Legal Counsel India

OpenFX

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Competitive salary not specified; equity in rapidl...
On-site
Indian financial services regulation knowledge
Rbi fema ifsca pmla dpdpa expertise
Commercial contract drafting and negotiation
OpenFX is building infrastructure to power the next generation of cross-border payment systems for institutions

Job Summary

  • OpenFX is building infrastructure to power the next generation of cross-border payment systems for institutions.
  • The Legal Counsel will serve as a key partner to launch OpenFX in India while managing regulatory, commercial, and operational legal matters.
  • Candidates must balance risk with commercial objectives to translate complex legal requirements into actionable guidance for a fast-paced environment.

Matching Summary

OpenFX is building infrastructure to power the next generation of cross-border payment systems for institutions.

Salary

Competitive salary not specified; Equity in rapidly growing company; Benefits package not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Indian financial services regulation knowledge
  • RBI FEMA IFSCA PMLA DPDPA expertise
  • Commercial contract drafting and negotiation
  • Cross-border payments and crypto experience
  • Collaboration with product and compliance teams

Nice-to-have

  • Startup or high-growth company experience
  • IFSCA GIFT City regulatory framework knowledge
  • Crypto-asset products and stablecoins background
  • Banking-as-a-Service partnership experience
  • International regulatory regime familiarity

Key Requirements

  • LLB degree from accredited law school
  • Qualified to practice in India (State Bar Council)
  • 5+ years legal experience in fintech or financial services
  • Working knowledge of Indian financial regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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