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🕒 March 18

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Data Society

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11 - 50 employees

📚 Education

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🏢 Enterprise

Education • Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise

Data Society is a DC-based company that specializes in providing data science training and custom AI solutions. They offer virtual, live instructor-led data science courses tailored to enterprise companies and federal agencies. Their training solutions are designed to upskill workforces in data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Data Society also develops bespoke AI tools and solutions to automate processes and address complex data challenges for their clients. Additionally, they are recognized for their innovations in data science education, partnering with institutions like NVIDIA to offer advanced courses in deep learning.

📋 Description

• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, including Grant agreements, Service Level Agreements, Token agreements, and Terms & Conditions for online platforms and rewards programs. • Advise on Swiss and international (EU, US) crypto, fintech, and financial regulations. • Manage and maintain compliance with SRO memberships and AML regulations. • Develop, review, and maintain internal compliance policies (AML/KYC, data privacy, conflict of interest, internal controls, etc.). • Liaise with regulators, auditors, and external legal advisors where needed. • Support internal governance frameworks, including policy creation and regular updates. • Assess and manage legal and regulatory risks aligned with business objectives and the risk profile of the crypto industry. • Conduct regulatory research and provide concise internal guidance.

🎯 Requirements

• Law degree and bar admission in Switzerland or an equivalent European jurisdiction. • Minimum 5-6 years of post-qualification experience in financial services, fintech, or crypto. • Proven expertise in Swiss financial and crypto regulation, SROs (e.g., VQF), and AML compliance. • Experience working in or advising audited companies with structured internal control systems. • Familiarity with data privacy, contract law, and governance frameworks. • Experience managing external counsel and regulatory relationships. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain internal legal processes and documentation. • Strong communication skills in English.

🏖️ Benefits

• Legal and regulatory support • Strong internal governance • Comprehensive risk management • Opportunity for growth in the crypto and fintech industry