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Anchorage Digital
6 days ago
# Member of Legal, Brokerage (Senior Counsel, Trading) **Location:** United States **Department:** Legal – Banking & Regulatory **Commitment:** Full-Time **Workplace Type:** Remote --- **At Anchorage Digital, we are building the world’s most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto.** Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform that enables institutions to participate in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance, settlement, and the industry's leading security infrastructure. Home to **Anchorage Digital Bank N.A.**, the first federally chartered crypto bank in the U.S., Anchorage Digital also serves institutions through Anchorage Digital Singapore, Porto by Anchorage Digital, and other offerings. The company is funded by leading institutions including Andreessen Horowitz, GIC, Goldman Sachs, KKR, and Visa, with its Series D valuation over $3 billion. Founded in 2017 in San Francisco, California, Anchorage Digital has offices in New York, New York; Porto, Portugal; Singapore; and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Learn more at anchorage.com, on X @Anchorage, and on LinkedIn. As a **Member of Legal, Senior Counsel Trading**, you will be an integral member of the trading solutions business and will be a builder providing strategic legal advice on new products and features for the institutional market. You will be a strategic legal advisor for Anchorage Digital OTC principal trading entity with respect to its spot, margin, derivatives, and API trading activities. You will be the trusted expert to advise on money transmission rules, state lending rules, CFTC derivatives rules and SEC securities laws. You will be expected to draft and review compliance manuals, policies, procedures, disclosures and risk factors with respect to trading and lending activities. You will also review, draft and negotiate trading, lending and derivative contracts (e.g. ISDA, Master Lending Agreements, Master Purchase and Sale Agreements, Prime brokerage agreements). We have created the **Factors of Growth & Impact** to help Villagers better measure impact and articulate coaching, feedback, and the rich and rewarding learning that happens while exploring, developing, and mastering the capabilities and contributions within and outside of the Member of Legal, Brokerage role: ### Technical Skills: - Utilize a strong understanding of the laws and regulation applicable to spot, margin, derivatives, platform trading and prime brokerage for digital assets to drive informed decisions and products. - Able to create, draft, negotiate a wide range of agreements, including digital asset trading agreements, prime brokerage agreements, collateral agreements, margin agreements, loan agreements, settlement terms, ISDAs, confirmations, master confirmations, disclosures, risk factors and more. ### Complexity and Impact of Work: - Work closely with the Associate General Counsel for trading solutions, business heads and their teams to grow the trading solutions business. - Develop and manage contract templates, partner with Compliance to develop guidelines, policies and procedures playbooks and staff training. - Drive work independently while leading medium-to-large projects and processes. ### Organizational Knowledge: - Advise the Trading Solutions business line using strong understanding of various market infrastructure, including direct knowledge on crypto trading venues, prime brokers, custodians, and payments rails. - Convey relevant legal issues to internal stakeholders to ensure that knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams. - Prioritize work based on company’s goals and communicate the ‘why’ behind your work. ### Communication and Influence: - Build a close relationship with the trading solutions team, legal and compliance team to collaborate closely, resolve legal issues, structure complex agreements, and improve efficiency. - Strong communication skills (internally and externally). - Participate in client facing meetings while working with cross-functional team on multiple projects internally. ### You may be a fit for this role if you have: - Highly organized with a bias for action, meticulous attention to detail and ability to produce quality work in a fast paced, high volume work environment. - You have an understanding of the regulatory frameworks, existing and proposed, that pertain to various digital assets business models. - Ability to apply traditional financial legal concepts to the digital asset space to solution for institutional clients’ complex business needs. - Transactional experience in reviewing various financial transaction agreements, primarily, lending agreements, prime brokerage agreements, ISDA/CSA and trade confirmations. - Experience working in a fast paced start up / early stage company – highly motivated, self starter who takes initiative, with a positive attitude and willingness to take on any task (nothing is too big or too small). - Ability to think creatively and propose commercial and pragmatic solutions. - Active membership in the state bar. ### Although not a requirement, bonus points if: - You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :) --- **About Anchorage Digital: Who we are** The Anchorage Village, what we call our team, brings together the brightest minds from platform security, financial services, and distributed ledger technology to provide the building blocks that empower institutions to safely participate in the evolving digital asset ecosystem. As a diverse team of more than 600 members, we are united in one common goal: building the future of finance by providing the foundation upon which value moves safely in the new global economy. Anchorage Digital is committed to being a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone, and we are intentional about making sure people feel respected, supported, and connected at work—regardless of who you are or where you come from. We value and celebrate our differences.
Binance
6 days ago
# Litigation Counsel - Brazil **Location:** Brazil, Sao Paulo **Department:** Legal & Compliance – Legal **Commitment:** Full-time **Workplace Type:** Remote ## About Binance **Binance** is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world. **Only English CVs will be reviewed.** ## Responsibilities - Assist in handling ongoing litigations and arbitrations in LATAM jurisdictions, especially in Brazil, where the business has operations. - Manage legal efforts in response to contentious inquiries, including managing pre-litigious and regulatory matters encountered by the company and internal stakeholders in LATAM, especially in Brazil. - Handle employment disputes and provide legal advice on employment-related issues specifically within Brazil, ensuring compliance with local labor laws and regulations, and supporting the business in managing workforce-related risks effectively. - Take charge of external communication with external counsels. - Provide proactive, in-depth, commercially sensible legal advice to all stakeholders. - Support in the development and implementation of legal strategy to reduce the risk of disputes while balancing against the organisation's overall business strategy. - Assist in negotiation of contracts for different business lines in the ecosystem, and support in a variety of risk management projects. - Be responsible for drafting and reviewing court, arbitration documents, liaison and settlement agreements. - Partner with cross-functional and regional teams and provide support on legal matters of varying complexity, sensitivity, and tangibility. - Provide legal business partner training and counsel non-legal associates to enable stronger legal acumen across the company. - Take prudent risks within the context of the overall business, and advise and implement solutions to address issues identified. - Provide administrative support to manage billing, legal contracts, corporate documents and other documentation. - General overall support to the legal team. ## Requirements - Qualified lawyer in dispute resolution with 4+ years of experience at a reputable global law firm or in-house legal team in Brazil. - Bachelor’s or Master of Laws degree from a top law school. - Knowledge of financial products (including spot trading, margin trading, futures and options) and commercial transactions essential. - Experience with handling disputes for traditional financial institutions and cryptocurrency organisations is highly preferred. - Experience with handling consumer matters, civil claims, regulatory inquiries, requests for information and investigations is preferred. - Experience with employment matters in Brazil is preferred. - Interest in the cryptocurrency industry and its development. - Possesses solid legal technical expertise as well as sound business and people judgment sense. - Hands-on at work and can be independent in managing complex projects. - Can develop relevant and creative solutions to handle risks and manage disputes. - Excellent legal drafting and interpretation skills. - Excellent proficiency in both written and spoken English and Portuguese is required to coordinate with overseas partners and stakeholders. Spanish is a plus. ## Why Binance - Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem. - Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure. - Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment. - Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning. - Competitive salary and company benefits. - Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team). Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success. *By submitting a job application, you confirm that you have read and agree to our **Candidate Privacy Notice**.* --- **AI Disclaimer:** We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. **Apply for this job** When applying, mention the word **CANDYSHOP** to show you read the job post completely.
7 days ago
## Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance At Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction. ### Innovate with Tether * **Tether Finance:** Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, **USDT**, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services. But that’s just the beginning: * **Tether Power:** Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities. * **Tether Data:** Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like **KEET**, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing. * **Tether Education:** Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity. * **Tether Evolution:** At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways. ### Why Join Us? Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry. If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you. **Are you ready to be part of the future?** ## About the Job Tether and its affiliated entities (e.g., Bitfinex) are searching for an organized self-starter to join our Regulatory and Licensing team, to lead efforts in the Middle East. The successful candidate is someone with an understanding of the regulatory environment pertaining to the crypto-asset industry / stablecoin industry in the Middle East, and who is excited by the opportunity to apply their existing legal and / or regulatory experience in an exciting and dynamic business environment. To succeed in this role, the incumbent will continuously strive to self-develop and enhance their skill sets including understanding the Company’s products and services, blockchain technology, and regulatory requirements. You will have a focus around working with regulators to translate policy objectives of the companies into favourable regulatory requirements in the region, as part of enabling the broader business strategy across Tether’s business verticals. The successful candidate should be comfortable managing relationships and communications between various stakeholders both internal and external to the business, including regulators and policy setters, as well as working with cross-functional teams such as Operations, Finance, Technology, and Business Development. You will report to the Vice President of the Regulatory and Licensing division, and work alongside project managers and members of the wider business to execute on regulatory affairs initiatives. ## Responsibilities ### Regulatory Affairs - Monitor regulatory developments impacting Tether and affiliate companies in the region. - Maintain active relationships with policymakers, regulators, central banks, and financial intelligence units. - Represent the company in consultations, workshops, industry roundtables, and regulatory dialogues. - Prepare briefing papers, comment letters, and policy submissions aligned with broader global regulatory strategy. - Identify and successfully realise opportunities to shape emerging frameworks in a risk-sensitive, innovation-oriented manner. ### Licensing & Authorisations - Conduct structured assessments on whether licensing/registration is required for operations in the region. - Working with your team and local advisor, you will be responsible for successfully obtaining regulatory authorisations in the region, where required. ### Strategy & Cross-Functional Collaboration - Support enterprise-level planning for new products or expansions in the region, advising on regulatory constraints and enablers to the Company’s leadership. - Contribute to internal reporting and executive briefings on policy risks and regulatory trajectory regionally. ## Requirements - Minimum of 8 years governmental affairs / regulatory affairs / legal experience ideally within the financial services or crypto-asset industry in the Middle East. - Proven ability in successfully leading regulatory affairs teams within either the financial services industry, or the digital asset industry. - Demonstrated experience working with regulators and government bodies advocating and advising in a regulatory capacity, with demonstrated achievements securing favourable policy positions on behalf of another organisation. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesise complex regulatory topics for non-technical audiences. - Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders across borders and time zones. - Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in public speaking and representing companies in regulatory discussions. - Must be a strong team player, and willing to be fully engaged with key stakeholders both in our company but also with our partners. Must be a hands-on professional capable of working collaboratively and independently. --- **Important information for candidates** Recruitment scams have become increasingly common. To protect yourself, please keep the following in mind when applying for roles: 1. **Apply only through our official channels.** We do not use third-party platforms or agencies for recruitment unless clearly stated. All open roles are listed on our official careers page: https://tether.recruitee.com/ 2. **Verify the recruiter’s identity.** All our recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles. If you’re unsure, you can confirm.
7 days ago
# Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance At Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction. ## Innovate with Tether * **Tether Finance:** Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, **USDT**, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services. But that’s just the beginning: * **Tether Power:** Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities. * **Tether Data:** Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like **KEET**, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing. * **Tether Education:** Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity. * **Tether Evolution:** At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways. ## Why Join Us? Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry. If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you. **Are you ready to be part of the future?** ## About the job Tether and its affiliated entities (e.g. Bitfinex) are searching for an organized self-starter to join our Regulatory and Licensing team, to lead efforts in the Middle East. The successful candidate is someone with an understanding of the regulatory environment pertaining to the crypto-asset industry / stablecoin industry in the Middle East, and who is excited by the opportunity to apply their existing legal and / or regulatory experience in an exciting and dynamic business environment. To succeed in this role, the incumbent will continuously strive to self-develop and enhance their skill sets including understanding the Company’s products and services, blockchain technology, and regulatory requirements. You will have a focus around working with regulators to translate policy objectives of the companies into favourable regulatory requirements in the region, as part of enabling the broader business strategy across Tether’s business verticals. The successful candidate should be comfortable managing relationships and communications between various stakeholders both internal and external to the business, including regulators and policy setters, as well as working with cross-functional teams such as Operations, Finance, Technology, Business Development. You will report to the Vice President of the Regulatory and Licensing division, and work alongside project managers and members of the wider business to execute on regulatory affairs initiatives. ## Responsibilities: ### Regulatory Affairs * Monitor regulatory developments impacting Tether and affiliate companies in the region. * Maintain active relationships with policymakers, regulators, central banks, and financial intelligence units. * Represent the company in consultations, workshops, industry roundtables, and regulatory dialogues. * Prepare briefing papers, comment letters, and policy submissions aligned with broader global regulatory strategy. * Identify and successfully realise opportunities to shape emerging frameworks in a risk-sensitive, innovation-oriented manner. ### Licensing & Authorisations * Conduct structured assessments on whether licensing/registration is required for operations in the region. * Working with your team and local advisor, you will be responsible for successfully obtaining regulatory authorisations in the region, where required. ### Strategy & Cross-Functional Collaboration * Support enterprise-level planning for new products or expansions in the region, advising on regulatory constraints and enablers to the Company’s leadership. * Contribute to internal reporting and executive briefings on policy risks and regulatory trajectory regionally. ## Requirements: * Minimum of 8 years governmental affairs / regulatory affairs / legal experience ideally within the financial services or crypto-asset industry in the Middle East. * Proven ability in successfully leading regulatory affairs teams within either the financial services industry, or the digital asset industry. * Demonstrated experience working with regulators and government bodies advocating and advising in a regulatory capacity, with demonstrated achievements securing favourable policy positions on behalf of another organisation. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesise complex regulatory topics for non-technical audiences. * Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders across borders and time zones. * **Communication:** Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in public speaking and representing companies in regulatory discussions. * Must be a strong team player, and willing to be fully engaged with key stakeholders both in our company but also with our partners. Must be a hands-on professional capable of working collaboratively and independently. --- ## Important information for candidates Recruitment scams have become increasingly common. To protect yourself, please keep the following in mind when applying for roles: 1. **Apply only through our official channels.** We do not use third-party platforms or agencies for recruitment unless clearly stated. All open roles are listed on our official careers page: https://tether.recruitee.com/ 2. **Verify the recruiter’s identity.** All our recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles. If you’re unsure, you can confirm.
Anchorage Digital
10 days ago
# Member of Legal, Commercial **Location:** United States **Department:** Legal – Corporate & Commercial **Commitment:** Full-Time **Workplace Type:** Remote --- **At Anchorage Digital, we are building the world’s most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto.** Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform that enables institutions to participate in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance, settlement, and the industry's leading security infrastructure. Home to Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the first federally chartered crypto bank in the U.S., Anchorage Digital also serves institutions through Anchorage Digital Singapore, Porto by Anchorage Digital, and other offerings. The company is funded by leading institutions including Andreessen Horowitz, GIC, Goldman Sachs, KKR, and Visa, with its Series D valuation over $3 billion. Founded in 2017 in San Francisco, California, Anchorage Digital has offices in New York, New York; Porto, Portugal; Singapore; and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Learn more at anchorage.com, on X @Anchorage, and on LinkedIn. As a Member of Legal, Commercial, you have the ability to influence the future of digital assets and build best-in-class legal, compliance, and regulatory pillars for the broader industry. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with other Members of Legal and members of TPRM to craft contracts with vendors and other key Anchorage partners as well as drive the vendor management process. You will also have the opportunity to work on projects related to privacy, patents and trademark requirements as Anchorage grows its business. We have created the Factors of Growth & Impact to help Villagers better measure impact and articulate coaching, feedback, and the rich and rewarding learning that happens while exploring, developing, and mastering the capabilities and contributions within and outside of the Member of Legal role: ## Technical Skills: - Apply legal and digital asset expertise to provide negotiation support for vendor contracts, experience and emerging trends to provide insights, guidance and leadership to shape strategy and tackle critical issues internally and externally. - Drive technical quality and output of the Legal department and advise on how to improve execution of vendor agreements. - Has a complete conceptual knowledge and full understanding in contractual negotiations, with a focus on vendor and partnership agreements, privacy, date and trademarks, and a working knowledge of related areas. - Applies analytical and problem solving skills to complex legal issues. - Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways, suggests different potential approaches and adapts to circumstance. ## Complexity and Impact of Work - Work with the Global Lead Counsel, Commercial and Trading, and Member, Commercial Legal to ensure that the Legal department’s vendor contracting function produces high-quality output in an efficient and scalable manner. - Help draft and negotiate contracts that stand the test of time. - Keep abreast of industry norms and help set the industry standard for our agreements, protecting Anchorage from legal and reputational risk while maintaining a fair and commercially friendly posture with our clients. - Applies judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions with limited information, and evaluates the right course of action. - Can work autonomously, defines priorities under broad direction and applies problem solving skills. Work review is only required at critical points. - Directly responsible for the entire lifecycle of a contract including negotiation, execution and implementation/interpretation. - Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of contractual provisions and issues requires evaluation of multiple factors. - Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and general instructions on new assignments. - Participates in the hiring process by submitting referrals, conducting interviews, meeting candidates, attending recruiting events or presenting externally. ## Organizational Knowledge - Is aware of the strategy of Anchorage and is considered when defining the planning and goals of the team. - Understands how the company’s priorities relate to their own area of work, and clearly communicates the ‘why’ behind the work. ## Communication and Influence - Promotes a positive working environment through proper listening, speaking and empathy with team members. Embodies and is a role model of our culture pillars. - Contributes to cross-functional projects, collaborates with their team and adjacent teams to solve problems, and assists or teaches other team members. - Adapts communication both internally and externally in an effective manner, explains and convinces others the need to adapt or change processes, policies, structures, and methods to deliver their goals. - Enhances relationships and networks with senior internal and external stakeholders within their own area of expertise. - Help provide clear, actionable guidance to the business on strategic legal communication issues for Anchorage in high profile situations, and difficult on-the-spot questions. - Engage and build appropriate rapport internally and externally, and is recognized as a team player whose knowledge, ideas, and critical thinking impact the strategic direction of Anchorage and the digital asset industry. - Is an active ambassador and role model of our culture and values both internally and externally. ## Although not a requirement, bonus points if: - You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :) --- ## About Anchorage Digital: Who we are The Anchorage Village, what we call our team, brings together the brightest minds from platform security, financial services, and distributed ledger technology to provide the building blocks that empower institutions to safely participate in the evolving digital asset ecosystem. As a diverse team of more than 600 members, we are united in one common goal: building the future of finance by providing the foundation upon which value moves safely.
11 days ago
## **Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance** At Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction. ### **Innovate with Tether** * **Tether Finance:** Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, **USDT**, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services. But that’s just the beginning: * **Tether Power:** Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities. * **Tether Data:** Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like **KEET**, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing. * **Tether Education:** Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity. * **Tether Evolution:** At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways. ### **Why Join Us?** Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry. If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you. **Are you ready to be part of the future?** ## **About the job** The primary purpose of this role is to collaborate with the Governance & Oversight Manager in ensuring the effectiveness of our Compliance Department by identifying process improvements, implementing best practices, and supporting key initiatives. This position requires a proactive individual with strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational excellence. ## **Responsibilities** * Provide administrative and analytical support to the Compliance Team. * Collaborate with the management of the lifecycle of Compliance Policies and Procedures, ensuring their periodic review, update, and alignment with current regulations and internal standards. * Document and formalize compliance processes through detailed process mapping to identify gaps, enhance efficiency, and ensure consistency and scalability. * Document meeting minutes, key decisions, and compliance outcomes from AML Committees and working groups. * Ensure the timely tracking and follow-up of all action items to meet regulatory deadlines. * Continuously self-develop and enhance skill sets. * Stay informed about compliance governance best practices and apply this knowledge to enhance compliance processes. * Ensure the company’s compliance with robust regulatory standards. ## **Requirements** * Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. * Advanced English language skills. * Demonstrated experience in the related fields and ability to handle complex projects from start to finish. Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools. * Ability to critically evaluate processes and systems, identifying potential areas for improvement or innovation. * Attention to detail in all aspects of work, ensuring accuracy and consistency in data management and process documentation. * Ability to effectively and efficiently support teams through transitions and change initiatives. Skilled in conducting risk assessments and implementing risk management strategies in documented procedures and operational processes. * Strong team player who can work effectively in cross-functional teams and build productive relationships with colleagues at all organizational levels. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. * Commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of the latest trends and best practices in Compliance. * Strong ethical standards and a commitment to upholding the company's values and compliance policies. * ACAMS designation (Preferred) ## **Important information for candidates** Recruitment scams have become increasingly common. To protect yourself, please keep the following in mind when applying for roles: 1. **Apply only through our official channels.** We do not use third-party platforms or agencies for recruitment unless clearly stated. All open roles are listed on our official careers page: https://tether.recruitee.com/ 2. **Verify the recruiter’s identity.** All our recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles. If you’re unsure, you can confirm their identity by checking their profile or contacting us through our website. 3. **Be cautious of unusual communication methods.** We do not conduct interviews over WhatsApp, Telegram, or SMS. All communication is done through official company emails and platforms. 4. **Double-check email addresses.** All communication from us will come from emails ending in **@tether.to** or **@tether.io** 5. **We will never request payment or financial details.** If someone asks for personal financial information or payment at any point during the hiring process, it is a scam. Please report it immediately. **When in doubt, feel free to reach out through our official website.** When applying, mention the word CANDYSHOP to show you read the job post completely.
Chainalysis
12 days ago
## Director, Legal **Company:** Chainalysis, Inc. **Location:** New York, NY (114 5th Avenue, Floor 19, New York, NY 10011) ### Job Duties - Review current and prospective products for legal risk and advise relevant business teams accordingly. - Review outgoing marketing materials for material legal risks. - Create policies and procedures for the company related to product launches, marketing, intellectual property, and other general legal matters. - Manage the company’s intellectual property program by identifying and pursuing new intellectual property protection opportunities and managing existing assets. - Advise the data science teams and rest of the company on best practices related to data collection and use of artificial intelligence. - Has one direct report with the title of Product Counsel. ### Position Requirements - Juris Doctor or foreign equivalent, and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or in a closely related position. - Must be admitted to practice law by a U.S. or foreign jurisdiction, or eligible to register as in-house counsel. #### Special Requirements Experience must include five (5) years with each of the following: - Legal research on laws and regulations relevant to company products and marketing practices to determine advice for internal business teams on their development practices. - Legal writing to summarize the applicability of the laws and regulations that have been researched. - Providing oral and written legal advice to internal business teams usually on subjects related to building products or conducting marketing practices in accordance with best practices and relevant laws and regulations. - Strategizing in-house legal teams. - Presentation of legal requirements to technical and non-legal teams. ### Rate of Pay To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base salary ranges for all United States based job listings. We set standard base salary ranges for all roles based on function, level, and location, benchmarked against technology companies. Individual pay decisions are based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, relevant work experience, skillset, internal equity, and other factors, consistent with applicable law. The salary range for this position is **$255,000.00 - $425,000.00**. Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package which additionally includes equity, performance bonus or commissions for eligible roles, and competitive benefits. ### About Chainalysis Blockchain technology is powering a growing wave of innovation. Businesses and governments around the world are using blockchains to make banking more efficient, connect with their customers, and investigate criminal cases. As adoption of blockchain technology grows, more and more organizations seek access to all this ecosystem has to offer. That’s where Chainalysis comes in. We provide complete knowledge of what’s happening on blockchains through our data, services, and solutions. With Chainalysis, organizations can navigate blockchains safely and with confidence. ### You belong here. At Chainalysis, we believe that diversity of experience and thought makes us stronger. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us. We’re ensuring we keep learning by committing to continually revisit and reevaluate our diversity culture. We encourage applicants across any race, ethnicity, gender/gender expression, age, spirituality, ability, experience and more. If you need any accommodations to make our interview process more accessible to you due to a disability, don't hesitate to let us know. You can learn more here. We can’t wait to meet you. *When applying, mention the word CANDYSHOP to show you read the job post completely.*
12 days ago
## Privacy & Information Governance eDiscover (PIGE) Analyst The Privacy & Information Governance Team is responsible for ensuring the organization manages data in a lawful, defensible, and operationally sound manner across its full lifecycle. This includes privacy compliance, data governance, retention and deletion, and the operational response to legal requests such as subpoenas, court orders, and legal holds. The team serves as the bridge between Legal, Security, and the business, translating legal and regulatory requirements into repeatable, auditable operational processes. The **Privacy & Information Governance eDiscover (PIGE) Analyst** is responsible for implementing and managing the day-to-day privacy program, data governance operations, and compliance processes. This role ensures that policies set by leadership are translated into practical controls, processes, and training that work across the organization. ### In this role, you’ll: - Operationalize privacy and governance policies through procedures, playbooks, and workflows. - Manage data subject rights requests (access, deletion, correction, opt-out). - Partner with IT and Security to enforce retention schedules, deletion processes, and records management. - Run Privacy Risk Management including Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA) and maintaining the Records of Processing Activities (RoPA). - Run DPIAs, LIAs, and other risk assessments; maintain risk registers. - Coordinate incident response with Security and Legal. - Monitor compliance metrics and prepare reports for leadership. - Deliver privacy and information governance training to employees. - Serve as first-line contact for business teams on privacy and data handling questions. ### We’re looking for candidates who have: - 3–4 years of experience in privacy operations, compliance, or information governance. - Strong knowledge of data subject rights and operational privacy requirements. - Experience with records management, retention schedules, and data lifecycle processes. - Ability to coordinate across IT, Legal, Security, and business functions. - Excellent organizational and project management skills. ### You might also have: - IAPP CIPM, CIPP, or IG professional certifications (e.g., IGP). - Familiarity with or an interest in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. ### About Chainalysis Blockchain technology is powering a growing wave of innovation. Businesses and governments around the world are using blockchains to make banking more efficient, connect with their customers, and investigate criminal cases. As adoption of blockchain technology grows, more and more organizations seek access to all this ecosystem has to offer. That’s where **Chainalysis** comes in. We provide complete knowledge of what’s happening on blockchains through our data, services, and solutions. With Chainalysis, organizations can navigate blockchains safely and with confidence. ### You belong here. At Chainalysis, we believe that diversity of experience and thought makes us stronger. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us. We’re ensuring we keep learning by committing to continually revisit and reevaluate our diversity culture. We encourage applicants across any race, ethnicity, gender/gender expression, age, spirituality, ability, experience and more. If you need any accommodations to make our interview process more accessible to you due to a disability, don't hesitate to let us know. You can learn more here. We can’t wait to meet you. When applying, mention the word **CANDYSHOP** to show you read the job post completely.
12 days ago
## Building the Future of Crypto Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. **What makes us different?** **Kraken** is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world. Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here. As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures. **Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!** ## Proof of work ## The team Kraken’s Policy & Government Relations team manages relationships with policymakers, government bodies, regulators, and institutions. We provide strategic guidance and support policy initiatives that impact Kraken’s operations and the broader crypto space. We are looking for a **Manager, Policy & Government Relations** to help shape the policy and regulatory landscape in Canada. In this role, you will provide strategic advice on public policy developments, represent Kraken at events and panels, and build trusted relationships across the Canadian ecosystem, all while keeping a global view. You will also support the broader Americas Policy & Government Relations team as needed. Reporting to a senior leader, this individual contributor role offers a unique opportunity for a motivated professional eager to shape the future of crypto while working with one of the most trusted and recognizable names in digital assets. ## The opportunity - Develop Kraken’s policy positions in Canada to help influence policy outcomes. - Educate policymakers, institutions, government bodies, and regulators on the evolution of digital assets and Kraken’s role. - Draft comment letters, consultation responses, and policy papers that advocate for responsible innovation in the digital assets space. - Build and nurture long-term relationships with Canadian policymakers, regulators, and industry influencers at both the federal and provincial level. - Monitor, analyze, and engage on relevant legislative and regulatory initiatives impacting digital assets and financial services in Canada. - Contribute to public discourse by participating in and representing Kraken at industry events, forums, and regulatory roundtables. - Partner closely with colleagues in regulatory, compliance, communications, and product teams to align policy strategy with business priorities. - Provide timely updates and clear analysis to relevant internal teams and senior leaders as policy and regulatory developments emerge, ensuring business stakeholders stay informed on potential impacts to Kraken’s operations. - Support the broader Americas team on cross-border issues, regional initiatives, and priority projects as needed. - Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. ## Skills you should HODL - 7+ years of experience in public policy, government affairs, or regulatory engagement. This experience is ideally within financial services with a mix of traditional finance and cryptocurrency. - Experience engaging with Canadian policymakers and regulators, with strong knowledge of Canada’s financial services and digital asset regulatory landscape. - Passion for the cryptocurrency world and a learning mindset about new crypto industry trends. - Proficient in drafting policy documents and clearly articulating complex topics about digital assets to varied audiences. - A strong personal network within Canadian government and regulatory bodies and relevant associations is a plus. - Ability to build meaningful partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders across all levels and backgrounds. - Willingness to travel to represent Kraken at events and conferences representing up to 10% of time. - Based in Canada and fluent in English (French is a plus). *Unless a specific application deadline is stated in the job posting, applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.* *Please note, applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.* *We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.* Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgeable about crypto! As an equal opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. **Stay in the know** Follow us on Twitter Learn on the Kraken Blog Connect on LinkedIn Candidate Privacy Notice *When applying, mention the word CANDYSHOP to show you read the job post completely.*
Digital Lawyers
13 days ago
## Role Description This is a full-time, fully remote **Legal Counsel** position. The Legal Counsel will handle a variety of legal tasks, including providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing legal documents, resolving legal issues, and leading contract negotiations. The role requires strong legal acumen, great attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving skills to address client needs and support business growth. ## Key Responsibilities * Research and draft articles and materials on cutting-edge topics in VC, digital assets, and AI. * Draft U.S.-style VC and startup documentation (SAFEs, convertible instruments, side letters). * Research and analyze international securities regulations, Web3 and tokenization compliance, and offshore/onshore corporate structures (e.g., UK, U.S., Switzerland, Cyprus). * Conduct case law research and prepare structured legal analyses. * Draft letters and complaints, legal opinions, and memoranda. * Liaise with registered agents and legal counsel under the supervision of qualified attorneys. ## Qualifications * 3+ years of experience at an international or top-tier law firm or Big 4 legal practice. * Experience in VC, fund formation, corporate structuring, and commercial disputes. * Excellent drafting and legal research skills. * Ability to provide high-quality legal advice to clients on a variety of matters. * Attention to detail and strong commercial judgment. * Juris Doctor (JD), LL.M., or equivalent legal qualification. * Previous experience working with VC funds or Web3 companies is a plus. * Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. * Strong work ethic, intellectual ambition, and a desire to learn and operate at a high-paced professional standard. ## Compensation * Competitive base salary aligned with top-tier market standards. * Performance-based upside linked to contribution and impact. * Direct mentorship and close collaboration with senior counsel and qualified international attorneys. * Discretionary performance-based bonus system. *When applying, mention the word **CANDYSHOP** to show you read the job post completely.*