1d ago
Senior Counsel: Payments & Compliance
Washington
โจ $200k-$300k / yearest.
full-timesenior Remote
๐ผ About This Role
You'll serve as the primary legal advisor to product and engineering teams developing blockchain-based payment solutions. You'll define compliance policies and navigate US financial regulations to enable responsible innovation. This role offers significant impact in a remote-first global company.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Advise product and engineering teams on blockchain payments and infrastructure
- Provide legal guidance on US money transmission and payments regulation
- Design and implement internal compliance policies and governance frameworks
- Collaborate with compliance, risk, and security teams on AML/KYC controls
๐ Requirements
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active bar admission
- 7+ years of legal experience in fintech, payments, or blockchain
- Expertise in US financial services regulation and money transmission
- Experience advising on product legal and compliance in fintech or crypto
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience managing external counsel on regulatory matters
- Background in data privacy for financial products
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Remote First global workforce
- ๐ฅ Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- ๐ฐ 401k with 3% company match
- ๐ฅ๏ธ $1,500 Home Office Setup Allowance
- ๐ฑ $75/month internet/phone reimbursement
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
- 3Technical/Behavioral Interviewยท 60 min
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