Senior Counsel, Transactions – Capital Markets

🕒 June 12

🌵 Arizona, California, +2 more states – Remote

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💵 $230k - $297.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

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⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Circle

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501 - 1000 employees

💳 Fintech

₿ Crypto

🌐 Web 3

Fintech • Crypto • Web 3

Circle is a financial technology company that focuses on utilizing blockchain technology to enable seamless, faster and secure transactions. Their main product, USDC, is a stablecoin designed to provide stability by being fully reserved and redeemable 1:1 for US dollars, and is widely used in global transactions to facilitate cross-border payments, crypto capital markets, and global dollar access. Circle offers an open developer platform that allows businesses to integrate blockchain functionalities such as programmable wallets and smart contracts into their applications. The company is committed to transparency and publishes regular reports on their reserve holdings.

📋 Description

• Play an immediate and direct role in complex commercial transactional work. • Serve as a trusted legal partner to Circle's capital markets business development team. • Structure, negotiate, and draft complex crypto, fintech, and capital markets agreements. • Support Arc's capital markets go-to-market, including drafting and negotiating agreements. • Aid in the development and implementation of processes, procedures, and metrics.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of legal experience in capital markets, crypto, or financial services. • 3+ years of prior experience at a top-tier law firm. • J.D. (or foreign equivalent) and active membership in at least one U.S. State Bar. • Extensive experience drafting and negotiating complex crypto, fintech, and capital markets agreements. • Familiarity with TradFi capital markets concepts. • Ability to manage a variety of initiatives, matters, and transactions. • Comfort leveraging AI tools to streamline routine tasks and enhance workflow efficiency.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development opportunities