Senior Counsel, International

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Requirements:

• Currently practicing as an attorney in the Americas (North American, South America, Caribbean), with active bar registration.
• 5+ years of legal experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Interest in digital currency and blockchain technology.
• Experience advising clients on new and changing regulatory requirements.
• Experience working and leading with cross-functional, globally located teams.
• Excellent judgment, analytical rigor, clear communication, and business pragmatism.
• Top-notch analytical skills with experience owning projects from concept to finish.
• Comfort with risk-taking and creative problem-solving.
• Intellectual curiosity and flexibility.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.

Responsibilities:

• Work with business teams on managing and/or securing required licenses and registrations in Latin America, the Caribbean, and North America, and the rest of the world.
• Provide full product life-cycle counseling for a variety of global consumer and institutional products, and practical advice on associated legal issues and risks, complex agreement structures, and company policies.
• Stay abreast of and advise on digital currency and blockchain technology legal and regulatory issues.
• Lead and assist with complex and global cross-functional efforts, driving and ensuring cross-functional alignment with other stakeholders.
• Effectively collaborate with those same cross-functional teams and legal colleagues to solve problems, build partnerships, and close deals quickly.
• Proactively solve problems for the business as they plan and execute on an aggressive global growth plan, develop scaled strategies for risk addressing, and build commercial processes.