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Senior Counsel
Company | Fireblocks |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $179000 – $246000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | JD |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 7+ Years of experience working within a technology company, preferably with a SaaS or Software offering.
- Background in Financial services, fintech, blockchain, cybersecurity, or crypto industry
- J.D. or LL.B accredited from a law school
- Experience at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house experience with software or technology companies and/or SaaS companies, preferred.
- Experience negotiating complex technology transactions on a global basis
- Fastidious attention to detail in both oral and written communications
Responsibilities
- Focus on some of our largest commercial transactions in support of our SaaS services. You will be drafting and negotiating a wide variety of contracts with the leading financial institutions of the world.
- Learn new technologies, products and practice areas without much precedence.
- Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to deliver pragmatic guidance as part of the overall product design and business roadmap especially around security products
- Develop the legal infrastructure for our products building the procedures between the legal team and the other client-facing teams across the company
- Identify potential risk and advise the company executive team on ways to mitigate such risk
- Advise clients on the various legal risks, business strategies, and other product and regulatory issues related to commercial transactions and general operations.
- Create templates and advise on implementation.
- Consult with the executive team on company-wide legal topics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house experience with software or technology companies and/or SaaS companies, preferred.