Anchorage Digital - Member of Legal, Corporate & Commercial Counsel

• Own vendor contracts and third party risk management from a legal perspective. • Draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial, custody, and brokerage/trading contracts, including master services agreements, NDAs, vendor agreements, partnership agreements, intercompany agreements, and more - our business and products are always evolving • Experience with negotiating external client agreements such as custody, brokerage or trading agreements • Complexity and Impact of Work: • Work closely with the firm’s Third Party Risk Management team on the company’s contract management framework, and develop guidelines and playbooks. • Drive work independently while leading medium-to-large projects and processes • Breaking larger projects down into smaller tasks • Function as a prolific individual contributor within the corporate and commercial space • Organizational Knowledge: • Strong understanding of Anchorage Digital’s strategy to successfully lead contract development and projects while taking into consideration the goals of the team your are supporting • As progress is made across different negotiations, making sure knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams • Ability to prioritize work based on company’s goals and communicate the ‘why’ behind your work. • Communication and Influence: • Build a close relationship with the sales, product, engineering, operations, and other teams to identify and resolve legal issues, structure complex agreements, and improve efficiency. • Strong communication skills (internally and externally) • Ability to be client facing while working with cross-functional team on multiple projects internally • You may be a fit for this role if you have: • J.D. degree with a focus on financial services or corporate law. • 4+years of experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial and vendor contracts. Experience negotiating brokerage or other trading-related agreements is a plus. • Demonstrated experience working closely with the business and other cross functional teams to resolve complex issues and strategize growth. • Enthusiasm for crypto and a foundational understanding of the crypto industry and applicable laws/regulations both in the US and internationally. • Demonstrated experience with close attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects. • The ability to execute with moderate supervision and balance commercial and legal realities. • Although not a requirement, bonus points if: • You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)