Legal Director, Corporate and Capital Markets

What You'll Do

Provide expert advice on a range of capital markets transactions in jurisdictions around the globe, including debt financings, loan origination partnerships, forward flows, stablecoin and crypto denominated facilities and other asset-based financings
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents, including commercial contracts
Assist with corporate governance matters, board management, and ensure compliance with all corporate foundational documents
Provide counsel and assistance with equity management (e.g. administration of cap table and employee options) 
Serve as a key legal advisor on major business transactions, including fundraising rounds and joint ventures
Oversee due diligence processes and provide guidance on legal implications of business decisions
Collaborate closely with Finance, Capital Markets, Product and other cross-functional teams to support business objectives and mitigate legal risks
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the legal department operates efficiently

What You'll Need

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. state.
6+ years of legal experience relevant to the role in a law firm or corporate setting. 
Proven track record of handling complex commercial transactions
Strong background in capital markets and corporate governance
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced international environment
In-house experience in FinTech and/or working with emerging markets is a plus.