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Senior Legal Counsel (Regulatory)

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$164K - $223K/yr

San Francisco Description The US Legal Counsel will provide strategic legal guidance across KAST's US operations. You will work closely with Product, Compliance and GTM / Business teams to ensure ...

KAST

Senior Legal Counsel (Regulatory)

New York, NY · On-site +1

$152K - $207K/yr

New York Description The US Legal Counsel will provide strategic legal guidance across KAST's US operations. You will work closely with Product, Compliance and GTM / Business teams to ensure ...

KAST

Frontend Developer (Flutter; DeFi)

New York, NY · On-site +1

$113K - $132K/yr

Build and own consumer-facing DeFi features in the KAST mobile app, end to end. * Translate DeFi concepts (lending, swap, borrowing) into clear, trustworthy mobile UX. * Integrate with backend ...

Senior Legal Counsel (Regulatory)

San Francisco, CA • On-site, Remote

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$164K - $223K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Senior Legal Counsel (Regulatory)
Department: Legal & Compliance
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: San Francisco
Description
The US Legal Counsel will provide strategic legal guidance across KAST's US operations. You will work closely with Product, Compliance and GTM / Business teams to ensure compliance with US federal and state regulations, and support KAST's engagement with regulators and industry groups. This role is ideal for a lawyer who thrives in fast-moving environments and is passionate about building the legal foundations for the future of money.
Responsibilities
  • Advising the business on compliance and legal issues related to structuring new and existing stablecoin, payments, and card products and features
  • Expanding KAST's product offering in line with regulatory requirements
  • Drafting and maintaining customer-facing legal documents including Terms of Service, user agreements, and product-specific disclosures
  • Managing US regulatory requirements and applications, including state Money Transmitter Licenses (MTLs), virtual currency licenses and card network compliance obligations
  • Monitoring and advising on developments from the SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, CFPB, and state regulators - including emerging federal stablecoin and digital asset legislation (GENIUS Act; CLARITY) - and their impact on KAST's US business
  • Collaborating with Product and Commercial teams to design compliant product structures for retail and institutional clients, including card program agreements
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements with counterparties, including service providers, partners and institutional clients.
  • Ensuring robust compliance with US financial services regulation including AML, OFAC, sanctions, Reg E, and Reg Z as applicable
  • Managing and overseeing US outside counsel relationships, including firm selection, matter scoping, and legal spend

Qualifications & Skills
  • 5+ years of PQE
  • JD and admission to practice in at least one US jurisdiction required
  • Experience advising on digital assets (and payments), including time at a top law firm or in-house
  • Knowledge of relevant US financial legislations, regulations and supervisory frameworks
  • Familiarity with regulatory positioning and approach of the SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, and state regulators.
  • Excellent communicator and stakeholder manager, ability to make decisions where there is ambiguity.

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