Best suited to experienced legal professionals with Web3 expertise working in a fast-moving, globally oriented crypto environment, particularly those with U.S. Bar admission and a background in assessing regulatory risks.
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Original posting from Okx via Greenhouse
Who We Are
At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom.
OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves.
Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.
About the Opportunity
As we expand rapidly globally, we are looking for a highly motivated middle to senior level legal counsel with experience in Web3 products. In this role, you must have outstanding core legal skills, including research and writing, the ability to assess risk appropriately in newly regulated and unregulated environments as well as where multiple regulatory regimes apply, and a strong work ethic.
What You’ll Be Doing
Provide legal advice and support to the internal stakeholders for new products, new features to existing products, marketing material of Web3 products and changes in applicable regulatory environments
Draft, maintain, review and negotiate a wide range of documents, including commercial agreements, internal policies, terms of service, legal disclaimers and other templates to be used by business teams
Liaise and manage external counsel whenever required
Monitor and advise on legal and compliance developments (especially in the US) and their impact on the Web3 business
Maintain and brief internal stakeholders on internal standard operating processes that the Web3 Products legal team own
Provide general support to the Web3 business teams
What We Look For In You
Qualified lawyer with 8-15 years PQE, with experience in blockchain and other decentralised Web3 products and services, including but not limited to token projects, dApps and aggregator platforms.
Candidates with U.S. Bar admission are strongly preferred
Familiar with product management and software development workflows
Sound judgment on business practices, internal and external stakeholder relationship management and reputational risk.
Proficiency in spoken and written English. Chinese is a plus
Very well-organized, detail-oriented, presentable and with excellent drafting and communication skills (both verbally and in writing)
Ability to manage stakeholders in high pressure and/or time-sensitive situations
Perks & Benefits
Competitive total compensation package
L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
Various team building programs and company events
Wellness and meal allowances
Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
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Source: Okx careers (Greenhouse)