Coinbase
Associate General Counsel, Institutional Legal
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Job Description
- Req#: 7258574
Employer Industry: Cryptocurrency and Financial Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to £176,800 GBP
- Bonus eligibility and equity options included
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional finance and innovative blockchain technology
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment with high-caliber colleagues
- Chance to be a key business partner and influence the future of financial services
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Independently lead projects to launch innovative products in global derivatives and financing initiatives
- Provide regulatory and structuring advice on high-profile agreements within the finance and digital currency sectors
- Advise on regulatory issues related to digital currency and blockchain technology, particularly around derivatives
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to solve complex problems and bring products to market
- Develop strategies to address business risks while allowing flexibility for rapid growth
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Qualified attorney in England and Wales, a financial hub within the EU, or in a major US jurisdiction
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a financial services institution or law firm supporting such clients
- Interest and experience with digital currency and blockchain technology
- Expertise in UK and EU regulatory regimes applicable to financial instruments and crypto assets
- Strong analytical skills and ability to manage projects from concept to completion
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience leading authorization and license applications for regulated products
- Background in analyzing the regulatory status of crypto assets as financial instruments
- Experience advising on cross-border licensing requirements and client classification procedures
- Strong negotiation skills for complex financial agreements
- Familiarity with the regulatory landscape of derivatives and structured finance
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