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General Counsel

General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 51-200Since 2014H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

92 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Lead

Postgraduate Degree7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

General Counsel

Sky

• Build and lead an interdisciplinary legal function spanning regulatory, capital tokenization, business contracts, complex IP, and legal operations • Act as strategic legal partner to senior internal experts and external counsel — set the questions, direct their research, challenge their conclusions, and synthesize their inputs into board-ready risk positions • Work with internal senior legal experts and external counsel on the protocol's legal architecture design • Design, implement, and enforce the legal aspects of the Sky Agent Framework — across entity structure, IP and licensing, operating, collaboration, and enforcement frameworks • Manage relationships with external counsel across the function's substantive areas • Design the function's operating architecture driven by AI and accountability framework — including intake, triage, matter tracking, team structure, leadership reporting, and AI tooling embedded across workflows • Run the day-to-day legal operations pipeline — prioritize the team's work, review output, raise quality standards, and institute reusable templates and playbooks • Develop and maintain a coherent regulatory strategy that anticipates the evolving DeFi and TradFi landscape, translating regulatory risk into clear organizational guidance • Act as the expert legal advisor on regulatory exposure and lead material interactions with regulators • Own key regulatory relationships across relevant jurisdictions, with particular depth in US frameworks governing digital assets, securities, and financial services

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years post-qualification legal experience, with at least 3 years in a senior legal leadership role (General Counsel, Deputy GC, or equivalent)
  • 5+ years of US regulatory experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on DeFi/crypto legal experience
  • Proven track record of building or scaling a legal function in a high-growth environment
  • Actively uses AI tooling within legal workflows

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

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