Legal Counsel

Almond FinTech; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Almond FinTech is hiring a hands-on Legal Counsel to support growth in cross-border payments and crypto. You will structure products for money transmission, advise on securities laws for tokenized assets, and lead legal strategy for digital assets.

You’ll negotiate agreements with banks and payment partners while ensuring global regulatory compliance. Applicants must have a JD from an accredited law school, be licensed to practice, and have 8+ years in fintech, financial services, or crypto.

Qualifications

• Hands-on, business-first Legal Counsel for fintech growth.
• Must have JD from an accredited law school and be licensed to practice.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in fintech, financial services, or crypto; strong regulatory knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Structure products for money transmission and cross-border activities.
• Advise on securities laws related to tokenized assets.
• Lead legal strategy for digital assets and crypto initiatives.
• Negotiate commercial agreements with banks and payment partners.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Contract negotiation

Fintech experience

Cross-border payments

Education

JD from accredited law school

Job description

This opportunity was posted more than 30 days ago and no application deadline was provided. You can explore active listings below.

Legal Counsel

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Organising Institution / Firm

Almond FinTech

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United States (Remote)

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JD from an accredited law school, licensed to practice, and 8+ years of relevant experience in fintech, financial services, or crypto.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Almond FinTech
Description: Almond FinTech is hiring a hands-on, business-first Legal Counsel to support its growth in the cross-border payments and crypto sectors. The role involves structuring products for money transmission, advising on securities laws regarding tokenized assets, leading legal strategy for digital assets, and negotiating commercial agreements with banks and payment partners.
Eligibility: Applicants must have a JD from an accredited law school and be licensed to practice. A minimum of 8 years of experience in fintech, financial services, or crypto is required, along with a strong understanding of U.S. and global regulatory frameworks.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: United States (Remote)
Fees: None
Contact Information: Not specified