Product Lead Counsel
Core
Global product legal lead providing regulatory and legal guidance across the full product lifecycle for a cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain ecosystem.
Role type
Senior in-house product counsel (regulatory)
Builds
Scalable product compliance frameworks and controls supporting growth across diverse regulatory environments
Domain
Cryptocurrency, digital assets, blockchain, financial services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global financial product regulation expertise, regulatory risk assessment, product lifecycle legal guidance, multi-jurisdictional engagement, compliance framework design, stakeholder management, business acumen, regulatory landscape knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience leading and scaling legal teams across regions, embedded product team collaboration, workshop facilitation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Serve as global product legal lead providing regulatory guidance from ideation to launch; Advise product teams on regulatory implications of new features and market expansions; Lead assessment and mitigation of regulatory risks across trading, payments, and digital assets; Partner with product, engineering, and compliance to embed legal considerations; Build scalable compliance frameworks; Act as key decision-maker in product governance; Lead engagement with regulators and external counsel; Translate global regulatory developments into actionable guidance; Conduct cross-functional training to elevate regulatory awareness
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope