Senior Legal Counsel

BingXKuala Lumpur

30+ days ago

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Job description

Empowering the Future of Crypto

About BingX

A leading crypto exchange since 2018
With 20 million registered users worldwide
Official crypto exchange partner of Chelsea FC
User-First, reliable, innovative, and diversified
List over 1,000 spot trading pairs
Offer over 300 futures trading pairs
Integrate with over 80 public chain ecosystems
Rank top on CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko
TradingView's Best Crypto Exchange for 2021, 2022 & 2023
A gateway for the next billion crypto users

Founded in 2018, BingX is a leading cryptocurrency exchange, serving over 20 million users worldwide. BingX offers diversified products and services, including spot, derivatives, copy trading, and asset management – all designed for the evolving needs of users, from beginners to professionals.

BingX is committed to providing a trustworthy platform that empowers users with innovative tools and features to elevate their trading proficiency.

Our current vacancy | Full-time | Long-term | REMOTE

The Regulatory Counsel will join the global legal team with a focus on the regulatory space in APAC, Europe, and the Middle East. The candidate must be a self-starter who exhibits a strong passion for financial innovation, who enjoys working cross-functionally and collaboratively to solve complex problems, and who is excited about our mission.

Responsibilities :

Work cross-functionally to identify, analyze, and mitigate legal and regulatory risks (while maximizing commercial opportunities) related to the introduction of new products and services

Provide proactive and solution-oriented legal and regulatory advice and guidance to multiple stakeholders within the Group in order to enable the development and launch of crypto products and services in a way that meets our obligations as well as the needs of our users

Participate in the ongoing development of the regulatory advisory function

Represent our group on a variety of topics before regulators, financial partners, users, and other external audiences

Review, update, and draft user agreements, and other external-facing terms and conditions, leveraging external advisors and providers where appropriate

Work with Risk and Compliance teams across our global organization to assess applicable regulations and set corresponding company standards

Review and advise on the development of external facing marketing and user content and user experiences

Select and manage external counsels, as appropriate

Requirements :

Around 9 years of post-qualification experience practicing either in-house (or in an equivalent setting) or at a reputable law firm, with at least 3 years of those years focused on either crypto regulation, payments law, the FinTech space, or financial services where you undertake regulatory analysis in an international or cross-border environment

Ability to provide timely, concise and business-focused legal advice on payments and consumer protection laws

Ability to provide legal and regulatory guidance on the design, modification and geographical expansion of products

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced international environment and to tolerate change and ambiguity

Comfortable with gray areas and interpreting and applying the law in unsettled contexts

Confident self-starter with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively and proactively provide sound legal advice, exercise good business judgment, and work well with senior management and cross-functional stakeholders

Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under challenging circumstances

Outstanding written and oral communication skills and ability to work both in teams and independently

Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, with effective resolution of conflicting priorities, and willingness to use innovative solutions to scale your legal advice

Prior product legal experience in the technology or financial services space and / or working with strategic partners to launch joint product experiences recommended, but not required

Proficient in both English and Chinese is essential

Proficient in MS Office applications, including Chinese language word processing

Working at BingX

Join an international and diversified team

Great career development in a fast-growing company

Be part of the future of finance technology and achieve meaningful goals

Competitive market salary and fully remote / work-from-home flexibility

Flexibility to observe your local holiday calendar, alongside additional benefits

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