded Commercial Counsel . As our business continues to grow, you will work intimately with teams across the company. You will also work closely with the business development, sales and marketing, contract negotiations, vendor management and other related initiatives. We are excited for what you will bring to our team!

You will be responsible for:

• Structure, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial transactions, including partnership, licensing, and technology vendor agreements.
• Partner with sales, strategic partnership, security, customer success, and other functions to ensure efficient and effective legal support for commercial transactions 
• Provide strategic legal and business advice on a broad range of areas applicable to commercial transactions, including general commercial, regulatory, data protection, and intellectual property issues

You must have:

• JD and a minimum 6-8 years of legal experience which includes top tier law firm experience before going in-house at a technology company
• Membership in the California Bar (in good standing) or eligibility to register as Registered In-House Counsel
• Team player with strong business acumen and attention to detail
• Excellent negotiator with proven ability to influence.
• Clear and concise communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of privacy and data security, and some experience in financial services or fintechs is strongly preferred

At Bond, we value leadership and believe everyone is a leader. We look for people who operate like owners, love to learn, have grit, and operate with integrity and empathy. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out — and set you apart. At Bond, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who are not afraid to challenge assumptions. 

Bond is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.