About the company
PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visitāÆhttps://www.paypal.com ,āÆ https://about.pypl.comāÆand āÆhttps://investor.pypl.com. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
šProvide legal guidance and support in connection with the design, development and launch of BCDC products, features, and services. This will include proactively: šAdvising on the legal implications of potential BCDC commercial transactions, new products and experiences, customer terms and conditions, vendor engagements, and marketing materials; šDeveloping BCDC-related policies, training, and toolkits; šAddressing threshold regulatory questions regarding BCDC initiatives, including applicability of federal securities laws, commodities laws, laws regarding illicit finance, and applicable state level regulations; šStaying apprised of legal and regulatory developments with the potential to impact BCDC and keeping BCDC team members informed of same; šCoordinating with international legal colleagues in support of BCDC initiatives outside of the United States; šAssisting the Government Relations team in evaluating and responding to notices of proposed rulemaking and requests for comment issued by regulatory agencies; and šRepresenting PayPalās interests and interfacing with regulatory agencies, enforcement authorities, and external counsel, as appropriate.
Job Requirements and Qualifications
šJD or equivalent degree with excellent academic credentials. šFive or more years of experience practicing as an attorney at a regulatory agency, in-house, or at a reputable law firm, with at least two of those years focused on financial technology, payment systems, digital assets, financial regulation, including securities law, commodities law, banking law, or illicit finance. šUnderstanding of the technological variants of digital asset ecosystems and frameworks strongly preferred.
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