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Anchorage Digital · 1 week ago

Member of Legal, Commercial Counsel

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Anchorage Digital is a leading digital asset platform for institutions, enabling participation in crypto through various services. The role of Commercial Counsel involves negotiating complex agreements, managing internal and external timelines, and advising on legal workflows to support the company's strategic goals.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyFinancial ServicesFinTechSoftware

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Experienced in negotiating a variety of complex agreements and has an understanding of transaction management

Comfort and experience negotiating with opposing outside counsel

Strong understanding of agreement terms and its impact across different internal teams and the company as a whole

Manage internal and external timeline for agreement turn around time

Assist in improving existing agreements and implementing changes broadly with various internal teams

Monitor client agreement workflows and advise as the primary legal counsel for workflows owned by the counsel

Able to communicate complex issues clearly and credibly across a wide range of audiences

Communicate, organize and execute on cross-team goals and projects, by advising internal teams to solve legal issues during negotiations

Qualification

Negotiating complex agreementsTransaction managementDrafting commercial documentsUnderstanding crypto regulationsCross-functional collaborationAttention to detailCommunication skillsProject management

Required

You have a J.D. degree and 3-6 years of experience

You have a background in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial and deal documents and are comfortable facing highly-sophisticated institutional clients and counterparties

You have demonstrated experience working closely with the business and other cross functional teams to build new products, solve complex issues, and strategize growth

You have enthusiasm for crypto and a foundational understanding of the crypto industry and applicable laws/regulations both in the U.S. and internationally

You demonstrate close attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects

You have the ability to execute with moderate supervision and balance commercial and legal realities