General Counsel

About Basic Capital
Basic Capital is a fintech company disrupting America’s $1T retirement industry by building the mortgage for retirement, unlocking market ownership, and making wealth accessible to every American. Our mission is to create products, platforms, and a credit marketplace that power a fundamentally new retirement system.

Our founding team includes leaders from Goldman Sachs, Uber, Block, and Robinhood, and we’re backed by top investors such as Lux, BoxGroup, SVAngel, Inspired Capital, and Henry Kravis. Based in SoHo, NYC, we’re assembling a lean, high-performance team committed to reducing wealth inequality.

For more information, visit Basic Capital’s website.

About the Role

As General Counsel at Basic Capital, you will negotiate credit and financing agreements while taking on an operational role. We seek a former lawyer with fintech experience ready to drive impactful initiatives.

You will

• Negotiate credit and financing agreements

• Manage relationships with custodians, addressing broker-dealer registration inquiries

• Collaborate with external counsel on legal matters

• Integrate legal insights into business strategies

• Navigate tax, securities, and corporate law for compliance

Qualifications

• You’re a former lawyer with fintech experience, particularly in investment advisory

• Knowledge of tax law, securities law, and corporate financing agreements

• Strong relationship management skills

• Ability to combine legal expertise with operational insight

• Excellent communication skills