Director, Digital Assets Legal Counsel

BlackRock UK

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: usd$255,000 - usd$300,000; bonus: annual dis...
4d onsite
J.d. from nationally recognized law school
8+ years experience as a lawyer
Experience with money market funds rule 2a-7
This role focuses on providing day-to-day legal advice on the structuring, launch, and operation of tokenized cash products including private treasury funds

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on providing day-to-day legal advice on the structuring, launch, and operation of tokenized cash products including private treasury funds.
  • The position requires strong collaboration with business, product, and operations teams while managing complex regulatory issues under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
  • BlackRock offers a competitive salary range of USD$255,000 to USD$300,000 along with discretionary bonuses and comprehensive benefits including Flexible Time Off.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on providing day-to-day legal advice on the structuring, launch, and operation of tokenized cash products including private treasury funds.

Salary

Base: USD$255,000 - USD$300,000; Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus available; Benefits: Healthcare, retirement plan, Flexible Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • J.D. from nationally recognized law school
  • 8+ years experience as a lawyer
  • Experience with money market funds Rule 2a-7
  • Knowledge of Investment Company Act of 1940
  • Experience advising on digital assets or tokenization

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with MSB considerations for stablecoins
  • Understanding of evolving U.S. stablecoin regulatory frameworks
  • Experience with blockchain technology and settlement
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • J.D. degree required
  • Minimum 8 years legal experience
  • Experience with securities laws and fund structuring
  • Strong understanding of blockchain infrastructure

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