1d ago

Senior Compliance Counsel

Columbia

โœจ $220k-$300k / yearest.

full-timesenior Remote

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll serve as the primary legal advisor to product and engineering teams developing blockchain-based payment solutions and financial infrastructure. Your work will shape compliance policies and enable responsible innovation within the U.S. regulatory framework. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to embed KYC/AML controls into product design.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Advise product and engineering on blockchain payment compliance
  • Design compliance policies and governance frameworks
  • Collaborate with risk and security teams on KYC/AML controls
  • Translate regulatory requirements into actionable guidance

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • J.D. degree from accredited law school and active U.S. state bar admission
  • 7+ years legal experience in fintech, payments, banking, or blockchain
  • Expertise in U.S. money transmission and payments compliance
  • Experience advising on product legal matters in fintech or crypto

โœจ Nice to Have

  • In-house experience at a fintech or blockchain company
  • Experience with cross-border payments regulation

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible Time Off
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401k with 3% match
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ $1,500 Home Office Setup Allowance
  • ๐ŸŒ Remote first global workforce

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Hiring manager interviewยท 45 min
  3. 3Panel interviewยท 60 min
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