Bring Your Judgment. Bring Your Strategy. Bring Your Integrity.

Location: San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

How This Role Fits In
The General Counsel serves as the senior legal leader for Goal Solutions, overseeing all legal matters across the organization. This role partners closely with executive leadership, compliance, operations, finance, and external law firms to provide strategic, business-minded legal guidance.

Operating in a highly regulated environment, we value strong legal partnership to support sustainable growth.

Impact You’ll Make
Reduce legal and regulatory risk while supporting growth
Provide consistent legal guidance to leadership
Strengthen litigation and contract discipline
Improve cost predictability through budget management

Key Responsibilities

Legal Strategy & Advisory
• Advise executive leadership on governance, risk, and strategy

Litigation & Dispute Management
• Oversee litigation and manage outside counsel

Contract & Transactional Oversight
• Review and negotiate complex agreements

Regulatory & Compliance Support
• Support regulatory inquiries and examinations

Financial & Budget Management
• Manage legal budget and spend

Leadership & Operations
• Oversee legal operations and collaboration

Essential Functions

• Draft and review legal documents
• Communicate with executives and regulators
• Manage confidential information

Minimum Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD)
• Active bar license
• 15+ years legal experience
• Litigation and contract expertise

Preferred Experience

• Financial services or regulated industry experience
• Exposure to structured finance transactions

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong legal judgment and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment

Why You’ll Love Working Here

People stay at Goal Solutions because they can grow, innovate, lead, and make meaningful impact. We take care of our people so they can take care of our customers.

Benefits include

• Competitive salary + bonus eligibility
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Annual HSA contribution: $1,700
• Life insurance, disability, and critical illness coverage
• Birthday holiday
• Two Community Days
• Free snacks and beverages in the office
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous PTO
• Tuition reimbursement
• $2,000 Vacation Incentive after 3 years + Sabbatical
• Wellness funds, community funds, and more

About Goal Solutions

Goal Solutions (“Goal” or the “Company”) is an innovative financial services company delivering comprehensive and customizable Primary and Backup Servicing, Asset Management, and SPV Administration solutions. Driven by technology, data science, and industry expertise, Goal is a strategic partner across the entire consumer finance lifecycle. Our experienced leadership team has worked collaboratively for over a decade, managing over $42B in consumer assets.

Directly or through its subsidiaries, GSS Data Services, Launch Servicing (“Launch”) and Turnstile Capital Management (“TCM”), Goal serves key markets such as residential solar, home improvement, student finance, and a growing number of personal loan providers. Currently, Goal supports a variety of clients including hedge funds, traditional banks, ABS structures, insurance companies, investment banks, and colleges and universities.

Goal will continue to grow the business both organically and through acquisitions. Senior Goal leadership has been working together for over fifteen years and we pride ourselves and our work on our mission, values, culture, and service to our community. Our company is headquartered in San Diego, CA and has been named “Best Places to Work” by the San Diego Business Journal since 2015.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.