Regulatory Attorney

🕒 March 31

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Polymarket

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2020

₿ Crypto

🎲 Gambling

💸 Finance

Crypto • Gambling • Finance

Polymarket is a prediction market platform that enables users to wager on the outcomes of various events, including political elections, sports contests, and cryptocurrency price movements. Operating as a decentralized betting service, it allows participants to buy and trade shares in event outcomes, providing a unique way to engage with and speculate on future scenarios. Polymarket combines elements from both traditional markets and blockchain technology, creating an innovative environment for users to make predictions and potentially profit from their insights.

📋 Description

• Provide daily support to Legal, Compliance, and Markets teams • Advise on the application of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), CFTC and Securities Exchange Commission regulations to exchange and clearing organization operations • Analyze legal issues related to CFTC-regulated prediction markets • Draft and review contract self-certifications and other regulatory filings • Draft and negotiate participation agreements • Draft comment letters, no-action requests, and interpretive submissions • Prepare responses to regulatory inquiries and examinations • Monitor regulatory developments and enforcement trends • Advise on exchange and clearinghouse rulebook development • Collaborate with Compliance and Surveillance teams • Support development of internal policies and procedures • Support litigation strategy

🎯 Requirements

• J.D. and active U.S. bar membership • 3–7 years of relevant experience • Familiarity with the Commodity Exchange Act, CFTC regulations, and related market structure • Strong legal writing and analytical skills • Strong judgment and ability to translate legal requirements into practical business guidance • Excellent communication skills • Experience with CFTC processes (preferred) • Familiarity with prediction markets (preferred) • Experience with FCMs and IBs (preferred) • Interest in emerging technologies (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary & equity • Unlimited PTO, Health, Vision, & Dental coverage • 401k match • Hardware setup - new MacBook Pro, big display, & accessories