About the company
Founded in 2017, Anchorage Digital is a regulated crypto platform that provides institutions with integrated financial services and infrastructure solutions. With the first federally chartered crypto bank in the US, Anchorage Digital offers institutions an unparalleled combination of secure custody, regulatory compliance, product breadth, and client service. Weāre looking to diversify our team with people who are humble, creative, and eager to learn. We are a remote friendly, global team, but provide the option of working in-office in New York City, Sioux Falls, Porto, Lisbon, and Singapore. For our colleagues not located near our beautiful offices, we encourage and sponsor quarterly in-person collaboration days to work together and further deepen our Village.
Job Summary
Technical Skills:
šDrive informed regulatory decision making with comprehensive legal research and analysis of relevant areas of law, including those related to banking and financial services, securities, and digital assets. šContribute to building a repository of legal research and memoranda of law that can be referenced and used to inform legal and regulatory decision making processes for the legal team, business, and other stakeholders. šComplexity and Impact of Work: šAssist the legal team in identifying key areas for further regulatory analysis and providing feedback to the business regarding key legal and regulatory questions. šDrive work independently while keeping track of progress related to medium-to-large projects and processes. šOrganizational Knowledge: šCollaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and identify key legal and regulatory questions requiring further research and understanding to advance the business. šHelp convey relevant legal issues to internal stakeholders to ensure that knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams. šCommunication and Influence: šDevelop clear communication lines and work closely with the legal and business teams to provide relevant regulatory background and analysis. šContribute to internal decision making discussions around legal and regulatory questions that arise from within the legal team and the businessās product development efforts.
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
š4+ years of law firm or in-house experience counseling financial services, technology, or digital asset-related clients. šHighly organized with a bias for action, meticulous attention to detail and ability to produce quality work in a fast paced, high volume work environment. šUnderstanding of the regulatory frameworks, existing and proposed, that pertain to various digital assets business models. šAbility to analyze areas of law, quickly and comprehensively understand the applicable laws, regulations, and guidance (including finding the most current and applicable versions of those laws and regulations), and synthesize research into concise reports or memoranda.
