Senior Counsel – Digital Assets & Money Movement

U.S. Bank; Minneapolis (MN); Vor Ort; USD 194.000 - 229.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

401(k) and employer-funded retirement

Paid vacation

Up to 11 paid holidays

Adoption assistance

Sick leave

Zusammenfassung

The U.S. Bank Law Division seeks an experienced attorney to join its Operations, Technology and Regulatory Team, supporting the Digital Assets and Money Movement business line and related enterprise initiatives.

You will provide legal, product, and regulatory guidance on development, deployment, and oversight of innovative offerings at the intersection of technology and finance. You will collaborate with business lines, risk and compliance, technology teams, and government relations to navigate

Qualifikationen

• J.D. and active bar membership required.
• 7+ years of legal experience, preferably in financial services, fintech, payments, or regulatory counseling.
• Experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Background in payments, money movement, technology, trust and custody or with digital currency related legal issues.
• Familiarity with banking and payments regulation, securities and commodities considerations, and BSA/AML requirements.
• Exposure to blockchain or distributed ledger technology and related business models.
• Experience working cross-functionally with business, risk, compliance, and technology teams.
• Collaborative: builds strong relationships and works effectively across functions.
• Curious: demonstrates interest in emerging technologies and evolving regulatory frameworks.
• Creative: brings practical, solutions-oriented thinking to complex issues.
• Engaged: takes initiative and contributes actively to team priorities.
• Strong analytical judgment and ability to operate in a rapidly evolving environment.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance.

Aufgaben

• Interpret and advise on the GENIUS Act and implementing regulations, as well as other applicable and emerging laws, regulations, and supervisory guidance relevant to digital assets, blockchain, and money movement.
• Monitor and assess regulatory and legislative developments and evaluate their impact on enterprise strategy, product design, and operations.
• Provide legal support across the digital asset product lifecycle, including structuring, risk assessment, and commercialization of new and emerging offerings.
• Partner with business, risk, and technology teams to identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks associated with digital asset and payments activities.
• Support development of risk management strategies for emerging business models, including regulatory, operational, BSA/AML, cyber, and financial risks.
• Assist with the review and negotiation of commercial agreements, including vendor, technology, and strategic partnership contracts.
• Educate and advise Law Division and business leaders on legal risks, opportunities, and industry best practices.

Kenntnisse

Legal experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

J.D.

Active bar membership

Jobbeschreibung

The U.S. Bank Law Division seeks an experienced attorney to join its Operations, Technology and Regulatory Team, supporting the Digital Assets and Money Movement business line and related enterprise initiatives.

You will provide legal, product, and regulatory guidance on development, deployment, and oversight of innovative offerings at the intersection of technology and finance. You will collaborate with business lines, risk and compliance, technology teams, and government relations to navigate