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Boundless Network · 3 weeks ago

Corporate Counsel and Operations Director

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$200K/yr - $260K/yr

5+ years exp

Boundless Network is a pioneering company focused on making blockchains internet-scale through their universal ZK protocol. The Corporate Counsel and Operations Director will provide legal guidance and executive support for business operations, overseeing both legal and operational strategies to ensure compliance and efficiency.

Information Technology & Services

Responsibilities

Provide general legal guidance across all facets of the business, including corporate, IP, compliance, and employment matters

Serve as a primary internal legal advisor to the company, enabling strategic and ethical decision-making

Handle all corporate matters, including people operations, customer/vendor contracts, NDAs, and other commercial agreements

Provide expertise on intellectual property matters and strategize on potential IP paths, weighing the benefits and drawbacks

Develop and run internal learning sessions to deepen the team's understanding of the legal landscape and decision rationale

Assess regulatory requirements relevant to the company's operations on a global scale. Ensure ongoing compliance and timely adaptation to regulatory changes

Partner with COO to formulate and drive operational strategies, initiatives, policies, and procedures

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of company-wide projects. Oversee the development of comprehensive project plans, ensuring timely completion and high-quality deliverables

Implement Boundless operational efficiency and productivity initiatives across corporate functions holding individuals, teams, and their managers accountable for defined KPIs and other measures of success. Continually provide strategic insights and recommendations for improvements

Oversee Payroll, AR, and AP processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial management. Provide strategic input on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and policy matters. Interface with tax consultants

Partner with the Security team in the implementation of comprehensive risk management strategies, including business continuity planning and disaster recovery efforts. Ensure all regulatory compliance matters are addressed effectively

Stay abreast of the latest trends and best practices in SaaS, Web3, and other related operations

Qualification

Legal expertise in blockchainOperations managementSaaS platform managementIP law knowledgeCompliance expertiseCross-functional collaborationInclusive leadershipEmpathyResilienceBuilder mentalityExceptional communicationStrategic thinkingGrowth mindset

Required

Extensive legal background with a focus on blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors, complemented by proficiency in open source environments and the management of Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms

5+ years of substantive legal practice in an international law firm or corporate environment

Experience serving in an operations-focused role or environment

Minimum of one year serving within a dynamic web3 environment

Exceptional communication skills, able to resonate with a technical and business-focused audience

JD from an accredited law school and active state bar membership