Legal Officer

 (2+ years exp)
$20k – $50k • No equity
Published: 2 weeks ago
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Kriptomat

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Job Location

Job Type

Full Time

Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

Relocation

Allowed

Skills

Compliance
Legal
GDPR

Hiring contact

Begum Birlik

The Role

Apply here: https://jobs.kriptomat.io/o/legal-officer
What will you be doing?

  • We are looking for a highly qualified Legal Counsel to oversee the legal aspects of our business. You will safeguard our reputation by guaranteeing that the company strictly follows law guidelines and give legal advice to management about all relevant issues.
  • The successful candidate will effectively ensure legal conformity and minimize the probability of exposure.

Job Description:

  • Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance, etc.)
  • Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
  • Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
  • Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
  • Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues
  • Monitoring and ensuring compliance with GDPR and other applicable data protection law
  • Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority, etc.), creating relations of trust
  • Draft and solidify agreements, contracts, and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights
  • Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces
  • Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
  • Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility
  • Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation

Job requirements

  • Proven experience as a Legal Counsel in a business environment
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
  • Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
  • Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
  • High degree of professional ethics and integrity
  • Experience working in an international and remote environment is a plus
  • Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Fluent in English (German is a plus)
  • BSc degree in Law
  • MA or BSc in Business Administration will be considered an advantage
  • Bonus points if you have experience working in virtual currency services or the financial or IT industry
  • Knowledge of standard ISO 27001:2013 or eIDAS is an advantage

What we offer:

  • Be a part of an inspiring working culture which values high standards
  • Work in a challenging environment to constantly improve your qualifications
  • Enjoy being surrounded by a team of experienced and friendly marketing rockstars
  • Once it’s safe – Join a Workation organized once a year in a destination that will ensure relaxation and fun activities
  • As an advantage during the Covid-19 restrictions, enjoy remote work with all the necessary equipment for maximum comfort and performance
  • Be an owner of your flexible working hours and results
  • Access anything you need for your continuous professional development – from training courses and reference books to a personally organized growth plan
  • Have FUN at team building activities and workshops

You are one step away from launching your career into new heights. Be an owner of this decision. Take action. Apply NOW to start your dream career at Kriptomat!
Apply here: https://jobs.kriptomat.io/o/legal-officer