Executive Director, Senior Counsel - Digital Assets

Page Executive; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 250 000 - 400 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Page Executive is seeking an Executive Director, Senior Counsel to provide strategic legal advice across financing, collateralized and market-related activities in a fast-paced financial services environment. You will support established business lines and emerging initiatives, working with senior leaders and跨-functional teams.

You will lead negotiations, drafting, and maintenance of key agreements, advise on collateral arrangements, liquidity solutions, and custody-related services, and help

Qualifications

• J.D. with admission to practice law in New York.
• Minimum 12+ years of legal experience in law firms, financial institutions, fintech, or market infrastructure.
• Significant experience advising on digital assets, tokenization, and distributed ledger tech.
• Strong knowledge of securities laws, broker-dealer regulation, custody frameworks, and market infrastructure.

Responsabilités

• Serve as a senior legal advisor to leaders across financing, liquidity, collateral, and market infrastructure businesses.
• Provide strategic legal and regulatory counsel on complex transactions and new initiatives.
• Lead negotiation, drafting and maintenance of commercial, transactional, and market-facing agreements.
• Advise on collateral arrangements, securities financing, liquidity solutions, and custody-related services.
• Support development and launch of innovative products and platforms with cross-functional partners.
• Counsel on digital assets, tokenization, and related regulatory developments.
• Provide practical, risk-based advice to senior management and business partners.
• Collaborate on market structure, product innovation, and client solutions initiatives.
• Contribute to industry engagement and thought leadership materials.

Connaissances

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Regulatory knowledge

Digital assets

Blockchain

Distributed ledger tech

Multi-priority management

Communication skills

Formation

J.D. and NY bar admission

Description du poste

The Executive Director, Senior Counsel will provide legal and strategic advice on a range of financing, collateralized, and market-related activities, supporting both established business lines and emerging initiatives.

Description

• Serve as a senior legal advisor to business leaders across a sophisticated portfolio of financing, liquidity, collateral, and market infrastructure businesses.
• Provide strategic legal and regulatory counsel on complex transactions, new business initiatives, and evolving market developments.
• Lead the negotiation, drafting, and ongoing maintenance of a broad range of commercial, transactional, and market-facing agreements.
• Advise on collateral arrangements, securities financing activities, liquidity solutions, custody-related services, and other institutional market products.
• Support the development and launch of innovative products and platforms, partnering closely with business, risk, compliance, operations, and technology stakeholders.
• Counsel internal clients on matters involving digital assets, tokenization, stablecoins, distributed ledger technology, and other emerging developments shaping the future of financial markets.
• Provide legal guidance on strategic initiatives involving digital transformation, automation, artificial intelligence, and next-generation operating models.
• Assess and interpret legal, regulatory, and industry developments, delivering practical, risk-based advice to senior management and business partners.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on high-profile initiatives involving market structure, product innovation, operational enhancements, and client solutions.
• Contribute to industry engagement efforts, including participation in relevant working groups and market initiatives.
• Draft and review policies, procedures, client materials, and thought leadership content to support business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Help drive scalable, efficient legal support models while maintaining a commercial, solutions-oriented approach in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

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Profile

• J.D. and admission to practice law in New York.
• 12+ years of experience at a law firm, financial institution, fintech company, market infrastructure organization, or digital asset platform.
• Significant experience advising on digital assets, tokenization, blockchain, distributed ledger technology, or related financial technology matters.
• Strong understanding of securities laws, broker-dealer regulation, custody frameworks, and financial market infrastructure.
• Familiarity with digital asset regulatory frameworks and evolving U.S. and global regulatory developments.
• Experience supporting innovative product development and commercialization efforts.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice in areas where legal and regulatory frameworks continue to evolve.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.