Senior Product Counsel

Posted 5 days agoViewed

💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 180000.0 - 255000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Fintech

🏢 Company: Phantom

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: BlockchainEthereumWeb3.jsRESTful APIsCompliance

JD and active member of at least one state bar
5+ years of legal experience, with in-house experience at a financial services, fintech or crypto company preferred
Interest in digital assets, web3 and DeFi and a curiosity around new and innovative financial technologies
Experience with financial services and consumer protection regulations (State MTLs, Reg E, UDAP, ‘33 Act, ‘34 Act, CEA)
Excellent judgment and communications skills and the ability to translate legal advice into actionable guidance.

Provide full product life-cycle counseling to teams developing innovative crypto-native payments products.
Ensure compliance with applicable global regulations and provide strategic advice to stakeholders.
Draft Terms of Service; draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial and partnership agreements.
Monitor legal and regulatory developments and consider their impact on Phantom

Posted 30 days ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 225000.0 - 250000.0 USD per year

🔍 Cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi)

🔧 Requirements

6+ years of law firm or in-house attorney experience.
JD degree (or foreign equivalent) with good standing in at least one US state bar.
Strong financial regulatory background or experience counseling crypto clients.
Familiarity with financial services regulation and agencies (e.g., FinCEN, SEC, CFTC) and their application to financial products.
Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized and proactive in managing multiple priorities.

💡 Responsibilities

Provide risk-principled legal, regulatory, and strategic advice to business and engineering teams across a product lifecycle.
Advise business and marketing teams on navigating complex legal regulatory environments domestically and internationally.
Develop and implement various legal processes, policies, and playbooks, including compliance policies and procedures.
Track regulatory developments and conduct legal research on current rules and regulations.
Collaborate collegially with the legal team and mentor others.

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Posted 30 days ago