General Counsel
Core
General Counsel establishing the legal function and driving regulatory strategy for enterprise onchain financial infrastructure including stablecoins and tokenized commodities.
Role type
General Counsel (building from scratch)
Builds
Enterprise onchain financial products (stablecoins, tokenized commodities, lending)
Domain
Digital Assets / Fintech / Blockchain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
regulatory analysis, commercial negotiation, corporate governance, compliance program management, securities/commodities classification, secured lending documentation, multijurisdictional structuring, smart contract architecture understanding
Preferred skills
top-tier law firm background, in-house fintech experience, offshore structure experience
Technologies
smart contracts, vaults, oracles, liquidation mechanisms
Responsibilities
Own legal and regulatory strategy across the full product line; Draft, negotiate, and close every commercial agreement; Lead regulatory analysis and positioning for securities and commodities; Own the corporate structure and governance; Own the compliance stack including AML and sanctions; Serve as the legal voice in commercial negotiations; Handle employment, IP, privacy, and general corporate matters
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (building the function)