Senior Manager, Digital Assets Policy & Market Structure

Coinbase, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 253,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager, Digital Securities & Market Structure Policy to shape how we engage with the SEC on rulemaking. You will translate proposed rules into internal guidance for Legal, Product, and executives, and drive our comment letter strategy to advance regulatory objectives.

You will build relationships with SEC staff, assess regulatory risk with Legal, and represent Coinbase in industry groups, shaping policy across market structure and issuance domains.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of securities law, market structure policy, or corporate finance experience.
• Direct SEC rulemaking experience.
• Expertise in trading market structure or securities issuance.
• Ability to translate regulatory text for cross-functional teams.
• Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight.

Responsibilities

• Drive Coinbase's engagement on SEC rulemakings related to market structure, trading, and securities issuance.
• Lead comment letter strategy in response to SEC proposals affecting digital asset markets.
• Build and maintain relationships with SEC staff and Commissioners' offices.
• Translate proposed and final rules into internal guidance for Legal, Product, and executives.
• Assess regulatory risk with Legal and evaluate paths for no-action letters or exemptions.
• Represent Coinbase in industry groups and regulator engagements on policy.

Skills

Securities law

Rulemaking with SEC

Market structure

Corporate finance

Executive briefing

AI governance

Job description

Coinbase, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager, Digital Securities & Market Structure Policy to shape how we engage with the SEC on rulemaking. You will translate proposed rules into internal guidance for Legal, Product, and executives, and drive our comment letter strategy to advance regulatory objectives.

You will build relationships with SEC staff, assess regulatory risk with Legal, and represent Coinbase in industry groups, shaping policy across market structure and issuance domains.