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Senior Product & Privacy Counsel

New York CityFull-time$250k2026-08-12 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Senior in-house legal counsel advising product, engineering, and design teams on privacy, IP, financial regulation, and consumer protection from ideation to launch.

Role type

Senior Product & Privacy Counsel

Builds

Crypto payment infrastructure and consumer applications

Domain

Fintech, digital assets, and regulated technology

Required skills

US state bar membership, 6+ years in-house legal experience, fintech/payments/crypto regulation expertise, privacy/data protection knowledge, intellectual property management (open-source, trademarks, patents), US financial regulation knowledge

Preferred skills

Privacy certification (CIPP/US or CIPP/E), EU/UK/LATAM/APAC regulatory experience, scaling legal function experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Advise on privacy and data protection (GLBA, Safeguards Rule, US state laws, GDPR); manage trademark strategy and portfolio; support patent strategy and freedom-to-operate assessments; advise on financial regulation (money transmission, BSA/AML, sanctions); advise on consumer protection; draft and negotiate product-related terms; build scalable legal review processes; track regulatory developments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC