Drive legal strategy and compliance at Shakepay as a Senior Legal Counsel. Play a vital role in navigating complex crypto and financial regulations to enhance creative product offerings.Shakepay seeks a Senior Legal Counsel with over five years of fintech experience to provide practical legal advice across product, compliance, and operational teams. You'll collaborate closely with leadership to address regulatory questions and support product launches, ensuring the seamless integration of legal requirements. This hands-on, independent role will require you to leverage AI and automation for efficiency while promoting a culture of growth and teamwork.Key Responsibilities:Partner with teams to design and launch new financial productsAdvise on legal matters in crypto, payments, and consumer protectionLead regulatory initiatives,
including audits and policy developmentProvide business-oriented legal advice to guide decision-makingIdentify opportunities for automation and efficiency in legal processesRequirements:5+ years as a Canadian-qualified lawyer in fintech or similar sectorsAbility to work independently and navigate ambiguityStrong communication skills for non-legal stakeholdersExperience in both law firm and in-house environmentsFamiliarity with Bitcoin and regulated financial productsSupport Shakepay's mission to revolutionize financial services for Canadians while advancing your legal career in an innovative environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr