Overview
A rapidly scaling, publicly traded fintech company specializing in blockchain and digital payments is seeking a Senior Counsel to support its commercial transactions team during a critical coverage period.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with business, compliance, and finance stakeholders
- Structure, draft, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements related to fintech, payments, and digital asset products
- Operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, stepping into active workflows to make an immediate impact
- Utilize AI and legal technology tools such as ChatGPT or similar platforms to improve efficiency and contract management
Requirements
- Experience in fintech or financial services
- Strong commercial contracting skills
- Familiarity with blockchain or digital asset environments
- Ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally
Assignment Details
- Start date: May 15th
- End date: October 9th
- Remote position with preference for candidates aligned to East Coast hours
- Ideally located in New York, New Jersey, or Ohio
- 40 hours per week
- Hourly rate: $110 to $112 (based on qualifications, skillset, experience, client needs, and project requirements)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate within the stated range
- Benefits available (details not provided here)
Equal Opportunity
The employer is committed to diversity and inclusion, making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected status. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Location
Remote, with preference for candidates aligned to East Coast hours and ideally located in New York, New Jersey, or Ohio.