Senior Counsel

🕒 June 10

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Xsolla

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2005

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Xsolla is a company specializing in game commerce solutions. It provides tools and services that empower video game developers to monetize, distribute, and fund their games, helping them to increase revenue at any stage of development. Xsolla offers a wide range of solutions such as customizable web shops, payment processing, fraud prevention, and social packages to enhance player engagement. With over 19 years of experience in the video game industry, Xsolla collaborates with developers and publishers globally to manage compliance, taxes, and operational complexities, allowing them to focus on connecting with their players. Their services are designed to work with popular game development platforms like Unity, Unreal, and Cocos Creator, supporting a wide array of local payment methods worldwide.

📋 Description

• Consult business on the legal issues and implications of potential business decisions, initiatives and payment strategies, providing legal advice strategies and solutions for general business and legal issues • Maintaining current knowledge on laws and regulations around payment services and digital innovation such as cryptocurrencies, blockchain, NFT and decentralized finance (DeFi), including state money transmitter laws, BSA/AML, Reg E, card network rules; and PSD2, EMI/PI licensing, AMLD/AML-CFT, MiCA, and other applicable national regimes • Identify, summarize, and analyze the impact of new and proposed applicable rules and regulations to business decisions and current strategies • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and other documentation for new business ideas • Working closely with business and technology teams to understand and achieve key business objectives and help them develop compelling product and service offerings • Manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines • Provide other legal services and advice to the company as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; active membership in good standing with the applicable Bar • English language (for non-US candidates) (Advanced/C1 or higher) • Minimum 5 years legal experience • Comfortable working with modern collaboration tools including Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence), Slack, Figma, and similar platforms; able to adapt quickly to new tools as needed • Knowledge of general corporate law, financial services law and regulation (incl. e-money institution (EMI) and payment institution (PI) licensing, PSD2, AMLD/AML-CFT regulations, and GDPR) • Excellent legal research, oral and written communication skills • Able to work independently as well as collaboratively, spot issues, prioritize, and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment • Interest in decentralized finance (DeFi), cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, including familiarity with MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) and an eagerness to learn more about the industry

🏖️ Benefits

• Unlimited Flexible Time Off • Statutory pension contribution • Personalized career roadmap • Professional development through training and educational opportunities