New York, United States; San Jose, California, United States; United States (US)• New York City, United States (US)•San Jose, United States (US)•United States (US)
Remote
Senior
Full Time
💰$200,355 - $300,533
cryptolegalseniorstrategic partnershipsinstitutional
Requirements
- •Must hold a law degree and be eligible to practice as an advocate
- •Senior lawyer with at least 10+ years experience working at a law firm, digital assets firm or a top tier financial institution
- •Proven track record at a top-tier law firm or in-house role at a top financial institution, with experience in the digital assets sector
- •Meaningful, deal-level exposure to strategic partnerships including cooperation agreements and incentive agreements
- •Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multicultural, and growth-oriented environment
- •Well-organized, detail-oriented, works well under pressure and able to cope with tight deadlines
- •Excellent drafting and communication skills
- •Strong skills in building trust and providing effective legal advice to business teams, with the capability to navigate rapidly evolving legal landscapes
- •A highly collaborative team member who is comfortable within a high-functioning multicultural legal department.
What You'll Do
- •Serve as an attorney on all strategic partnerships and trading arrangements, including strategic alliances, partnership agreements, cooperation agreements, incentive agreements, exchange integrations, staking, co-investments, and alliances.
- •Responsible for drafting, negotiating, and managing high-stakes commercial agreements, joint ventures, and technology alliances to help scale business growth safely.
- •Advise on complex cross-border transactions, crypto product structuring, and multi-jurisdictional regulatory compliance.
- •Act as a key legal advisor within the global strategic partnership legal team, focusing on our strategic partnerships, trading, and P2P platforms, and ensuring compliance and robust legal support across these key business areas.
- •Translate complex legal and regulatory issues into clear, commercially actionable guidance for product, engineering, and executive teams.
- •Collaborate closely with the product development and business development teams to ensure that new products, services, and business initiatives align with regulatory requirements and advance the company’s strategic goals.
- •Address any additional matters as advised by the legal team leaders, providing flexibility to respond to new challenges and opportunities within the legal landscape.
Nice to Have
- •Experience drafting playbooks and fallbacks guide
Benefits
- •Competitive total compensation package
- •L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
- •Various team building programs and company events
- •Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
About OKX
OKX is the second largest global crypto exchange by trading volume and a leading Web3 ecosystem.
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