Senior Counsel, Crypto & Capital Markets Transactions

Circle; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 297,500; Full time

Job summary

Circle, a leading internet financial platform, is seeking a legal expert for its capital markets team. You will manage complex crypto agreements and support partnerships with exchanges and market makers. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of legal experience and a J.D. degree. The position offers a flexible work environment conducive to innovation.

Qualified individuals thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about financial technology. Benefits include a competitive salary in the range of $230,000 - $297,500.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of legal experience in capital markets, crypto, or financial services.
• 3+ years of prior experience at a top-tier law firm.
• Extensive experience drafting and negotiating crypto and capital markets agreements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as legal partner supporting Circle's capital markets business development.
• Structure and negotiate complex fintech agreements.
• Support creation of contract templates for capital markets transactions.

Skills

Legal experience in capital markets

Crypto and fintech agreements

Regulatory analysis

Communication

Education

J.D. (or foreign equivalent)

Tools

Slack

Apple MacOS

ChatGPT

GSuite

Job description

Circle, a leading internet financial platform, is seeking a legal expert for its capital markets team. You will manage complex crypto agreements and support partnerships with exchanges and market makers. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of legal experience and a J.D. degree. The position offers a flexible work environment conducive to innovation.

Qualified individuals thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about financial technology. Benefits include a competitive salary in the range of $230,000 - $297,500.