Senior Counsel, Product

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Requirements:

• Currently licensed in a U.S. state. J.D. or equivalent.
• 8+ years of legal experience, preferably with in-house experience with consumer financial services, fintech, or crypto/blockchain companies.
• Experience counseling product teams in launching financial services or tech products.
• Strong interest in digital currency and blockchain technology.
• Familiarity with regulations affecting consumer financial services.
• Proven problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent legal judgment and risk-adjusted thinking.

Responsibilities:

• Join and contribute to a best-in-class crypto product legal team, embedded with the Consumer business.
• Integrate into the day-to-day operations of Coinbase Product, providing legal, business and strategic advice.
• Provide full product life-cycle counseling from ideation to sunset.
• Ensure product compliance with applicable U.S. and international laws.
• Identify issues that may fall outside your expertise and drive resolution.
• Work cross-departmentally with various stakeholders.
• Respond promptly to complex legal requests.