[Remote] Legal Counsel (U.S.)
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Responsibilities
- Advise product and engineering teams on the legal and regulatory aspects of product design, development, and launch, with a particular reputed company on payment and banking products
- Translate reputed company regulatory requirements into reputed company guidance that helps teams build compliant products while growing rapidly
- Partner closely with business teams and compliance to reputed company and execute licensing and market entry strategies across multiple jurisdictions, contributing to and overseeing license applications
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- Identify potential regulatory risks and reputed company creative, pragmatic solutions to mitigate them while achieving business objectives
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- Manage external counsel and consultants reputed company to support the business with cost-effective, high-reputed company legal services
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- Contribute to building a reputed company, high-performing legal function
Skills
- JD from an accredited law school and bar membership in good standing
- 7+ years of legal experience, including significant fintech or financial services background; 15+ years of experience for senior Counsel level
- Strong knowledge of financial services and payments regulations
- Proven ability to reputed company practical, business-oriented legal advice that appropriately balances risk with reputed company objectives
- Experience working collaboratively with product, engineering, compliance, and business teams
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills combining creativity with meticulous attention to detail
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and takes ownership of work
- Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and execute quickly
- Knowledge and experience with cryptocurrency and/or Banking as a Service products
- Startup or high-reputed company company experience
- Significant experience with international regulatory regimes and cross-border transactions
- You're a humble team player who excels at collaboration
- You think strategically about legal issues and anticipate challenges before they reputed company
- You're comfortable making reputed company with imperfect information
- You approach legal work with curiosity and intellectual courage
- You're energized by solving novel problems at the intersection of law, technology, and finance
- You see legal as an enabler of business reputed company, not just a risk mitigator
Benefits
- Equity in a rapidly growing company
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup at the forefront of fintech innovation
- Opportunity to reputed company a significant reputed company on global financial infrastructure
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