1d ago
Senior Counsel
Virginia
โจ $180k-$250k / yearest.
full-timelead Remotefinance
๐ผ About This Role
You'll serve as primary legal advisor to product and engineering teams building blockchain-based payment solutions. You'll design compliance policies and governance frameworks for U.S. financial regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally to embed controls into product design.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Advise product and engineering teams on blockchain payments legal risks
- Provide guidance on US financial services laws and money transmission
- Design and implement internal compliance policies and governance frameworks
- Collaborate with compliance, risk, and security teams on product controls
๐ Requirements
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active bar admission
- 7+ years of legal experience in fintech, payments, banking, or blockchain
- Expertise in US money transmission and payments compliance
- Experience advising on product legal matters in fintech or cryptocurrency
โจ Nice to Have
- Ability to translate regulatory requirements into actionable guidelines
- Experience managing external counsel on specialized regulatory matters
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Industry leading Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- ๐ฐ Company matching 401k with 3% match
- ๐ $1,500 Home Office Set Up Allowance
- ๐ Remote first global workforce
- ๐ Flexible Time Off
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring manager interviewยท 45 min
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